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Wickliffe, Ohio

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist

Are you ready to lead with heart and make a real impact? Join a team where your passion for physical therapy meets purpose, and your career can truly thrive.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and inspire our Physical Therapy team
  • Ensure top-tier care that meets all federal, state, and local standards
  • Help residents regain strength, mobility, and confidence every day

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s or Doctor of Physical Therapy (accredited, of course!)
  • 1 year of experience in hospital or skilled nursing setting preferred; new grads considered.
  • A heart for rehab and restorative care

Perks & Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance (subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements)
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Daily Pay: Get up to 50% of your earnings the next day
  • Flexible shifts: full-time, part-time, PRN

“Our Family Caring for Yours” isn’t just a motto — it’s our mission.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all applicants for positions without the regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, national orientation, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or non-job-related handicap or disability.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will lead and inspire the therapy team while ensuring high-quality care that meets all regulatory standards. They will work directly with residents to help them regain strength, mobility, and confidence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program. While one year of experience in a hospital or skilled nursing setting is preferred, new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Key Skills

RehabilitationPatient careMobility assistanceStrength trainingClinical standards compliance

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Ohio, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (270 salary observations; 2,016 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (10,394 salary observations; 56,600 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top PTA Jobs

14 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution10 jobs · 7 employers

4
<$65k
2
$73k
2
$83k
1
$87k
1
$96k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs · 7 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
71%
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health

Compassus · Olympia, Washington

$29.6-$46.07/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant (F/T)

Interface Rehab · Gardena, California

$38-$42/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

$26-$40/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$26-$40/hr
+ 12 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Wickliffe

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$205k
Median resident rent
$1,207/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Legacy Health Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Parma, Ohio
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Daily Pay (up to 50% of earnings next day)
Flexible shifts: full-time, part-time, PRN