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Lima, Ohio

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Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Company

Mercy Health Home Care and Hospice by Compassus

Physical Therapist (PT)

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Seeking a Physical Therapist in the Lima, Ohio area!

Position Summary

As a Physical Therapist, utilize AI-supported documentation to provide focused, patient-centered therapy while easing your administrative workload. This technology allows you to document therapy sessions in real-time and review outcomes more efficiently.

  • Patient-Centered Care: Spend more time providing hands-on, compassionate care to patients.
  • Reduced Documentation Burden: Use AI-supported tools to streamline clinical notes and regain personal time.

Work-Life Balance: Cut down on after-hours documentation, allowing more time for family and personal priorities.

Enhanced Efficiency: Experience an easier transition to technology-driven workflows that simplify compliance with care standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct therapy sessions tailored to patient mobility and recovery goals.
  • Leverage AI systems to capture therapy progress accurately in real time.
  • Connect with patients without being distracted by documentation tasks.
  • Education and/or Experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy required.
  • Two (2) years of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting highly preferred.
  • Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
  • Active and unencumbered Physical Therapist license in state(s) of employment required.
  • Required within 30 days of hire - National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
  • Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are:

Welcoming everyone. Empowering belonging. Allying for inclusivity. Removing barriers. Engaging community.

  • Your position perks as a Home Health Physical Therapist
  • Competitive pay
  • Flexibility
  • Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions
  • Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships
  • Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
  • Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure
  • 401(k) with company matching contributions
  • Free Continuing Education Units
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents
  • Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance
  • Employee Assistance program
  • Local and national award programs
  • Referral bonus program
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Corporate discount program w/access to >300,000 businesses
  • Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need

Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus

At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.

Your Career Journey Matters

We’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.

The Compassus Advantage

  • Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
  • Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
  • Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
  • Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
  • Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
  • A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Ready to Join?

At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy and an active, unencumbered Physical Therapist license are required. Two years of experience in acute care or rehabilitation is highly preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical documentationMobility assessmentRecovery planningTime management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 38% have no call, 78% 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).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution39 jobs · 32 employers

20
<$115k
5
$115k-135k
10
$135k-155k
4
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 32 employers

CME allowance
76% this job
401k / retirement match
76% this job
Sign-on bonus
64% this job
Loan repayment
33%
Relocation assistance
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$70-$75/hr
#2

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VUMC · Nashville, Tennessee

$75/hr
#3

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$75/hr
#4

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$70-$75/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,195 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lima

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$162k
Typical market rent
$1,204/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.7
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.

BEA 2024 · Lima, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Compassus

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1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Flexibility
Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions
Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships
Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure
401(k) with company matching contributions
Free Continuing Education Units