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Munson Healthcare
Empire, Michigan

PRN Medical Business Associate - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist 8.7 Work-LifeNo nightsPer Diem

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Company DescriptionLocation: May work in Frankfort, Benzonia, Interlochen or Empire depending on need Schedule: PRN Schedule 0-40 Hours Weekly. Office Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30PMMore Than Just Care, It’s Community Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation.

That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.

If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material.

To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

Invested in You Grow: In-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance. Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges.

Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings Job DescriptionA Day in the Life As a Medical Business Associate (Receptionist), you are the first point of contact for patients & their families.

Your personal interaction and efficiency start the path for an exceptional experience of care, wellness, and healing. You will obtain/verify all required patient and insurance information and enter the information into the registration system in an accurate manner.

You will schedule patient appointments which may include return office visits, referrals, diagnostic testing/procedures. You will set the tone for the visit! You will greet patients professionally in person and over the telephone and respond effectively to patients and their families.

Qualifications

What’s Required High school graduate or GED6 months to 1 year Customer Service experience required. Usually achieved by previously working with the public with minimal supervision. Proficient in typing, Windows, and experience with multiple computer systems. Additional InformationAre you Munson Material? Apply today!

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

Shift: Day Shift

Status: PRN

Key Responsibilities

Act as the first point of contact for patients by greeting them professionally and managing the registration process. Responsibilities include verifying insurance information and scheduling appointments for visits, referrals, and diagnostic tests.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or GED and 6 months to 1 year of customer service experience. Proficiency in typing, Windows, and navigating multiple computer systems is essential.

Key Skills

Patient SchedulingInsurance VerificationData EntryPatient InteractionProfessional Communication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Medical Business Associate - Physical Therapy at Munson Healthcare a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,797 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 42% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution39 jobs · 31 employers

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1
$130k
4
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 31 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
CME allowance
71%
Sign-on bonus
53%
Loan repayment
29%
Relocation assistance
15%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,797 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Empire

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$642k
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.4
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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