Derek Brendlinger

Physical Therapist Assistant · Southwoods Health

physical therapist New Waterford, OH

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
9 years
since Jul 2017
Gender
Male

Experience

Physical Therapist AssistantCurrent
Southwoods Health
Since Jul 2017 · 9 years · New Waterford, OH

Education

Sinclair Community College
Associate of Science (A.S.)
2015 – 2017
The University of Akron
Bachelor's degree
2008 – 2012
Austintown Fitch High School
2004 – 2008

Skills

Customer Service Athletics Sports Exercise Physiology Sales Time Management Physical Therapy Management Microsoft Office Leadership Social Networking Customer Experience Determination Communication Skills Strength Training Coaching Teamwork Fitness Training Works Well With A Team Rehabilitation Exercise Prescription Fitness Cpr Certified Sports Management Customer Satisfaction Strength And Conditioning Small Business Weight Training Athletic Training Sports Marketing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Football Determination To Succeed

Professional Overview

Derek Brendlinger is a Physical Therapist Assistant, currently affiliated with Southwoods Health, based in New Waterford, OH. As a physical therapist, Brendlinger contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in New Waterford, OH. They have been with Southwoods Health for 9 years. Brendlinger holds academic credentials, including Associate of Science (A.S.) and Bachelor's degree, from Sinclair Community College and The University of Akron. Core competencies include Customer Service, Athletics, Sports, Exercise Physiology, Sales. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physical therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physical therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The New Waterford, OH healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. Derek Brendlinger is one of them.
  • 2,403 physical therapists are based in OH (out of 54,581 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 27 contacts at Southwoods Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical physical therapist compensation in OH: $73,000 – $121,000 (median $92,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of physical therapists in OH: Cleveland Clinic (80), University Hospitals (53), Ohiohealth (52).
  • 4% of physical therapists in OH hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 80% of physical therapists in OH have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

Recruiting physical therapist

Physical therapists are in short supply nationwide, with the BLS projecting 17% growth through 2033. Direct outreach to licensed PTs via personal email yields the highest response rates compared to passive job postings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Derek Brendlinger located?

Derek Brendlinger is based in New Waterford, OH. They are currently affiliated with Southwoods Health.

What is Derek Brendlinger's specialty?

Derek Brendlinger specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Physical Therapist Assistant.

Where does Derek Brendlinger currently work?

Derek Brendlinger currently works at Southwoods Health. They have been there for 9 years.

What is Derek Brendlinger's educational background?

Derek Brendlinger attended Sinclair Community College and The University of Akron.

How do I contact Derek Brendlinger for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a physical therapist?

Recruiting physical therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physical therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a physical therapist in OH?

physical therapists in OH typically earn $73,000 to $121,000 annually, with a median of $92,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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