Battle Creek, Michigan

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT) – PRN Battle Creek, MI

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Job Description

Physical Therapist (PT) – PRN

Battle Creek, MI

PRN Physical Therapist Opportunity – Skilled Nursing

Looking for a flexible PRN Physical Therapist opportunity in Battle Creek? Join a supportive therapy team providing quality care to patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute setting.

What You'll Do

Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans
Provide skilled physical therapy services
Improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as needed
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
Complete accurate clinical documentation

Qualifications

Current Michigan Physical Therapist (PT) license
Strong clinical and communication skills
Skilled nursing or post-acute experience preferred
Dependable, compassionate, and team-oriented

Why PRN?

Flexible scheduling
Great supplemental income opportunity
Supportive therapy environment
Meaningful patient care

Apply today for this PRN Physical Therapist position in Battle Creek, MI!

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans to improve their mobility, strength, and functional independence. They are also responsible for providing skilled therapy services and collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Qualifications

Education: Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience: 2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningMobility improvementStrength trainingBalance trainingInterdisciplinary collaborationSkilled nursing care

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (261 salary observations; 1,695 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,008 salary observations; 66,534 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Michigan?
Measure	This job	Market
Work-life score	7.2 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapy	ranked against 22,012 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay	not listed	Physical Therapy median $73k (middle half $64k–$108k)21 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Michigan vs national	$89k median in Michigan	$94k nationally (−5%)261 state / 13,008 national salary observations
Cost of living	Michigan index 96.2	US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Michigan	651 active	22,005 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work setting	on-site	peers: 2% remote · 38% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment	not stated	Michigan physical therapist listings (all specialties): 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment673 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings	7,905 in the last 30 days	4,366 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend	+1.6% vs prior quarter	—through Oct 2026

Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,012 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) – PRN Battle Creek, MI at Concept Rehab & Engage Consulting a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Salary Distribution

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$130k-150k

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

38 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match

89%

CME allowance

55%

Sign-on bonus

39%

Loan repayment

21%

PSLF eligible

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Work-life snapshot

Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

About Concept Rehab & Engage Consulting

Hospitals and Health Care

Toledo, Ohio

201-500 employees

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Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling

Great supplemental income opportunity

Supportive therapy environment

Meaningful patient care

100+ more from Concept Rehab & Engage Consulting

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Living in Battle Creek

Typical 3-bedroom home value: $201k
Typical market rent: $1,159/mo
Residents’ average commute: 19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100: 90.5
State income tax: Up to 4.3%

Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Battle Creek, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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