Perm Physical Therapist - Outpatient Days Alpena, MI Looking for a rewarding outpatient physical therapy role? Join a leading facility in Alpena, MI, and enjoy a consistent daytime schedule, competitive pay with a $20,000 sign-on bonus, and opportunities for professional growth. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in patient care while working with a dedicated team in a welcoming community apply today and start on 06/29/2026!
Quick Facts - Location: 1501 West Chisholm Street, Alpena, MI 49707
- Start Date: 06/29/2026
- End Date: Temp/Perm: Permanent position
- Shift: Days, 8-hour shifts (Monday Friday)
- Hours/week: 40 hours
- Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
- License/Certs: Valid Physical Therapy license in Michigan
- Experience: Prior outpatient experience preferred but not required
Pay & Benefits - Hourly Rate: $37.00+ (based on experience)
- Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 (2-year commitment required)
- Pay Package: Discussed upon application
- Benefits include:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You ll Do - Evaluate patients functional status through standardized testing in outpatient and occasional acute care settings
- Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessments and patient tolerance
- Implement physical therapy interventions, including exercises, modalities, and manual techniques
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on pathology, prognosis, and treatment strategies
- Document patient progress and treatment plans accurately for billing and regulatory compliance
- Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, aides, and students as appropriate
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and promote community outreach activities
- Recommend adaptive equipment and prepare discharge plans when necessary
What You Need Required: - Valid Michigan Physical Therapy license
- 1+ years outpatient experience preferred
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to handle physical requirements, including lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally
Preferred: - Experience in acute care settings
- Bilingual skills a plus
About the AssignmentJoin a progressive health organization serving the Alpena community, dedicated to high-quality outpatient physical therapy care. In this role, you will support patient recovery by applying evidence-based practices within a collaborative environment, promoting health and wellness locally and beyond.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
