PT Jobs in Mount Pleasant, MI

A Physical Therapist (PT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping alleviate pain and improve mobility for patients with injuries or chronic conditions. They develop tailored treatment plans, utilizing techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to help restore function, improve mobility, and prevent or limit physical disabilities. They also evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery. PTs work in diverse environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, patients' homes, schools, and sports and fitness facilities.

To excel in this role, a PT should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, high levels of physical stamina, and a keen problem-solving ability. Aside from a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, they are required to have a state-specific license to practice. Additional certifications, like the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) or Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS), can further enhance their expertise. Before becoming a PT, a person could be a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing treatment under the supervision of a PT, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting with patient care and clinic operations. Some may start their careers as Athletic Trainers, working with athletes to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.

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Physical Therapist

  • Midland, MI (20 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midland, MI (20 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Physical Therapy & Rehab Specialists, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team in Midland, Michigan....

Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,308 per week. Job in Mount Pleasant Gr8Jobs

  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 3 days ago

time Physical Therapist to provide expert physical therapy to patients with injuries or illnesses to help them improve movement, manage pain, and/or prevent the loss of mobility....

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,332 per week

  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 5 days ago

About Centra: Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on finding you a Physical Therapy Job, PT Job, PT Travel Job, Travel Physical Therapy Job, Physical Therapist Job and...

Physical Therapist - Full Time Direct Hire

  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 7 days ago

Setting: Outpatient Join our client's team as a licensed Physical Therapist for a full time position with a mission driven facility where expert therapy professionals help patients with injuries and...

Physical Therapist II

  • Midland, MI (20 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Midland, MI (20 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Provides supervision for Physical Therapist Assistants, Physical Therapy Aides, Home Health Aides and students per affiliate and regulatory standards....

Physical Therapist I - Pediatrics

  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 14 days ago

Physical Therapist I - Pediatrics Mt....

Physical Therapist

  • Midland, MI (20 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Midland, MI (20 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Physical Therapy Association) PT Licensure in the state of practice Current CPR Certification One year's experience in hospital or home health is preferred....

Physical Therapist - $73K-115K per year

  • Midland, MI (20 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Midland, MI (20 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 15 days ago

Physical Therapy Association) PT Licensure in the state of practice Current CPR Certification One year's experience in hospital or home health is preferred....

Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 19 days ago

Setting: Outpatient We're seeking a full time Physical Therapist to provide expert physical therapy to patients with injuries or illnesses to help them improve movement, manage pain, and/or prevent...

Travel Physical Therapist

  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 20 days ago

Embark on a dynamic journey as a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Michigan, Mount Pleasant....

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,500 per week

  • Saint Louis, MI (14 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MI (14 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 24 days ago

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks Employment Type: Travel Specialty: Physical Therapist Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Therapy...

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,480 per week

  • Alma, MI (16 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Alma, MI (16 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Posted job title: LPNT Rehab (Knight) - Travel: Physical Therapist (PT) - MyMichigan MC - Alma, MI...

Physical Therapist 10,000 Sign On Bonus 2 Years

  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 28 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 28 days ago

Demonstrates active participation in QI processes Qualifications & Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Michigan Minimum of one...

Physical Therapist

  • Alma, MI (16 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alma, MI (16 miles from Mount Pleasant, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

Physical Therapist (PT) - Must Be Licensed

  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 30+ days ago

About Centra: Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on finding you a Physical Therapy Job, PT Job, PT Travel Job, Travel Physical Therapy Job, Physical Therapist Job and...

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Salary for PT Jobs in Mount Pleasant, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PT positions.



Highest Education Level

PTs in Mount Pleasant, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
Doctorate Degree
21.8%
Master's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTs in Mount Pleasant, MI
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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