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MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy
Rochester Hills, Michigan

Contingent Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo weekendsPart-Time

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Job Description

MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy is expanding our exceptional team of therapy professionals! We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our growing multi-disciplinary team and help us Reveal the Super in Every Child!

About MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy

For over 20 years, MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy has been a leader in providing integrated pediatric therapy services throughout Southeast Michigan.

Our mission is to deliver evidence-based, intensive, multidisciplinary, and collaborative pediatric therapy that empowers children and their families to achieve their fullest potential.

Our neighborhood therapy centers make it easy for families to access a comprehensive approach to therapy, offering Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, and Feeding/Swallowing Therapy in one center.

Through play, acceptance, and joy, we embrace the complexities of each child, striving to create functional outcomes that enhance their quality of life.

Why Join Us?

Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Environment – Work alongside ABA, OT, PT, and feeding specialists all under one roof, enhancing holistic care and professional development.

Innovative, Evidence-Based Methods – We emphasize early intervention, intensive therapy, and play-based techniques to maximize neuroplasticity and long-term developmental success.

Support for Your Growth – Free CEUs, conference budget, research opportunities, and leadership pathways for those looking to advance within the company.

Achievable Productivity Goals & High Bonus Potential – Competitive salary plus a productivity bonus structure designed with clinicians in mind.

No Driving Required – Enjoy clinic-based services with small, manageable caseloads.

Your Impact

As a Physical Therapist at MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy, you will:

Empower Children to Thrive – Help children enhance their mobility, strength, and overall quality of life through personalized therapy plans.

Deliver Expert Care – Assess, diagnose, and implement targeted interventions to support children with physical, developmental, and neurological challenges.

Collaborate with Families – Provide education, guidance, and home program strategies to ensure progress continues beyond therapy sessions.

Innovate and Adapt – Develop and modify individualized treatment plans to align with each child’s evolving needs and goals.

Work as a Team Player – Partner with physicians, educators, and healthcare professionals to create a cohesive and supportive care plan.

Advocate for Resources – Assist in obtaining necessary equipment and tools to enhance therapeutic outcomes.

Maintain Excellence in Care – Document progress, ensure compliance with standards, and uphold the highest level of patient-centered service.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy culminating in the receipt Bachelors, Master’s or Doctoral Degree.

  • Certified by the National Physical Therapy Examination Board (NPTE).
  • Possesses a valid Michigan state license in Physical Therapy.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Active & Engaged Work – Kneeling, bending and playing at ground level.
  • Hands-On Support – Lifting up to 50+ lbs may be required.
  • Quick Reflexes – Ability to respond to behaviors such as elopement (running away) or aggressive actions.
  • Loud or Noisy Environments – Working with active children in dynamic settings.
  • Potential Exposure to Bodily Fluids – Assisting with hygiene or accidental incidents.
  • Clinic Location(s)

Locations seeking contingent coverage: Bloomfield Hills, Clarkston, Davison, Rochester Hills, Sterling Heights, Madison Heights, Roseville.

Status: Part-time, Contingent

Work Schedule: Intermittent as needed to cover and pickup shifts/hours Monday-Friday

Compensation

After applying, a member of our recruiting team will call to review the pay range and opportunities for additional compensation through productivity bonuses. Compensation varies based on each clinician’s unique skills and experience.

  • Part-Time/Contingent Benefits
  • 401(k) with 4% match (fully vested after 90 days)
  • 529 college savings plan
  • Join Our Team!

If you're ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families while working with an incredible team of professionals, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become part of the MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy family, where we Reveal the Super in Every Child!

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will assess, diagnose, and implement personalized treatment plans to help children improve mobility and strength. They will also collaborate with families and multidisciplinary team members to ensure cohesive, high-quality care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Evidence-based practicePatient assessmentTreatment planningMultidisciplinary collaborationPlay-based therapyDocumentationPatient educationNeurological rehabilitationDevelopmental therapy

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 44% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (47 salary observations; 296 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (3,697 salary observations; 12,524 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).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Contingent Physical Therapist at MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy 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 22,485 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

46 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution44 jobs · 35 employers

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<$105k
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$105k-125k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
74% this job
Sign-on bonus
56% this job
Loan repayment
23%
Relocation assistance
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,485 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Rochester Hills

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$404k
Typical market rent
$1,812/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
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 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Plymouth, MI
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Free CEUs
Conference budget
Research opportunities
Leadership pathways
Productivity bonus structure
401(k) with 4% match (fully vested after 90 days)
529 college savings plan