Upstream Rehabilitation’s nationwide expansion is fueled by a commitment to set and uphold the highest standard of care within the physical therapy field. As we grow, our team is growing as well – including the Great Lakes state: Michigan!
Check out a few reasons why pursuing a physical therapy career in Michigan can be fulfilling to those passionate about the profession – from recent graduates to seasoned professionals.
The Place to Be for a Sports Enthusiast
If you are a sports lover, then Michigan is the place for you! What’s a better way to spend time out of the clinic than to head over to a game? The sports culture and enthusiasm within the state provide both excitement and entertainment alongside an opportunity to provide quality care to top athletes.
With multiple popular professional sports teams such as the Detroit Pistons, Detroit Tigers, Detroit Red Wings, and Detroit Lions, there are a variety of sports entertainment options for enthusiasts.
Building your physical therapy career in Michigan provides you with the opportunity to combine both interests – the love of the game and the health and well-being of others. Some of the premier athletes in the country also come to the state of Michigan to train and recover from injuries, and there will be plenty of opportunities for you to explore sports physical therapy in a state well-known for its sports enthusiasm.
Continuing Education
At Upstream, we pride ourselves on providing continuing education and training for our PTs across all states, including Michigan. We prioritize innovation and clinical excellence to ensure that our therapists are familiar with the latest advancements and clinical guidance. Having the technology, resources, and research available can be helpful in our efforts to ensure we provide the highest quality of care to our patients.
As a part of the Upstream family, you will be supported as you pursue continuing education opportunities. Career growth is something we value, and we take pride in providing opportunities for our associates to grow and progress throughout their careers with Upstream Rehabilitation and our family of brands.
If you are looking for an opportunity to create meaningful change in communities across the state of Michigan, Upstream Rehabilitation is the place for you and your physical therapy career.
A Wonderful Place to Live
Michigan provides several ways a physical therapist can flourish in the Great Lakes state. The weather ranges from season to season – very warm summers to chilly, snowy winters; which is great for those who want to set roots down in a state that offers all four seasons. Michigan has plenty of landscapes to explore, including the Great Lakes and the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Michigan has also seen revitalization, including the city of Detroit where billions are being invested to spur new investment in the state.
If you are a physical therapist seeking plenty of career-building opportunities in a rapidly growing organization within the state, affordable living, and other new adventures, Michigan may be a great choice for you.
Start Your Physical Therapy Journey in Michigan
When deciding where to establish or continue your career as a physical therapist, it is important to choose an environment that not only fosters your growth as a professional, but also provides you with the opportunity to create meaningful change. Whether you are just entering the workforce as a new PT grad or a seasoned professional, our Upstream Rehabilitation clinics in Michigan create a space for you to grow your career and contribute to the greater well-being of our patients.
Join Upstream and explore the many opportunities in the state of Michigan for clinical and non-clinical PT job openings. Be a part of our family of brands by browsing our site for physical therapy job openings. We look forward to showcasing your expertise and investing in you as you evolve throughout your career.
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