What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA, License Required) position at Premier Rehabilitation?
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (New Grads Welcome!) – Premier Rehabilitation – Lansing Area, MI
Premier Rehabilitation is hiring a passionate and driven Physical Therapy Assistant to join our growing, PT-owned outpatient orthopedic team. With five Mid-Michigan locations in Holt, Lansing (Frandor), Haslett, Howell, and Grand Ledge, we’re expanding due to growth and strong therapist retention, not turnover.
Whether you're a new grad seeking meaningful mentorship or an experienced clinician ready to work in a balanced, patient-focused environment — this is where you can build a lasting career.
Why Join Premier?
- Sign-On Bonus
- 100% one-on-one care model — no double booking
- No weekends
- Flexible scheduling – 4- or 5-day work weeks, early starts or early finishes available
- AI-powered ambient documentation – spend less time charting, more time with patients (and at home)
- Structured, high-value mentorship designed for new grads and early-career PTAs
- Custom EMR built to support your flow, not slow you down
- Privately owned and operated by practicing physical therapists
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay, with regular merit-based increases
- Annual performance bonus structure starting at your 2-year anniversary
- Education assistance CEU support
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- PTO, Paid Holidays, Short & Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance
Growth Without Burnout
- Career tracks that include advancement to Leadership roles within a rapidly growing organization
- Mentorship from experienced and OMPT-certified clinicians
- Focus on quality care and clinical outcomes, not productivity quotas
- Efficient systems and documentation that support work-life balance
Who We Treat
- Orthopedic & post-surgical cases: ACL, TKA, rotator cuff, etc.
- Acute & chronic spine conditions
- High school, collegiate, and professional athletes
- Vestibular/BPPV
- Geriatric patients
- Complex cases with team collaboration
✅ Who You Are
- Licensed or soon-to-be licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Michigan
- New graduates encouraged to apply
- Skilled communicator and critical thinker
- Passionate about helping people move better, faster, and safer
- Looking for a practice that values your time, development, and future
❤️ Our Culture
At Premier, physical therapists enjoy coming to work. We foster a collaborative, respectful, and growth-oriented environment where your ideas matter and your success is supported. Our team values clinical excellence, shared learning, and helping each other thrive — both professionally and personally.
All of our current supervisors started as staff clinicians and grew into leadership roles — because when you’re part of a great team, we want you to grow with us, not out of us.
About Premier Rehabilitation
Premier is co-owned by Tyler Wilson, DPT, OMPT and Jeff Cook, DPT, OMPT, both 2014 OMPT grads and practicing clinicians. We built Premier to be the type of practice we wished existed when we graduated: one that supports clinicians, prioritizes patient care, and builds careers — not burnout.
Apply now to join a team where you can grow, be mentored, be respected — and be rewarded.
Premier Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer.