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Doctor of Physical Therapy

Flint, MI

$20 - $35/hr

We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Doctor Physical Therapist to join our growing healthcare team. In this role, you'll work closely with patients recovering from injury, surgery, illness ...

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The Orthopaedic Center

Physical Therapist

Madison, AL

$1.49K - $1.93K/wk

Must have a Masters or Doctor Physical Therapy degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program * Must have a current Physical Therapy License to practice in the state of Alabama * Must be able to ...

The Orthopaedic Center

Physical Therapist

Hazel Green, AL

$1.47K - $1.90K/wk

Must have a Masters or Doctor Physical Therapy degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program * Must have a current Physical Therapy License to practice in the state of Alabama * Must be able to ...

The Orthopaedic Center

Physical Therapist

Hazel Green, AL · On-site

$1.47K - $1.90K/wk

Must have a Masters or Doctor Physical Therapy degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program * Must have a current Physical Therapy License to practice in the state of Alabama * Must be able to ...

The Orthopaedic Center

Physical Therapist

Madison, AL · On-site

$1.49K - $1.93K/wk

Must have a Masters or Doctor Physical Therapy degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program * Must have a current Physical Therapy License to practice in the state of Alabama * Must be able to ...

The Orthopaedic Center

Physical Therapist

Hazel Green, AL

$1.47K - $1.90K/wk

Must have a Masters or Doctor Physical Therapy degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program * Must have a current Physical Therapy License to practice in the state of Alabama * Must be able to ...

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How much do doctor physical jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for doctor physical in the United States is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Doctor Physical vs Physical Therapist?

AspectDoctor PhysicalPhysical Therapist
CredentialsMedical degree (MD or DO), medical licenseDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), state license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practices, hospitalsRehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, hospitals
Industry UsageMedical diagnosis, treatment planning, prescribing medicationsRehabilitation, physical therapy, injury recovery
Common Search/ComparisonDiagnosis, medical treatment, healthcare providerRehabilitation, injury treatment, therapy sessions

Doctor Physical and Physical Therapist both work in healthcare settings, but Doctor Physical holds a medical degree and can diagnose and prescribe treatments, while Physical Therapists focus on rehabilitation and physical therapy without prescribing medications. They often collaborate but serve different roles in patient care.

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Infographic showing various Doctor Physical job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $66,449 per year, or $31.9 per hour.
Doctor of Physical Therapy

Doctor of Physical Therapy

MyCareer+

Flint, MI

$20 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Help Patients Move Forward—One Step at a Time

Recovery is more than physical healing—it’s helping people regain confidence, independence, and quality of life.

We’re looking for a compassionate and motivated Doctor Physical Therapist to join our growing healthcare team. In this role, you’ll work closely with patients recovering from injury, surgery, illness, and mobility challenges while creating personalized treatment plans that help them return to the activities that matter most.

If you’re passionate about patient-centered rehabilitation and want to make a lasting impact every day, we’d love to meet you.

Your Impact as a Physical Therapist

As part of our rehabilitation team, you’ll play a critical role in helping patients improve movement, reduce pain, and restore functional independence.

What You’ll Do
Patient Evaluations & Treatment Planning
  • Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations
  • Review medical history, diagnostic findings, and functional limitations
  • Develop customized treatment plans based on patient goals and clinical needs
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Care
  • Deliver evidence-based therapy interventions, including:
    • Therapeutic exercises
    • Manual therapy techniques
    • Mobility and gait training
    • Ultrasound and electrical stimulation
  • Track patient progress and modify treatment plans to maximize outcomes
Patient Education & Support
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and recovery strategies
  • Provide guidance on injury prevention and long-term wellness
  • Encourage and motivate patients throughout the rehabilitation process
Team Collaboration
  • Partner with physicians, nurses, PTAs, and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
  • Support a collaborative and patient-focused care environment


RequirementsWhat You Bring

You’re empathetic, clinically skilled, and committed to helping patients regain independence and confidence.

Required Qualifications
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
  • Active Michigan Physical Therapist license
  • Successful completion of the NPTE
  • Strong understanding of rehabilitation techniques and evidence-based care
  • Excellent communication and critical-thinking skills
  • Ability to adapt care plans based on patient progress and goals
  • Physical ability to assist patients and safely perform mobility support tasks


BenefitsWhy Join Our Team?

We believe exceptional patient care starts with supporting the professionals who provide it.

Benefits Include:
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid Time Off and holiday pay
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid onboarding and continuing education support
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • A collaborative and supportive rehabilitation team culture