Physical Therapist-Ortho/ Rehab

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

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Job Description

Facility

Outpatient Care Center - Troy

Department: Ortho/Rehabilitation - Beavercreek

Schedule: Full time

Hours: 40

Job Details

This therapist demonstrates competency in pediatric and adolescent assessment and intervention strategies (and adult competency if indicated for the role). They carry out a thorough evaluation and implement an appropriate treatment plan using evidence-based practice.

They effectively communicate treatment plans with the caregiver and patient, actively including them in the goal setting and intervention process as appropriate. They monitor patient progress and adjust the treatment plan and determine when discharge is appropriate.

They collaborate with other professionals in the organization and community to assure coordination of services. They continually work to expand their knowledge and skills. They are active members in their team, participating actively in team meetings and completing all mandatory assignments.

They continuously exhibit Dayton Children’s Hospital values and culture in their daily work and interactions with patients, families and co-workers.

Department Specific Job Details

  • Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy is required

Experience

  • 2 years of experience in Pediatrics is preferred
  • Certification/Licensure
  • Physical Therapy License in the State of Ohio is required
  • Hours: 4 10 hour days ( M-F )

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will conduct thorough assessments and implement evidence-based treatment plans for pediatric and adolescent patients. They will also collaborate with caregivers and other healthcare professionals to coordinate services and monitor patient progress.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy and a valid Physical Therapy License in the State of Ohio. Two years of experience in pediatrics is preferred for this role.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric assessmentTreatment planningPatient evaluationCaregiver communicationOrthopedicsInterdisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist-Ortho/ Rehab at Dayton Children's Hospital a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) — ranked against 449 active Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Pediatrics — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Ohio, the Physical Therapist weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (296 salary observations; 2,057 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (11,306 salary observations; 60,005 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 40% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

Physical Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
23%
Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 449 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Troy

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Typical market rent
$1,406/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Dayton Children's Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Dayton, OH
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off