Physical Therapist
How this pay compares
This posting states $40 an hour. Open physical therapist jobs in Michigan post a median of $48.15 an hour, the middle half $40–$52.88, across 26 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapists employed in Michigan earn a median of $48.51 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Licensed in another state?
Michigan is not issuing PT Compact privileges yet, so a physical therapist or PT assistant licensed in another state needs a Michigan license for this job. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Michigan license, apply to the Michigan Board of Physical Therapy (Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing) for a license by endorsement: what Michigan asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
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About the job
Physical Therapist
Join The Orchards at Lapeer and Make a Difference in the Lives of Others
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team at The Orchards at Lapeer, a state-of-the-art rehabilitation setting committed to providing exceptional care to patients. As a Physical Therapist at The Orchards at Lapeer, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, providing individualized treatment plans to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.
About the Role
As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for creating and implementing individualized treatment plans to help patients recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and improve their overall quality of life. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care, including assessment, evaluation, and intervention. Your expertise in physical therapy will be instrumental in helping patients reach their optimal outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Assess and evaluate patients to identify physical therapy needs and develop personalized treatment plans
- Implement evidence-based interventions to improve mobility, strength, flexibility, and function
- Utilize a variety of techniques, including exercise, manual therapy, and modalities, to promote optimal patient outcomes
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care coordination
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans
Requirements
- Bachelors/Masters/Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
- Current licensure in the state of Michigan
- Minimum 0 years of experience, with a strong desire to learn and grow
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art rehabilitation setting with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate, motivated, and dedicated Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this role. Join our team at The Orchards at Lapeer and help us deliver exceptional care to those we serve. Apply today to take the next step in your healthcare career!
Pay starts at $40 per hour and increases based on experience. Apply now and join our team at The Orchards at Lapeer, a PART TIME opportunity located in Lapeer, Michigan.
From The Orchards at Lapeer's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About The Orchards at Lapeer
The Orchards at Lapeer is a 87 (source: Medicare Care Compare: The Orchards at Lapeer)-bed nursing home in Lapeer, MI, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: The Orchards at Lapeer
Based in Lapeer, MIHires in MichiganPay on its listings: 33.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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