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Caledonia, Michigan

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant (Full-Time - Caledonia)

Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant who wants mentorship, career growth, and the freedom to practice the way you were trained?

At Advent, our mission is patient first—always.

There is a difference. You’ll feel it in your schedule, your support, and the way care decisions are made.

We are guided every day by four values that show up in how we practice—not just what we say: Put People First. Lead with Integrity. Treat with Compassion. Build Lasting Relationships.

Advent, an Alliance Physical Therapy Partners clinic, is growing and looking for a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our clinician-led team.

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Why You’ll Love Practicing Here

At Alliance Physical Therapy Partners, clinicians lead the way and people always come first—our patients and our teams. We believe great care happens when clinicians are trusted, supported, and aligned around shared values.

Here’s what that looks like in practice

* Put People First: Competitive pay, individual bonus plan, and generous PTO that respects your life outside the clinic

* Lead With Integrity: Transparent expectations, ethical care delivery, and leadership that understands clinical realities

* Treat With Compassion: Realistic caseloads, individualized care plans, and time to truly connect with patients

* Build Lasting Relationships: Strong collaboration within the clinic and meaningful connections with patients and referral partners

Additional benefits you’ll love

* AGILE EMR built by Physical Therapists — less charting, more face-to-face care

* Unlimited CEU budget + MedBridge access to support evidence-based practice

* Structured, customized mentorship — not a “figure it out on your own” culture

* Clinical Leadership Pathway (CORE) for clinicians who want to grow without leaving patient care

* Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k)

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What Your Day Will Look Like

Your day is designed around patient-first, relationship-driven care—not volume for volume’s sake.

* Delivers patient care according to standards, physician orders, and care plan

* Assists in patient assessment and tracks progress within scope of practice

* Collaborates with evaluating therapists to support treatment goals and outcomes

* Provides education to patients, families, and caregivers according to the established plan of care.

* Supports discharge planning and goal reassessment with therapist

* Communicates effectively with care team to optimize patient outcomes

* Applies appropriate clinical techniques, modalities, and equipment

* Travels to local clinics as needed---

What We’re Looking For

* Licensed (or license-eligible) Physical Therapist Assistant

* Commitment to patient-first, integrity-driven care

* Compassionate mindset and desire to build long-term patient relationships

* Interest in growing clinically and professionally within a supportive team

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Balanced Expectations

We believe productivity should support great care—not compete with it. You’ll manage your schedule effectively while maintaining high-quality, patient-centered outcomes.

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Physical Requirements

* Ability to assist patients with transfers and mobility

* Prolonged standing, walking, and use of hands for treatment and documentation

* Ability to lift or move patients as needed (Reasonable accommodations available)

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Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re looking for a place where people truly come first—patients and clinicians alike—and values guide how care is delivered, we’d love to connect.

New grads and experienced Physical Therapist Assistants are both encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will deliver patient care according to established plans, assist in assessments, and track patient progress. They will also collaborate with evaluating therapists to optimize outcomes and provide education to patients and their families.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed or license-eligible Physical Therapist Assistant with a commitment to patient-first care. The role requires the physical ability to assist with patient transfers, mobility, and prolonged standing.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Treatment planningClinical documentationPatient educationEquipment operationMobility assistance

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$87k (58 salary observations; 210 listings), vs ~$95k nationally (4,390 salary observations; 9,822 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Alliance Residential

Wellness and Fitness Services
Grand Rapids, Michigan
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Individual bonus plan
Generous PTO
Unlimited CEU budget
MedBridge access
Structured mentorship
Clinical Leadership Pathway (CORE)
Medical, dental, vision insurance