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How much do virtual pta jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual pta in Michigan is $21.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual PTA?

A Virtual PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant) job involves providing remote support to physical therapists by assisting with patient care, documenting progress, and offering guidance through telehealth platforms. Virtual PTAs may help patients perform exercises, educate them on home therapy techniques, and ensure they follow treatment plans. This role requires strong communication skills and familiarity with telehealth tools to deliver effective care remotely.

What does a virtual PTA do?

As a Virtual PTA, your workday typically involves conducting remote patient check-ins, guiding therapeutic exercises via video calls, documenting progress in digital health records, and collaborating with supervising physical therapists. You may also spend time educating patients about home exercise programs and answering questions through secure messaging systems. Regular communication with the entire care team is key to tracking patient outcomes and addressing any clinical concerns. This structure supports both patient progress and a collaborative, responsive care environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a virtual PTA?

To thrive as a Virtual PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant), you need a solid understanding of physical therapy principles, a relevant PTA associate degree, and state licensure or certification. Experience with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHR), and secure video conferencing software is crucial for remote patient support. Strong communication, time management, and motivational skills help build patient relationships and ensure effective virtual care. These competencies are vital for delivering high-quality, compliant, and patient-centered therapy in a remote setting.

Can virtual PTAs work remotely?

Virtual PTAs can work remotely, often providing patient care through telehealth platforms. They typically need to have proper licensure, certification, and access to necessary tools like electronic health records, and may work flexible schedules depending on employer policies.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pta jobs in Michigan?

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What cities in Michigan are hiring for Virtual Pta jobs?

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Infographic showing various Virtual Pta job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $44,232 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Physical Therapist - Contingent - Auburn Hills/Rochester

Henry Ford Health System

Rochester, MI • On-site

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

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7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Location: Contingent coverage for both Rochester and Auburn Hills Outpatient Rehab locations

Perform PT evaluation and diagnose movement dysfunction; use interventions to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs patient assessment, treatment, discharge planning and collaboration with other health care providers.

  • Documents patient care and billing information timely and in accordance with department standards.

  • Communicates with co-workers, and other professionals, including physicians and nurses as needed to ensure optimal patient care.

  • Functions as a team member in care of patients and in mentoring with other staff.

  • Delegates aspects of patient care to support staff per PT/PTA MI Licensure Administrative Rules providing necessary communication and supervision.

  • Maintains clinical productivity standards.

  • Maintains technical clinical expertise through ongoing clinical education.

  • Participates in in-services, staff meetings, quality activities and aspects of program development.

  • Maintains awareness of patient safety issues within the clinic and in the use of equipment. Assists in the maintenance of patient care equipment as needed.

  • Maintains patient confidentiality according to HFHS HIPAA policies.

  • Maintains adherence to all applicable Federal/State law/regulations, APTA standards of practice, MI Licensure requirements, the HFHS Integrity/ Compliance Program, Code of Conduct, as well as all other HFHS policies and procedures.

  • If requested, represents HFHS at community and professional functions.

  • Participates in student education programs

  • May have other duties assigned as needed.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Physical Therapist bachelor degree with 5 years of experience OR Master’s/Doctorate degree acquired from a Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited program

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

  • Current State of Michigan licensure. Will consider those who will be licensed within 30 days of applying.

  • Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire)

Additional Information

  • Organization: Henry Ford Rochester Hospital

  • Department: HFRH Physical Therapy OPC

  • Shift: Day Job

  • Union Code: Not Applicable

    Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .

Benefits

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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About Henry Ford Health

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Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services from Primary and Preventative care, to Complex and Cpecialty care, Health Insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, Virtual care, Pharmacy, Eye care and other Healthcare retail. It is one of the Nation’s leading Academic Medical Centers, recognized for Clinical excellence in Cancer care, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics and Sports medicine, and Multi organ transplants. Consistently ranked among the top five NIH funded institutions in Michigan, Henry Ford Health engages in more than 2,000 research projects annually. Equally committed to educating the next generation of Health Professionals, Henry Ford Health trains more than 4,000 Medical students, Residents and fellows every year across 50+ accredited programs. With more than 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most Diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1915