DPT / Inpatient and Outpatient Physical Therapist

  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time
Join Our Inspirational Inpatient Physical Therapy Team in Columbus, Ohio Overview

Imagine being the pivotal force that empowers someone to take their first step after surgery, recover independence after a stroke, or find their voice again after illness. As an Inpatient and Outpatient Physical Therapist , you wont just support recovery youll restore dignity, momentum, and hope during some of lifes most vulnerable moments, all in a community that reimagines what it means to engage, thrive, and rejuvenate.

We invite a compassionate and highly skilled Physical Therapist to be a critical part of our compassionate team in Columbus, Ohio . Interestingly vibrant and culturally rich, this city beautifully melds professional growth with a lifestyle you'll find irresistible. In a community that embraces clinical excellence while providing constant inspiration, if you are eager to create meaningful change from the inside out, this is your opportunity.

Description
  • Assess patients in both inpatient and outpatient environments and create tailored therapeutic plans
  • Administer physical therapy interventions focusing on enhancing mobility, strength, balance, and overall function
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team of nurses, physicians, case managers, and rehab specialists to achieve optimal recovery outcomes
  • Educate patients and their families about therapeutic goals, discharge planning, and home exercise programs
  • Ensure comprehensive documentation of evaluations, treatments, and progress in alignment with facility protocols and regulations
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team rounds and conferences to foster coordinated care
Education
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or a comparable degree from a recognized program
Certifications
  • State licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • CPR certification preferred
  • Specialized certifications (neuro, geriatric) are advantageous but not mandatory
Skills
  • Prior clinical experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to manage complex medical and mobility challenges
  • Exceptional communication and collaborative skills
  • Familiarity with digital charting and clinical documentation systems
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits including dental and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for continuing education and reimbursement for licensure
  • Flexible scheduling and generous paid time off
  • A supportive team environment with pathways for clinical advancement
Your Daily Impact

Every day presents unique challenges and every patient interaction holds significance. You will be a trusted partner during their early recovery phases, helping someone regain balance after surgery or guiding a patient through the perseverance required to reclaim their life after a stroke.

This is a role where hands-on engagement meets heartfelt compassion. Your responsibilities will encompass assessing individual needs, implementing focused treatment plans, and modifying care strategies to align with patients' progress. Additionally, you will play a vital role in discharge planning and facilitating smooth transitions to home care.

This position requires not just skill but also a strong presence and the rewards are immeasurable. Here, youll witness firsthand the profound impact of your care as you help change lives.

Why Columbus, Ohio Captivates

While fulfilling work unfolds within the walls of our facilities, your life will go beyond them. Columbus, Ohio, is a wonderful blend of urban vitality and inviting hometown charm, where parks abound, rivers glisten, and a creative community thrives on every street corner.

Here, residents enjoy recreational activities along the Scioto River, explore numerous parks for walking and biking, savor delightful local food, and immerse themselves in a flourishing arts and music scene. Columbus is recognized for its innovation and progressive spirit, making it a dynamic place where careers flourish and connections deepen.

In addition to its cultural allure, Columbus packs practical benefits: a friendly cost of living, excellent educational institutions, and engaging community activities. From sporting events to diverse culinary experiences, you will find an enticing blend of lifestyle options that cater to all preferences.

This captivating region highlights where healthcare professionals can grow personally and professionally while enjoying a sense of belonging.

Who You Are

You are more than just a qualification on paper. You understand that movement is a vital form of medicine, that kindness can inspire transformation, and that every patients progress however small is worth celebrating.

We are on the lookout for a Physical Therapist who combines clinical expertise with empathy and an ability to thrive in fast-paced, multidisciplinary teams. Whether you are starting your career or are seasoned with years of experience, if you value evidence-based practices, collaboration, and meaningful connections, we would be thrilled to hear from you.

Help People Reclaim Their Lives While Progressing with Your Own

This is more than mere employment; its a vocation where your knowledge fuels your purpose, and your presence creates lasting change. As a Physical Therapist in Columbus, Ohio, you will be surrounded by passionate clinicians, an engaging work culture, and a city that will invigorate your spirit every day.

Let us assist you in advancing your career, enhancing your skill set , and rediscovering the fulfillment that comes from work that makes an impact. Join a team and a community where you can truly belong.

Job ID: 491042125
Originally Posted on: 8/28/2025

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