
Hospital | PT
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Muskegon, MI
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Dec 2, 2025
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.88
- Weekly
- $1,995
- Yearly (full-time)
- $103,740
- Contract length
- 12 weeks
This job pays about $49.88/hour — 3% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Michigan ($48.51/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Michigan right now
- 51 open Physical Therapist jobs in Michigan from 7 agencies, 6 of them in Muskegon.
- Pay in these listings: $26.64 – $75.92/hour, median $52.72/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Michigan: $48.51/hour ($100,901/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($61.25/hour across 6 jobs).
Job description
Physical Therapist (PT) – Travel Assignment | Muskegon, MI (49440)
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Muskegon, MI — 12-week hospital-based home health assignment, Monday–Friday with no weekends. Join a hospital team delivering home health rehabilitation in beautiful Muskegon, Michigan.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1970 - $2020
- Location: Muskegon, MI (49440) — Muskegon physical therapy jobs, Michigan travel PT jobs
- Assignment Duration: 12 weeks (April 6, 2026 – June 28, 2026)
- Shift: 8-hour day shifts, Monday–Friday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
- Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
- Employment Type: Travel, On-Site — hospital physical therapist, home health certified unit
- No weekends or holidays required
Job Requirements
- Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in Michigan (required)
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a Physical Therapist in a hospital or home health setting (hospital PT, home health physical therapist)
- Experience with EPIC EMR preferred
- Completion of onboarding health screenings and background checks (MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, COVID-19 vaccine, Fit Test, 2 Step PPD or IGRA, Physical/Health Statement, Color Vision, Respirator Evaluation, 10 Panel Drug Screen)
- Valid driver's license or state ID
- Successful completion of competency testing and skills checklist
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive physical therapy and rehabilitation services in a hospital-based home health unit
- Assess patient mobility, strength, balance, and functional abilities to create individualized treatment plans
- Implement evidence-based interventions to improve patient independence, safety, and functional outcomes
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including nurses, physicians, and home health staff to coordinate care
- Document patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress accurately in EPIC EMR
- Educate patients and families on rehabilitation techniques, fall prevention, and home exercise programs
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with hospital and home health standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in home health or hospital-based home health certified units
- Strong clinical assessment and manual therapy skills
- Excellent patient education and communication skills
Why Muskegon? Enjoy the Lake Michigan shoreline, beaches, parks, hiking, boating, and a lively arts scene. Muskegon offers a welcoming community and an excellent setting for travel PT assignments and Michigan healthcare jobs.
Apply now: Submit your resume, license, and clinical credentials to join our Muskegon healthcare team for this rewarding travel Physical Therapist assignment. Apply today to be considered for this hospital travel PT opportunity in Muskegon, MI!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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