Overview
Imagine a career where every day you hold the potential to help someone take their very first step after surgery, help them reclaim their independence after battling a stroke, or assist them in regaining their voice after a long illness. As a DPT, you will go beyond merely supporting healing; you will actively restore dignity, momentum, and hope during some of life's most vulnerable moments. And you'll do all this work in a vibrant city that perfectly balances life, work, and rejuvenation.
We are in search of a compassionate and talented Doctor of Physical Therapy to become a valued member of our team in Columbus, Ohio - a lively metropolis that impressively merges professional fulfillment with a lifestyle you are bound to love. Here, clinical excellence is seamlessly paired with a warm community that inspires personal growth. If you are passionate about making a genuine impact in the lives of others and have been waiting for the right moment to step up, this is your chance.
Description
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings while creating personalized treatment plans
Deliver physical therapy interventions concentrating on enhancing mobility, strength, balance, and overall function
Engage in collaboration with nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehabilitation professionals to maximize patient outcomes
Inform and educate patients and families about therapeutic objectives, discharge procedures, and necessary home exercises
Maintain precise documentation of evaluations, treatments, and progress following facility and regulatory standards
Contribute actively to care team discussions and interdisciplinary conferences to ensure united and coordinated care Education
Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or an equivalent credential from an accredited institution Certifications
State licensure as a Physical Therapist
Preferred CPR certification
Specialized certifications (such as neurological or geriatric) are advantageous, but not required Skills
Previous experience is strongly preferred
Aptitude for treating patients with intricate medical and mobility challenges
Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities
Comfortable using digital charting and clinical documentation systems Benefits
Competitive total compensation package
Comprehensive benefits that cover health, dental, and vision insurance
Support for continuing education and licensing reimbursement
Paid time off along with flexible work schedules
A supportive team atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth
Your Daily Role
Every day holds a new adventure, and each interaction you have carries weight. You will be a dependable guide in the early stages of recovery, whether you're aiding a patient in regaining their balance after an operation or coaching someone through the hard-won steps of post-stroke recovery.
This role is about hands-on, heartfelt work where clinical expertise meets empathy. You will evaluate needs, carry out targeted treatment plans, and refine care methodologies as your patients make strides toward recovery. As part of a collaborative care team, you will play a pivotal role in planning discharge and ensuring smooth transitions home.
This position calls for attention to detail and presence, offering unmatched personal rewards. Here, the difference you make is immediate, and your healing touch can change lives.
Who We Seek
You are more than just your credentials. You are a person who recognizes that movement is essentially medicine, that kindness possesses great strength, and that progress manifests in various ways, from standing tall to taking those crucial first steps.
We are looking for a Physical Therapist who combines clinical acumen with emotional intelligence and can thrive in a dynamic, multidisciplinary landscape. Regardless of whether you're just starting your career or you're bringing a wealth of experience, if you cherish evidence-based care, teamwork, and human connection, we are eager to meet you.
Make a Difference - For Others and Yourself
This role transcends the confines of a conventional job. It is a calling, a place where your knowledge converges with purpose, and your very presence can leave a lasting impact. As a Physical Therapist in Columbus, Ohio, you will find yourself in the company of passionate clinicians, in a vibrant work environment, and in a city that rejuvenates your spirit.
We are dedicated to helping you foster your career, expand your skill sets, and rediscover the joys of fulfilling work that makes a difference. Join us in becoming part of a team and a community that truly inspires movement in every sense of the word.