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New Grad Physical Therapist Jobs in Rochester, MI

Upstream Rehabilitation

Physical Therapist

Center Line, MI

$1.5K - $2.0K/wk

Structured onboarding for new-grad Physical Therapists and ongoing mentorship * In-house Residency/Fellowship programs and robust CEU opportunities - with annual allowance! * Path to clinic ownership ...

U.S. Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

White Lake, MI · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

New Grad Mentorship Program * 12 -24 month structured, formal program paired with an experienced ... Current Michigan Physical Therapist license in good standing, with active CPR certification.

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How much do new grad physical therapist jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average weekly pay for new grad physical therapist in Rochester, MI is $1,711.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,469.23 and $1,901.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between New Grad Physical Therapist vs Physical Therapist Assistant?

AspectNew Grad Physical TherapistPhysical Therapist Assistant
CredentialsDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) licenseAssociate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient clinics, rehab centersRehab clinics, nursing homes, outpatient settings
Role & ResponsibilitiesDeveloping treatment plans, evaluating patients, making clinical decisionsAssisting in implementing treatment plans, patient exercises, and documentation

In summary, a New Grad Physical Therapist holds a DPT license and is responsible for evaluating patients and creating treatment plans, while a Physical Therapist Assistant supports therapists by implementing treatments under supervision. Both roles work closely in similar settings but differ in education, responsibilities, and scope of practice.

How much does a new graduate physical therapist make?

A new graduate physical therapist typically earns between $60,000 and $75,000 annually, depending on location, setting, and demand. Entry-level salaries may vary based on the employer and whether the therapist works full-time or part-time, with additional compensation often including benefits and opportunities for specialization.

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Infographic showing various New Grad Physical Therapist job openings in Rochester, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,003 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Physical Therapist

Upstream Rehabilitation

Center Line, MI

$1.5K - $2.0K/wk

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Upstream Rehabilitation rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

671st of 893 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Physical Therapist - Outpatient Ortho  Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with us! Midland, Michigan

At Physical Therapy and Rehab Specialists, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can focus on patient care while advancing your career in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy. 

We're hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN Physical Therapists - including new grads - who want competitive pay, strong mentorship, and a clear path to professional growth that flexes with every stage of your career. 

Why Clinicians Choose Physical Therapy and Rehab Specialists:
  • Competitive Physical Therapist salary: $75,000 - $92,000 
  • Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify
  • Student loan repayment assistance - directly to the principle of your loan!
  • 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available
  • Dental and Vision insurance 
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Structured onboarding for new-grad Physical Therapists and ongoing mentorship
  • In-house Residency/Fellowship programs and robust CEU opportunities - with annual allowance!
  • Path to clinic ownership / partnership for long-term growth
  • Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients
  • Supportive team and leadership invested in your success
What You'll Do as a Physical Therapist:
  • Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for your patients
  • Deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy
  • Collaborate with peers in a fun, values-driven team environment
  • Build lasting connections with patients and local providers
  • Continue learning and growing through Upstream's education and development programs
Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
  •  Active Michigan Physical Therapist license (or eligible)
A Better Place to Build Your PT Career 

When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic. 

Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most - the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care. 

You'll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many Physical Therapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream. 

Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic.

Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process. 

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