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Hiring Physical Therapist Assistant in Sault St. Marie, MI

SAGE GROUP·Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

$37/hr·Unknown·On Site·0-2 yrs
·Posted 10 days ago
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About the role

Evaluate patients' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to restore and improve physical function. Provide therapeutic interventions and educate patients and caregivers while supervising support staff and documenting progress.

Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking Physical Therapist for a permanent placement position. Accepting local and relocation candidates.

Position Details

  • Position Name: Physical Therapist I Location: Sault St. Marie, Michigan Specialty: Physical Therapy Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay Rate: $37.00+/hour (Based on experience) Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 with 2-year commitment Placement Fee: 25% Practice Setting: Primarily Outpatient with Acute Care coverage Shift/Schedule: Full-time Position Requirements:
  • Physical Therapist License – Required
  • Bachelor’s Degree – Required
  • BLS Certification – Highly Preferred (within 1 month of hire or transfer)
  • Experience preferred, but new graduates may be considered
  • Ability to work independently with strong problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to demonstrate and teach treatment routines to professional and non-professional staff
  • Must successfully complete orientation and competency requirements
  • Must comply with OSHA requirements and infection control standards Education, License and Certification Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree – Required
  • Physical Therapist (PT) License – Required
  • BLS Certification – Highly Preferred
  • CPR/BLS certification must be maintained as required

Job Description

Evaluate patients’ functional abilities through formal and informal assessments of skeletal, neurological, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems.

Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments, goals, and tolerance levels.

Create and update treatment plans in coordination with physicians and healthcare team members.

Provide therapeutic interventions to restore, maintain, and improve patient functional abilities.

Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding conditions, treatment plans, home exercise programs, and recovery expectations.

Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, Physical Therapy Aides, Home Health Aides, and students according to regulatory standards.

Recommend adaptive equipment and assist patients with obtaining necessary supportive devices.

Document patient progress, treatment responses, and changes in condition according to compliance standards.

Complete required documentation for billing and regulatory requirements.

Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, team conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.

Promote physical therapy services through education and community outreach activities.

Manage assigned cases and coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members.

Maintain patient confidentiality and follow all organizational policies and procedures.

Demonstrate commitment to providing high-quality patient care through teamwork, professionalism, and service excellence. Additional Responsibilities:

Provide coverage in outpatient settings with occasional acute care responsibilities.

Maintain competency with required technology systems and electronic documentation platforms.

Follow workplace safety standards and use appropriate personal protective equipment when required.

Maintain regular attendance and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, kneel, and perform physical therapy activities for extended periods.

Ability to occasionally lift or carry 21–50 lbs.

Ability to frequently perform activities requiring up to 20 lbs. of force.

Ability to constantly handle equipment and perform patient care-related movements.

Must be able to perform essential job functions with reasonable accommodation. Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Employee Wellness Programs

Growth and Development Opportunities

Relocation Assistance Available (if applicable)

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree and a valid Physical Therapist license. BLS certification is highly preferred, and while experience is preferred, new graduates may be considered.

  • bachelor degree
  • Case Management
  • Time Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Education
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Treatment Planning
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Therapeutic Interventions

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Retirement Plan
  • Prescription Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Growth And Development Opportunities

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$37/hr
Location
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
Posted
Jul 18, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

SAGE GROUP

Sage Group Technologies Sage Group Technologies, Inc. is a Premier IT Global Talent and Contingent Workforce Services, IT Staff Augmentation, and IT Solutions Provider firm offering Information Technology Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Services, Staff Augmentation and...

Salary listed on 610 jobs
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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Market context

Michigan PT roles need licensure and patient focus

Michigan allied-health employers often seek physical therapists for outpatient, inpatient, and rehab settings, with demand shaped by patient volume, aging populations, and care access needs. These roles are competitive because employers look for accredited PT graduates, current or pending Michigan licensure, and a clear commitment to quality outcomes. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to patient-care results.

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