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Sheridan Community Hospital
Sheridan, Michigan

Physical Therapist - Full-Time - Inpatient & Outpatient Rehab - Sheridan, MI

Physical TherapistIncludes callNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Sheridan Community Hospital - Sheridan, MI 48884Job Shift: DayFull-time Physical Therapist role near Grand Rapids, MI. Short commute, flexible schedule, and meaningful patient care in a community hospital setting.

Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time – Inpatient & Outpatient Rehab – Sheridan, MI Location: 301 N. Main St., Sheridan, MI 48884 (easy commute from Grand Rapids and Lansing) Organization: Sheridan Community Hospital Department: Rehabilitation Services Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift | Flexible scheduling options available Employment Type: Full-Time Practice Purposeful Care—Without the Burnout Looking for a Physical Therapy role where you can focus on patient outcomes—not productivity quotas?

At Sheridan Community Hospital, you’ll deliver hands-on, patient-centered care across inpatient, outpatient, and rehabilitation settings—with the time and support to truly make a difference.

A Location That Works for You Sheridan offers the best of both worlds: ~45 minutes from Grand Rapids, MI ~60 minutes from Lansing, MI Easy, low-traffic commute compared to metro congestion Close-knit community with lower cost of living Many of our team members live in larger nearby cities and commute for a more balanced, less stressful work environment.

Why Physical Therapists Choose Sheridan Community Hospital Diverse caseload across inpatient, outpatient, and swing bed rehab Opportunity to practice full-scope therapy in a critical access hospital Realistic productivity expectations focused on quality over volume Supportive, collaborative rehab team Flexibility to adapt your schedule to patient needs Strong connection to patients and visible impact on recovery What You’ll Do Evaluate and treat patients across multiple care settings Develop individualized treatment plans focused on functional recovery Deliver evidence-based therapy interventions Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams Educate patients and families on care plans and home programs Document accurately in the electronic health record Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives What We’re Looking For Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program Current Michigan Physical Therapist (PT) license required Previous experience in outpatient, inpatient, or rehab preferred Strong clinical judgment and patient-centered mindset Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

You Can Count On Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Medical Insurance (multiple plan options) Dental and Vision Insurance Employer-paid Life Insurance 401(k) with employer match Tuition and Continuing Education Reimbursement Employee Health Hospital Discount What to Expect This full-time role offers a consistent daytime schedule with flexibility based on patient volume.

You’ll work across care settings, providing a well-rounded clinical experience while maintaining strong work-life balance. Make a Difference Close to Home At Sheridan Community Hospital, you’re not just treating patients—you’re helping your neighbors recover, regain independence, and return to daily life.

Apply today to bring your skills to a team that values compassion, quality, and community.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat patients across inpatient, outpatient, and swing bed rehabilitation settings to promote functional recovery. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams while educating patients and families on care plans.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a current Michigan Physical Therapist license. Previous experience in inpatient or outpatient rehab is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationElectronic Health Record DocumentationInpatient Rehab

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 54% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (197 salary observations; 1,481 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,861 salary observations; 55,605 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

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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Salary Distribution48 jobs · 37 employers

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<$100k
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$100k-120k
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$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
66% this job
Sign-on bonus
45%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,541 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Sheridan

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$230k
Median resident rent
$800/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Sheridan Community Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Sheridan, Michigan
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Employer-paid Life Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Tuition and Continuing Education Reimbursement
Employee Health Hospital Discount