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Adena Health
Washington Court House, Ohio

Physical Therapist- Casual (as needed)

Physical TherapistNo callNo nightsPer Diem

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

At Adena Health, our clinical professionals are part of focused, collaborative teams where autonomy and patient connection shape the daily rhythm of care.

These roles are ideal for candidates who value meaningful patient relationships alongside technical excellence.

Mission Statement: “Called to serve our communities”.

Guiding Principle: “Let all that you do be done in love”.

Vision: To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.

Values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.

Position Highlights

  • Position: Physical Therapist
  • Salary: Casual rate available
  • Work Life Balance: Casual ( As needed) Day shift
  • Location/Department: Washington CH, Ohio - Therapy Department
  • On-Call: Not Required

Why Adena?

  • Supportive, team culture where caregivers are valued
  • Community rooted health system providing focused care that truly makes a difference
  • Competitive pay and benefits and a focus on work-life balance
  • Strong supportive leaders who invest in potential
  • Career growth opportunities where your voice matters and your impact is seen

Does Adena offer growth opportunities?

Growth at Adena isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s built through relationships, mentorship, and opportunity.

Caregivers are encouraged to explore career paths that fit their strengths and

interests through:

  • Emerging leader and leadership development programs
  • Tuition assistance and education support
  • Skill-building and lateral career opportunities
  • Visibility with leaders who recognize potential early

What You’ll Do

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct, evidence-based physical therapy care to patients.
  • Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Document all patient care in compliance with professional and regulatory standards.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes.
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and support staff.
  • Supervise and contribute to the development of physical therapy assistants involved in patient care.
  • Maintain high moral and professional standards in all aspects of practice.
  • Manage time efficiently to balance patient care and administrative duties.

Qualifications

Required

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to quality patient outcomes and continuous learning.

Preferred

  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT).
  • 1–2 years of direct patient care experience.
  • Possess or be eligible for Ohio state licensure.

Why Caregivers Stay?

  • Fair, reliable compensation
  • Healthcare plans that reduce financial stress (EPO Plan offering the strongest coverage and lowest deductibles when you stay in Adena Care)
  • Employer-funded protection and long-term financial support (3.5% retirement match with automatic 1% annual increase)
  • Smaller teams = faster visibility

Ready to Explore?

If you’re looking for a role where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your community is at the heart of what you do — we’d love to connect.

Apply today to be connected directly with a Talent Acquisition representative!

Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningEvidence-based practiceClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationSupervisionTime management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 48% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

In Ohio, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (384 salary observations; 1,923 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist- Casual (as needed) at Adena Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs · 21 employers

13
<$110k
10
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
7
$140k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
75%
Sign-on bonus
64%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Concierge Home Care · Tallahassee, Florida

$70+/visit
#2

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Concierge Home Care · Lakeland, Florida

$70+/visit
#3

Physical Therapist - Travel

$70/hr
#4

Travel Physical Therapist

$70/hr
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.5
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No nights

Living in Washington Court House

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$234k
Typical market rent
$1,100/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 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 Adena Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Chillicothe, Ohio
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Day shift
No call
Supportive team culture
Tuition assistance
Retirement match (3.5% with automatic 1% annual increase)
Healthcare plans
Career growth opportunities