Physical Therapist Careers in Ohio
Ohio has a growing demand for Physical Therapists as the state expands home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid waiver programs. OneWell Healthcare actively recruits PTs in Ohio to support individuals with disabilities and seniors who want to live independently in their communities.
Ohio Pay Note
Ohio county boards of DD and DODD waivers provide significant DSP employment across the state.
Open Physical Therapist Positions in Ohio
No openings listed right now — but we're always growing in Ohio.
Browse All PT OpeningsRequirements in Ohio
- ✓High school diploma or GED
- ✓Valid driver's license
- ✓Clean background check
- ✓CPR / First Aid certification (employer-provided)
- ✓State-specific training (covered in onboarding)
What OneWell Provides in Ohio
- →Competitive salary with productivity bonuses available
- →Home health and community-based practice settings
- →CEU reimbursement and specialty certification support
- →Flexible scheduling with manageable caseloads
- →Collaborative team including OTs, SLPs, and nursing
Physical Therapist FAQ — Ohio
How much does a Physical Therapist make in Ohio?
In Ohio, Physical Therapists typically earn $15–$19 per hour, or $31,000–$40,000 per year. Ohio county boards of DD and DODD waivers provide significant DSP employment across the state.
Are there Physical Therapist jobs available in Ohio right now?
OneWell Healthcare is actively growing its Ohio team. Sign up for job alerts to be notified when positions become available in your area.
What are the requirements to become a Physical Therapist in Ohio?
Basic requirements in Ohio typically include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean background check. PT-specific training is provided by OneWell Healthcare. Some states have additional certification requirements which your coordinator will walk you through.
What does a Physical Therapist do?
PTs evaluate movement dysfunction and design individualized treatment programs to restore function. They use exercise, manual therapy, and modalities to help patients recover from injury, surgery, stroke, and chronic conditions.
How long does it take to become a PT?
Becoming a PT takes approximately 7 years: 4 years for a bachelor's degree and 3 years for a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, plus the NPTE examination and state licensure.