Physical Therapist (PT) - Full time
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Job Description
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Job Location: Anchor Lodge - Lorain, OH, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Physical Therapist (PT) – In-House If you’ve worked in SNF therapy under a contract model and felt like the company’s priorities didn’t always match your patients’ needs — this role is intentionally different.
We are an in-house, family-owned therapy organization — not a contract therapy company. Our therapy teams are clinician-led and clinician-supported, so you can focus on what you were trained to do — delivering meaningful, patient-centered care that changes lives.
Why Therapists Choose Sprenger Therapy In-house therapy model — your loyalty is to your residents, not a contract company’s bottom line Therapy time protected — no routine non-therapy tasks pulling you away from patients Clinical judgment respected — autonomy is valued Mentorship available — support that goes beyond orientation Stable, family-oriented culture — leadership is present and accessible Care decisions guided by outcomes and patient needs — not short-term volume Our therapy teams operate differently — and it shows in our retention and culture.
What You’ll Do Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team Provide physical therapy services focused on restoring mobility, strength, function, and independence Conduct screenings and identify residents who would benefit from intervention Supervise and collaborate with PTA staff as applicable Initiate referrals when appropriate in accordance with department procedures Document clearly and efficiently in support of quality outcomes What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program Current PT license or license-eligible Commitment to patient-first, outcomes-driven care Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills New graduates welcome — mentorship provided from day one Pay & Benefits Competitive compensation based on experience Flexible scheduling Generous 401(k) with company match Continuing education units (CEUs) — available Paid time off and vacation pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Tuition reimbursement Growth opportunities within a 12-facility network From Our Therapy Team “I feel supported, trusted, and confident that the work I do here actually matters.
That’s not something I take for granted.” About Sprenger Therapy Sprenger Therapy is the in-house rehabilitation team for Sprenger Health Care Systems — a third-generation, family-owned senior living organization operating 12 skilled nursing facilities across Ohio and South Carolina. This isn’t contract therapy. This is a career. Ready to practice the way you were trained? Apply today.
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist will evaluate residents to develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on restoring mobility and function. They will also collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team and supervise physical therapist assistants to ensure quality patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Therapy and possess a current PT license or be license-eligible. Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care are required for this role.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 44% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
In Ohio, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (392 salary observations; 1,956 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,149 salary observations; 57,960 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.3 / 10 · above average in physical therapy | ranked against 21,942 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $95k (middle half $90k–$105k)277 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Ohio vs national | $88k median in Ohio | $94k nationally (−6%)392 state / 15,149 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Ohio | 783 active | 21,795 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 44% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT) - Full time at Sprenger Wellspring Silver Maple a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,942 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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