Physical Therapist (PT) - PRN - Columbus, Ohio - Skilled Nursing

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Job Description

PRN Physical Therapist (PT) | Multiple Columbus-Area SNF Locations

Flexible Schedule | Therapist-Owned & Operated

We are currently seeking PRN Physical Therapists (PTs) to support multiple skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities throughout the Columbus, Ohio market.

Opportunities Are Available In

  • Columbus, OH
  • Worthington, OH
  • Delaware, OH
  • Westerville, OH

Candidates are not expected to work at all locations. Facility assignment is based on applicant preference, scheduling availability, and geographic convenience.

This position supports a network of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities throughout the greater Columbus area. During the interview process, our recruiting team will discuss preferred work locations and travel expectations with each candidate.

We strive to place clinicians in facilities that best align with their desired commute and scheduling preferences.

Help residents regain strength, mobility, balance, and independence through individualized therapy programs that improve safety and quality of life.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Choose preferred work locations within the Columbus market
  • Flexible PRN scheduling
  • Opportunities across multiple skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities
  • Work close to home whenever possible
  • Supportive interdisciplinary therapy teams
  • Potential for expanded hours based on availability and census needs
  • Therapist-owned and operated organization that understands the clinical environment

Requirements

  • What You'll Do
  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide skilled physical therapy services to improve mobility, strength, function, and quality of life
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members
  • Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) as required
  • Participate in care planning and discharge planning
  • Recommend appropriate equipment and interventions to support patient outcomes
  • Complete timely, accurate documentation and billing
  • Educate patients, families, and facility staff on maintenance and restorative programs

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy
  • Current Physical Therapist license in the State of Ohio
  • Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

About Us

Concept Rehab is a privately owned and therapist-operated rehabilitation company, we understand what clinicians need to succeed. Our therapists are supported by experienced clinical leaders who value autonomy, collaboration, and quality patient care. We are committed to building a culture rooted in Commitment, Respect, and Integrity while helping our patients achieve their highest level of function and independence.

If you're looking for a flexible PRN opportunity with the ability to choose locations that fit your lifestyle and commute, we'd love to connect with you.

PRN Physical Therapist (PT) | Columbus, Worthington, Delaware & Westerville, Ohio

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate residents to develop and implement individualized physical therapy programs that improve mobility, strength, and quality of life. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and supervise Physical Therapist Assistants to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningPatient EducationSupervision of PTAsCompassionate Care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 44% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

In Ohio, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (384 salary observations; 1,922 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 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 (PT) - PRN - Columbus, Ohio - Skilled Nursing at Concept Rehab & Engage Consulting a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Salary Distribution38 jobs · 25 employers

17
<$110k
10
$110k-130k
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$130k-150k
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$150k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
63%
Sign-on bonus
57%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,017 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Columbus

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$263k
Typical market rent
$1,450/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
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 · Columbus, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Concept Rehab & Engage Consulting

Hospitals and Health Care
Toledo, Ohio
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible PRN scheduling
Choose preferred work locations
Supportive interdisciplinary therapy teams
Therapist-owned and operated organization