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NovaCare Rehabilitation
Haslett, Michigan

In Home Staff Physical Therapist - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$95k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
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Job Description

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking an In-Home Staff Physical Therapist in Haslett, MI!

In-Home Physical Therapy team looking for a clinician with outpatient orthopedic philosophy towards treating in-home post-total joint patient population for current growing program. Seeking clinician that is driven for growth and providing superior quality and experiences.

We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

Seize the opportunity to join our highly trained and respected physical therapy team that provides preventative and rehabilitative services, in the home, that help improve the quality of life for the community in which they live and work.

  • Schedule: 4 days throughout Mon-Fri and one weekend day
  • Compensation: $85,000 - $95,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Incentives: $10,000 Sign-On Bonus and/or $350 per month in uncapped student debt relief
  • Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
  • Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
  • Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
  • Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
  • Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
  • Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt

Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more

Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

Responsibilities

In-Home Staff Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries, muscle, nerve, joint, and bone disorders or diagnoses to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability.

Travel is required to different home care settings, between clinics, doctor’s offices, and to patient’s homes.

Evaluates the home environment for rehab and make appropriate recommendations to increase the independence of the client.

Develop, prepare, and maintain individualized client care progress records with accuracy, timeliness, and according to agency policy and procedures.

Supervise physical therapy assistants by directing, participating in, and presenting continuing education programs; and assume administrative/supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the director.

Educate client/caregiver and health care teams in the phases of physical therapy in which they may assist the client, in the use of prosthetic and orthotic devices and durable medical equipment, as appropriate.

Qualifications

  • Licensed physical therapist in the state of employment.
  • Minimum two years of experience as a physical therapist.
  • Automobile liability insurance and current unrestricted driver’s license.
  • CPR certification or complete training required.

Additional Data

  • Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Orthopedic rehabilitationPatient evaluationTreatment planningHome health carePost-total joint careClinical documentationSupervision of physical therapy assistantsPatient educationProsthetic device trainingOrthotic device trainingDurable medical equipment assessmentPain managementInjury prevention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates In Home Staff Physical Therapist - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus at NovaCare Rehabilitation a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,438 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 38% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% 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)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Physical Therapy

  • No weekends

Living in Haslett

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$303k
Typical market rent
$1,284/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.0
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About NovaCare Rehabilitation

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Benefits & Perks

Mentorship and orientation programs
Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
Generous PTO
Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans
Life and disability protection
Student loan repayment program
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus