Assistant Physical Therapist

US Rehabilitation & Health Services Inc; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 35,817 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Travel reimbursement

Continuing education credits

Job summary

US Rehabilitation & Health Services Inc. is seeking an Assistant Physical Therapist to join our Sterling Heights, MI team on a full- or part-time basis.

The role involves working with a clinical care team, following treatment plans, documenting progress, and educating patients on exercises. Eligible candidates hold a Michigan PTA license, can travel between Dearborn, Port Huron, and Sterling Heights, and demonstrate strong communication.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Michigan PTA license.
• Ability to work 9:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday–Friday.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients of all ages.
• Ability to travel between Dearborn, Port Huron, and Sterling Heights.
• Outpatient orthopedic clinic experience and bilingual English/Arabic are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with a clinical care team and follow directions from a licensed physical therapist.
• Follow an established treatment plan to guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional training.
• Document patients' progress and inform the supervising physical therapist of findings.
• Educate patients on at-home exercises and recovery strategies.
• Maintain a collaborative, professional, and high level of care.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Bilingual English/Arabic

Education

Michigan PTA license

Job description

We're US Rehabilitation & Health Services Inc., and we're hiring a passionate Assistant Physical Therapist to join our team in Sterling Heights, MI on a full- or part-time basis!

Pay: $26.00 - $32.00/hour, depending on experience

Full-time benefits: Health insurance, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, PTO, travel reimbursement, and continuing education credits

Our success is built on teamwork, collaboration, and a commitment to clinical excellence, creating an environment where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow in their careers. We proudly offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a positive workplace culture that encourages learning, respect, and open communication. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with a company that invests in its people and fosters a strong sense of teamwork, US Rehabilitation & Health Services Inc. is a place where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

YOU'LL THRIVE AS OUR ASSISTANT PHYSICAL THERAPIST IF YOU ENJOY...

• Coordinating with a passionate clinical care team and following directions from a talented physical therapist
• Following an established treatment plan to guide patients through helpful therapeutic exercises and functional training
• Documenting patients' progress and informing the physical therapist of your findings
• Educating patients on at-home exercises and recovery strategies
• Maintaining a collaborative, uplifting, professional, and all-around high level of care

YOU MIGHT BE A MATCH IF YOU HAVE...

• Ability to work between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday
• Current Michigan State Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with a diverse range of patients of all ages
• Ability to stay organized and maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation
• Ability to travel between the Dearborn, Port Huron, and Sterling Heights locations as needed

While not required, experience in an outpatient orthopedic clinic would be highly desired! Bilingual English/Arabic communication skills would also be a plus for our Assistant Physical Therapist.

HERE'S A GLIMPSE OF US:

Since 2001, US Rehabilitation & Health Services Inc. has been dedicated to helping individuals recover, rebuild, and regain confidence through high-quality rehabilitation services across Southeast Michigan. As a growing multidisciplinary organization, we bring together talented healthcare professionals who share a passion for improving lives through compassionate, patient-centered care.