Staff Physical Therapist - Full Time Days (63409)
Listed compensation
$34.53-$56.86/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Job Location: Physical Therapy River Valley - Lancaster, OH 43130
- Position Type: Full Time 1.0
- Travel Percentage: No Driving Required
- Job Shift: Day
- Job Category: Clinical$15,000 Bonus For more than a century
Fairfield Medical Center has been a regional healthcare provider who delivers exceptional care to our patients by creating exceptional experiences for our employees.
The driver behind our culture is that we all believe in the value of it, and we hire people into the organization who are also committed to making a difference. Our employees truly go the extra mile to serve our patients and each other.
When you join us, you become part of our team; it is our goal to not only be the best place you will ever work, but the only place you will want to work. Join our team. Make a difference.
Pay Rate: $34.53-$56.86 hourly Job Description: The Staff Physical Therapist conducts a physical therapy plan of care to facilitate the rehabilitation of a patient who is suffering from a disability caused by disease, injury, dysfunction, or other physical, cognitive, or perceptual limitation.
Evaluates patients, establishes appropriate treatment goals, plans treatments, carries out treatment plan and documents evaluations and treatments in an accurate and timely manner. Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants and Physical Therapy Attendants according to state laws and department work instructions.
Assists manager in the areas of: budgeting, setting yearly department goals, revising work instructions, providing in-service training and education and assisting with improving patient satisfaction survey scores.
Assists with Physical Therapy promotional activities, program development, etc. Supervises and mentors volunteers and/or students in adherence with department work instructions and/or APTA guidelines.
Qualifications
Job Qualifications: Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy Program required. Possess a valid license to practice in the state of Ohio required. One year of experience preferred. Exerting up to 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10-20 pounds of force often.
Key Responsibilities
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates patients and implements rehabilitation plans to address physical, cognitive, or perceptual limitations. They also supervise physical therapy assistants, students, and volunteers while assisting with department goals and program development.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a valid license to practice in the state of Ohio. One year of clinical experience is preferred for this role.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 48% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $102k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $72k–$118k | Physical Therapy median $94k (middle half $73k–$109k)309 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$102k in purchasing power | Ohio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Ohio | 796 active | 21,715 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 48% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $15k sign-on | Ohio Physical Therapist listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 22% offer loan repayment822 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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