PT Jobs in Ohio

PT jobs in Ohio are in strong demand, with active hiring across hospital systems, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and school-based settings at every level from new graduate to senior clinician. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati lead hiring volume, with major employers like OhioHealth, Cleveland Clinic, and TriHealth maintaining consistent openings throughout the year. The most sought-after specialties in Ohio right now are orthopedic, neurological, and pediatric physical therapy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles129+
Top employerGNC
Top cityCincinnati, OH
Cities hiring79
Work type90% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED

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Retail Cashier Associate (PT 3p-11p Evenings and Weekends)
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Retail Cashier Associate (PT 3p-11p Evenings and Weekends)
TJ Maxx
Strongsville, Ohio
Customer Service
Retail Banking & Branch Management
Sales
$13.5 - $14/hr
10,000+

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PRN Physical Therapist (PT)
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PRN Physical Therapist (PT)
Advanced Health Care
Cincinnati, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$50 - $53/hr
1,001-5,000

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PT GC Retail Sr. Sales Associate Store 611
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PT GC Retail Sr. Sales Associate Store 611
Guitar Center
North Olmsted, Ohio
Customer Service
Retail Banking & Branch Management
Sales
$14.32 - $17.9/hr
10,000+

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Bartender Short North Soul Bar PT
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Bartender Short North Soul Bar PT
Highgate
Columbus, Ohio
Business Development
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Strategy & Corporate Development
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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PT Sales Associate
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PT Sales Associate
Lovesac
Westlake, Ohio
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$15 - $16.65/hr
201-500

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PT Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Cincinnati
13 jobs
Columbus
8 jobs
Hamilton
5 jobs
Chillicothe
5 jobs
Dayton
4 jobs
Eaton
3 jobs
Canton
3 jobs
Wooster
3 jobs
Sandusky
3 jobs

PT Job Market in Ohio

A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

GNC7 open roles
Adena Health System6 open roles
Lovesac5 open roles

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in PT jobs across Ohio.

  • Active Ohio Physical Therapy license issued by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from a CAPTE-accredited program
  • Current Basic Life Support certification from an approved provider
  • One or more years of clinical experience in a relevant specialty setting
  • Strong documentation skills and proficiency with electronic medical record systems
  • Ability to meet physical demands including patient transfers and prolonged standing

PT Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a pt in Ohio?

To become a physical therapist in Ohio, you must earn a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from a CAPTE-accredited program, pass the National Physical Therapy Examination, and obtain licensure through the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board. Applications are submitted through the Board's online portal, and Ohio requires jurisprudence knowledge as part of the licensing process. Most candidates complete clinical rotations in Ohio settings before applying.

How much do PTs make in Ohio?

PTs in Ohio earn a median of about $37,220 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $22,970 for the lowest 10% to over $46,050 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire pts in Ohio?

Employers hiring pts in Ohio right now include GNC, Adena Health System, and Lovesac, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Ohio's large integrated health systems, including those anchored in Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati, generate the most consistent volume of full-time openings across inpatient, outpatient, and home health settings.

Which Ohio cities have the most pt jobs?

Cincinnati, Columbus, and Hamilton have the most pt openings in Ohio right now. Columbus drives high volume through its concentration of major health systems and a large university medical center, while Cleveland and Cincinnati benefit from renowned academic medical institutions and dense suburban outpatient clinic networks that generate steady hiring across the metro areas.

Are there remote pt jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they're rare. Physical therapy is a hands-on clinical profession, so the overwhelming majority of roles require in-person patient care. About 10% of pt openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions are almost exclusively in telehealth consultation, utilization review, or clinical education roles rather than direct patient treatment.

How can I get hired as a pt in Ohio with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to new graduate residency programs, which OhioHealth, Cleveland Clinic, and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center operate in orthopedics, neurology, and pediatrics. Candidates without post-graduation experience can also target per-diem or PRN roles at skilled nursing facilities and home health agencies, which are more open to new graduates. Completing your Ohio licensure quickly and holding APTA membership gives your application a concrete edge over candidates still in process.

Where can I find and apply to pt jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to pt jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your specialty, setting, and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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