Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,944 to $2,000 per week in Kalamazoo, MI

Physical Therapist
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Agency: Empower Professionals Inc.
Pay: $1,944 to $2,000 per week
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Physical Therapist – Rehabilitation Physical Therapist (PT) – Mon-Fri – Relocation Candidates Welcome Location: Kalamazoo, MI Duration: 13 Weeks Specialty: Rehabilitation Physical Therapist (PT) Shift Time: Mon-Fri Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours/Week Start: 10/12/2026 We are seeking an experienced Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to join a rehab facility in Kalamazoo, MI and deliver high-quality rehabilitative care to patients recovering from surgery, injury, and neurological conditions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical assessment skills and a compassionate approach to helping patients restore function and independence. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dedicated rehabilitation team. Key Responsibilities • Evaluate patients' functional abilities, mobility deficits, and rehabilitation needs upon admission and throughout the care continuum • Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans aligned with each patient's goals and physician orders • Perform therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, gait training, and neuromuscular re-education • Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as clinically indicated • Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs, safe mobility techniques, and fall prevention strategies • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team including occupational therapists, speech therapists, nurses, and case managers • Participate in discharge planning to ensure safe transitions and appropriate follow-up care ✅ Requirements • Active MI PT license • N, A certifications • 0+ years of Rehabilitation Physical Therapist (PT) experience • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross • National Provider Identifier (NPI) number Pay Pay range: $1,944 to $2,000 per week. Travel Rehab PT package: up to $2,000/week (36 hours) = $37/hour taxable + up to $668/week in travel reimbursements if eligible under IRS tax-home and expense rules. Local package: $54/hour fully taxable ($1,944/week for 36 hours). Overtime paid in accordance with applicable wage-and-hour laws and the assignment agreement. Actual compensation varies based on hours worked, assignment terms and travel reimbursement eligibility.

Requirements

Active MI PT license N, A certifications 0+ years of Rehabilitation Physical Therapist (PT) experience Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross National Provider Identifier (NPI) number