Elara Caring·Blue Ash, Ohio
Provide direct patient care by evaluating functional needs and implementing customized plans of care to optimize patient outcomes. Document treatment goals and provide leadership to support staff while promoting physical therapy within the community.
Job Requirements At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live.
We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting.
Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care.
Each team member has a part to play in this mission.
This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Physical Therapist.
Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers.
To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Physical Therapist with commitment and compassion.
Are you one of them?
If so, apply today!
Why Join the Elara Caring mission?
Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Pet insurance
Promotes Elara Caring’s philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists.
Reviews patients’ functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients’ functional goals.
Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans.
Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community Physically demanding, high stress environment Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable
Work Experience What is Required?
Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor or designee.
As a growing organization, we invite you to share your information with us for consideration for future career opportunities. This is an exciting chance to connect with our compassionate and dedicated team, who truly value your unique skills and experiences in delivering exceptional care to those we serve.
Must be a graduate of an APTA-approved program with a current, unrestricted PT license and at least one year of healthcare facility experience. Requires a valid driver's license, dependable vehicle, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Market context
In Ohio, PRN home health physical therapist roles often draw steady interest because they combine patient-facing care with flexible scheduling and travel between homes. Competition usually centers on licensure, prior facility experience, and practical readiness for fieldwork, including a reliable vehicle and the ability to manage physical demands. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit before applying, since they are pulled from the original job description to save research time.