Physical Therapist I-Outpatient Therapy

Kettering Health Network; South Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Network in Miamisburg, OH is seeking a Physical Therapist I for a full-time daytime role. You will assess patients, plan and deliver evidence-based PT across the care continuum, focusing on pelvic floor therapy with required certification.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, educate patients and families, and ensure licensure and safety standards are met, including NPTE and Ohio jurisprudence.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from a CAPTE-accredited program or equivalent as recognized by the Ohio Board.
• Bachelor's or Master's with current PT licensure acceptable.
• Completion of clinical rotations as part of PT program.
• Current and valid PT license issued by the Ohio Board prior to start date.
• Successful completion of NPTE and Ohio jurisprudence examination.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain during orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based physical therapy services to patients across care continuum.
• Perform comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement therapies to restore function and relieve pain.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support safety, access, and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitation strategies and ensure alignment with Kettering Health's mission and B Safe program.

Skills

DPT degree

Ohio PT licensure

NPTE

Ohio jurisprudence exam

BLS certification

Education

DPT degree

Job description

Job Details

Kettering Health Miamisburg l Miamisburg l Full-time l Days

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Physical Therapist I delivers evidence-based physical therapy services to patients across the care continuum, focusing on assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic intervention to restore function, relieve pain, and improve mobility. This role supports patient safety, access, and outcomes by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and educating patients and families on rehabilitation strategies. This role conducts comprehensive assessments, develops individualized treatment plans. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program. Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from a CAPTE-accredited program or equivalent as recognized by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board. However, bachelors and masters with current PT licensure acceptable. Completion of clinical rotations as part of PT program. Current and valid Physical Therapist license issued by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board prior to start date. Successful completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) and Ohio jurisprudence examination. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain during orientation period.

Preferred Qualifications

This position is for full-time Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy. Pelvic floor certification required.