Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient - $2,667 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Charlotte (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Housing stipend

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist for a hospital-based clinic in Charlotte, Michigan. The assignment runs 13 weeks and delivers 40 hours per week with dayshift hours, no weekends, and no float requirements.

Start date is November 9, 2026. Prior orthopedic, sports medicine and vestibular experience is valued, with BLS required and MI license as applicable.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) with appropriate credentials.
• BLS required.
• AHA certification preferred.
• Experience in geriatrics, orthopedics and sports medicine preferred.
• New graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Treat orthopedic outpatients in a hospital-based clinic.
• Manage a caseload of 8–12 patients per 8-hour day.
• Work with a 5x8 schedule, no weekend or float shifts.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Charlotte, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is looking for an Outpatient Physical Therapist for a hospital-based clinic with a strong orthopedic caseload and no weekend or float requirements.

Details

• Hospital-based outpatient clinic setting
• Patient population is primarily orthopedic, including total joint replacements and sports injuries, with additional cases in vestibular, neuro, and lymphedema
• Daily patient load of 8-12 patients over an 8-hour day
• Productivity standard of 3.00 units/hour
• Schedule is Monday-Thursday 10:00am-6:30pm and Friday 9:00am-5:30pm
• No floating or weekend shifts required
• Epic EMR used, training provided during orientation

Requirements

• MI state license required if applicable
• BLS required
• AHA certification preferred
• Required experience in geriatrics, orthopedics, and sports medicine
• New graduates welcome
• Proof of high school level education required regardless of secondary education
• Vestibular experience preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred

Additional Information

• Opportunities to grow services in specialty areas such as pediatrics, pelvic health, lymphedema, and neurological/vestibular care
• Dry needling and pelvic health services offered but not required skill sets for this role
• Attire is polos with black slacks
• Parking is free with badge access to the garage
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travel positions
• First-time travelers may be considered depending on qualifications
• Returning core staff must wait 12 months before reapplying and must be verified through HR prior to consideration
• RTO requests are limited to a 5-day maximum per assignment and must be submitted at time of consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-760549. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.