Physical Therapist (PT) - PRN

Physical TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Rocky River - Rocky River, OH
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed, Join a culture of excellence and work with an energetic and creative therapy team! Grab this Opportunity and Apply Today. Physical Therapist
  • Job Type: Per Diem (PRN) Arbor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Services has the tools to ensure your success

We are a family owned and operated therapy company dedicated to quality patient care and customer service. We are currently seeking a committed and patient-focused Physical Therapist to develop, recover or maintain the daily living and work skills of people with physical, mental, or developmental conditions.

You will offer effective and client-centered services that will enable people to conduct everyday tasks or activities confidently and independently. The successful candidate will have a holistic perspective and will be able to adapt the environment to fit the person.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

Assessing, evaluating, and treating short-term and long-term residents that would benefit from skilled physical therapy services Completing quality and timely documentation, such as evaluations, re-certifications, and discharges Directly and indirectly supervising physical therapist assistants Conducting quarterly screens and/or evaluations on long-term residents Developing and assisting with overseeing restorative nursing programs Assisting with insurance authorizations and appeals Maintaining a clean and organized work environment Contributing to the overall needs of the facility and facility staff Requirements: Valid license to practice physical therapy Skilled Nursing Facility experience preferred Required Experience: Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, critical thinking skills, basic math skills.

Compassion, patience, and a positive attitude Become part of an innovative approach to skilled nursing facility rehabilitation and help shape our dynamic team! Arbor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and promotes a drug-free workplace.:

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will assess, evaluate, and treat residents to improve their daily living and work skills. Responsibilities also include supervising physical therapist assistants and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid license to practice physical therapy. Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentSupervisionInsurance authorization

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 42% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

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).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Ohio?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $88k (middle half $76k–$105k)616 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Ohio789 active21,919 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 42% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedOhio Physical Therapist listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 21% offer loan repayment817 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

37 jobs · 25 employers
14
<$105k
14
$105k-125k
3
$125k-145k
6
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 25 employers
401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
59%
Sign-on bonus
44%
Loan repayment
29%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Travel Physical TherapistContract

Ironside Human Resources · Augusta, Georgia

$75/hr
#2

Physical Therapist (PT)

Healthpro Heritage · Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

$70-$75/hr
#3

School Physical Therapist (PT)

$70-$73/hr
#4

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

$150k
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,919 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Arbor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Gates Mills, Ohio
51-200 employees

Living in Rocky River

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$400k
Typical market rent
$1,439/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

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