Physical Therapist – Contract
Cincinnati, OH (Mt. Healthy Area) | Healthcare / Post-Acute & Senior Care | Monday – Friday | Day Shift (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Compensation: $45.00 – $50.00/hour
Employment: Contract (13 Weeks)
About the Opportunity
A well-established, faith-based senior living community in the Cincinnati, OH area is seeking a contract Physical Therapist for a 13-week engagement. The facility is known for its person-centered approach to care, stable team culture, and strong operational support. This is a day-shift, Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend requirements.
What You'll Do
- Screen, evaluate, and re-evaluate patients in accordance with physician-directed plans of care
- Develop, implement, and revise individualized physical therapy treatment plans
- Provide discharge planning and coordinate transitions of care
- Supervise and direct Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) as appropriate
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory standards
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support resident goals and outcomes
- Adhere to all state, federal, and facility licensure and compliance requirements
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Active Ohio Physical Therapist license (required — no exceptions)
- Experience in a skilled nursing, post-acute, or senior living setting strongly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to manage an independent caseload from evaluation through discharge
- Experience supervising or directing Physical Therapy Assistants
- Strong clinical documentation skills; familiarity with SNF billing and Medicare Part A/B a plus
- Excellent organizational, time management, and interpersonal communication skills
- Completion of all required pre-employment screenings and credentialing
Why This Role
Competitive contract rate of $45–$50/hour with a structured Monday–Friday day schedule and no weekend obligations — offered through an established therapy management company with clinical infrastructure and support in place from day one.