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Traverse City, Michigan

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time or Part-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

  • Spring Into a Career That Makes a Difference
  • We’re Hiring a Physical Therapist (PT)!
  • Ready to grow your career while helping others regain strength and mobility?
  • Join AdvisaCare and make an impact where it matters most — right in your community.

As a Physical Therapist, You’ll Enjoy

  • Developing personalized treatment plans to restore movement and function
  • Working one-on-one with clients in meaningful, real-life settings
  • Educating patients and families on mobility, safety, and injury prevention
  • Collaborating with a supportive, interdisciplinary care team
  • Making a lasting difference in the lives of clients and their families
  • In this role, you’ll complete comprehensive evaluations, establish goals of care, and oversee therapy services — all while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • At AdvisaCare, serving our local communities is at the heart of everything we do.
  • Care that truly matters starts with you.

Apply today & grow your career this spring! Part time and Full time positions available!

Responsibilities

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on improving mobility, strength, balance, and overall function

  • Perform therapeutic exercises and interventions to help clients regain independence and reduce pain
  • Assess and document patient progress, modifying treatment plans as needed
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care and optimal outcomes
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, safety techniques, and injury prevention
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all legal, ethical, and professional standards

What We’re Looking For

Licensed Physical Therapist - you must hold a valid license in the state of Michigan.

Experience - while a minimum of one year in home health care is preferred, we’re open to fresh perspectives and new talent!

Team Player - you should have excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with patients and families effectively.

  • Compassionate Caregiver - a genuine desire to help others and promote their independence is vital.
  • Self-Starter - the ability to work autonomously, manage your own schedule, and track patient progress is key.
  • Transportation - a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle for travel to patient locations.
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Ability to earn PTO
  • Medical Benefits Available for all 30+ hourly employees
  • Excellent Pay
  • Flexible Schedule!
  • Employee Appreciation program
  • Rewarding Work Environment
  • Paid General Orientation

Requirements

Must hold a valid Physical Therapist license in the state of Michigan. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required for travel to patient locations.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyTreatment PlanningPatient AssessmentMobility TrainingInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationCompassionate CareTime Management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 40% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (278 salary observations; 1,531 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,279 salary observations; 59,207 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $88k (middle half $68k–$100k)15 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Michigan vs national$89k median in Michigan$94k nationally (−5%)278 state / 11,279 national salary observations
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Michigan645 active22,213 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 40% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan Physical Therapist listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 15% offer loan repayment666 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

31 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs · 22 employers
8
<$95k
10
$95k-110k
6
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
3
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs · 22 employers
401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
62%
Sign-on bonus
58%
Loan repayment
38%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

Proliance Surgeons · Bellingham, Washington

$83k-$149k
#2

Travel Physical TherapistContract

Ironside Human Resources · Fargo, North Dakota

$70/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
#4

Physical Therapist (PT)

$100k-$130k
+ 29 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,954 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Advisa Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Grand Rapids, Michigan
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401K Retirement Plan
PTO
Medical Benefits
Flexible Schedule
Employee Appreciation Program
Paid General Orientation

Living in Traverse City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$438k
Typical market rent
$1,850/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.4
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Traverse City, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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