Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Full Time

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

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Job Description

Reward yourself with a New Career at Ovation Rehabilitation!

We have a Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) opportunity available at our location Southfield, MI. This includes a regular full-time schedule.

Active state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required.

With many years of successful industry experience behind us on a national level, Ovation Rehabilitation has entered the contract rehabilitation industry with a fresh vision and superior culture that recognizes, appreciates, and rewards individual and team contributions.

With the focus on those that we care for, Ovation Rehabilitation is a company that you will CHEER for and APPLAUD!!

Come join our team as we travel into the future and be a part of the growth and excitement. Enjoy what you do and grow with a company that you can be proud of.

When you join our team, we offer the opportunity for a rewarding career, competitive benefits and the potential for career advancement.

In addition to our open and supportive culture that is second to none and features our “Round of Applause” employee recognition program as well as individual recognition for YOUR birthday and other personal events we offer dedicated facility-based teams with on-site management and experienced regional management support that is locally based. Our “Clap -Out” events recognize and celebrate resident successes.

Our front-loaded PTO program is immediately available for you to use, with no black-out or waiting period.

As a Full-Time PTA you will also have the ability to choose:

  • 401(k) – Available on Benefits Eligible Day One with a company match
  • Healthcare Packages
  • Paid Time Off – Available Immediately
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Discounted CEU Program
  • Pet Insurance

Whether you are looking now or will be in the future, we invite you check out our career page. Go to Careers - OVATION Rehabilitation

Ovation Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide high-quality rehabilitation services to residents within a facility-based team. They will collaborate with on-site and regional management to ensure excellent patient care and contribute to team success.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant. The role requires a commitment to professional standards and the ability to work effectively within a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical TherapyClinical DocumentationTeam CollaborationState Licensure

Physical Therapist Career Context

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 up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $64k (middle half $62k–$68k)24 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Michigan633 active21,745 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan Physical Therapist listings: 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment653 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,916 in the last 30 days4,136 the 30 days before (+91%)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, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top PTA Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

8 jobs · 6 employers
3
<$65k
3
$65k-75k
2
$75k-85k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

10 jobs · 6 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
60% this job
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
30%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant

NovaCare Rehabilitation · West Bloomfield, Michigan

$25-$40/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant

Quincy Medical Group · Quincy, Illinois

$25-$37.5/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant

$25-$33.75/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$26-$32/hr
+ 8 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About OVATION Rehabilitation Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Northville, Michigan
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401k with company match
Healthcare Packages
Paid Time Off (front-loaded, available immediately)
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Spending Account

Living in Southfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$254k
Typical market rent
$1,539/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 (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.