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Trinity Health
Ludington, Michigan

Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient Rehab

Physical Therapist 9.4 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Day Shift

Description

Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours/week) 7a-530p

Primarily 4x10s (Monday-Thursday) with flexibility

No routine weekends, holidays, or call

A Career and Lifestyle You'll Love

Enjoy the best of Michigan's lakeshore lifestyle while making a meaningful impact through one-on-one patient care. Join a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation team where clinical autonomy, strong patient relationships, and a genuine connection to the community are valued every day.

  • 1:1 patient care model
  • 60-minute evaluations / 45-minute treatment visits
  • Up to 12 patients per 10-hour day
  • Collaborative rehabilitation team including 2 PTs, 2 PTAs, 1 OT, and 1 SLP
  • Treat patients across the lifespan in a community-based outpatient setting
  • MedBridge continuing education access and tuition reimbursement
  • New graduates encouraged to apply with mentorship available

Benefits

Benefits start on Day One and include competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings with employer match, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and career growth opportunities across Trinity Health.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, treat, and monitor patients in an outpatient rehabilitation setting.
  • Develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
  • Educate patients and caregivers to support recovery.
  • Collaborate with physicians and rehabilitation team members.
  • Complete required documentation and care coordination.
  • Delegate appropriate responsibilities to PTAs and support staff.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an APTA accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent).
  • FSBPT certification/examination.
  • Michigan Physical Therapist License or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire.
  • American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification or equivalent.
  • Preferred: 1-year professional experience

If you're searching for a Physical Therapist job, PT job, Outpatient Physical Therapist position, Physical Therapy career, or DPT opportunity in West Michigan, we'd love to connect with you.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score9.4 / 10 · top 5% in physical therapyranked against 21,786 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $90k (middle half $82k–$100k)522 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Michigan662 active21,973 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 42% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan physical therapist listings (all specialties): 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 20% offer loan repayment684 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings8,101 in the last 30 days4,345 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,786 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient Rehab at Trinity Health a 9.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,786 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

42 jobs · 33 employers
19
<$105k
11
$105k-120k
5
$120k-135k
7
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

39 jobs · 33 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
56% this job
Sign-on bonus
44%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

ERP International · Lemoore, California

$60-$71/hr
#2

Traveler Physical Therapist: Dutch Harbor, AKContract

Health & Rehab Solutions · Kalispell, Montana

$2800/week
#3

Physical Therapist (PT) – Flexible Schedule *Relocation BONUS*

$70+/visit
#4

Travel Physical Therapist

$70/hr
+ 40 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 9.4
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,786 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Trinity Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings with Employer Match
Life and Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
MedBridge Continuing Education Access

Living in Ludington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$313k
Median resident rent
$902/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.