Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a Mount Pleasant, MI outpatient clinic as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA. Active Michigan Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required. Outpatient experience preferred. Experience or interest in treating TMJ, vestibular, and pelvic health patient populations preferred. Productivity expectation: approximately 60 visits per week; expect to see 12-14 patients per day and double-booking of follow-up visits. Must be willing to work up to 40 hours per week; 36 hours guaranteed. New graduates and first-time travelers will be considered. Overtime must be approved by the clinic director prior to working OT hours. Float to other clinics is not required.

Assignment Details

Facility Type: Outpatient clinic. Shift Name: Days. Schedule expectation: Full-time with a guaranteed 36 hours and expectation to work up to 40 hours per week. Patient population includes TMJ, vestibular, and pelvic health diagnoses. Productivity expectation: 60 visits per week; typically 12-14 patients per day with double-booked follow-ups. Overtime requires director approval before working additional hours.

Location Highlights

Mount Pleasant, MI offers access to outdoor recreation and local cultural venues within short drives.

Nearby destinations include the Chippewa River State Trail and Mount Pleasant Country Club, both within a 10- to 15-minute drive, supporting an active suburban lifestyle. The city is home to Central Michigan University, located in-town and providing collegiate sporting events and arts performances within walking distance for an urban-suburban mix. For regional travel, Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron shoreline are about 45 to 60 minutes away, offering waterfront access and boating opportunities. Local amenities include downtown shops and restaurants along Broadway Street and a short commute to Isabella County parks for hiking and seasonal outdoor activities. Public transit options include local bus service connecting neighborhoods to the medical district and university areas, supporting convenient commuting.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.