
Hospital | Physical Therapist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $42.75
- Weekly
- $1,710
- Yearly (full-time)
- $88,920
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 2, 2026
This job pays about $42.75/hour — 12% below the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Indiana ($48.83/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Indiana right now
- 87 open Physical Therapist jobs in Indiana from 7 agencies, 39 of them in Fort Wayne.
- Pay in these listings: $35.78 – $90.00/hour, median $42.78/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Indiana: $48.83/hour ($101,566/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($58.54/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Physical Therapist (PT) – Outpatient Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Join a collaborative hospital-affiliated outpatient rehabilitation team as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Provide individualized physical therapy care that helps patients improve mobility, regain independence, and safely return to daily activities. This opportunity offers a supportive clinical environment, competitive weekly pay, and the chance to serve patients in a welcoming Indiana community with convenient access to parks, cultural attractions, dining, and regional amenities.
Physical Therapist Job Details
- Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Healthcare Setting: Hospital-affiliated outpatient rehabilitation
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,650–$1,770
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8-hour shifts
- Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
- Patient Volume: Approximately two patients per hour, with 45-minute or longer visits; initial evaluations and safety-focused visits may include a full hour of one-on-one care
Physical Therapist Job Requirements
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- At least 6 months of outpatient physical therapy clinical experience; one or more years of experience is preferred
- Current, active Physical Therapist license valid in Indiana
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to provide care in accordance with applicable Indiana practice laws, professional standards, and physician orders
- Strong clinical reasoning, patient communication, organization, and physical therapy documentation skills
- Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, professionalism, and continuous learning
Outpatient Physical Therapy Responsibilities
- Complete comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and physician direction.
- Implement, monitor, and modify treatment plans to support functional improvement and timely progression toward discharge.
- Deliver diverse, patient-centered rehabilitation services designed to help patients safely return to community and daily activities.
- Document evaluations, goals, progress, functional outcomes, medical necessity, charges, and treatment provided accurately and promptly.
- Ensure care is delivered under valid physician orders and in accordance with applicable authorization and regulatory requirements.
- Educate patients, families, students, and colleagues regarding treatment plans, home exercise programs, safety, and functional progress.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute feedback that supports excellent clinical outcomes.
- Maintain professional licensure, complete required continuing education, and pursue ongoing clinical development.
- Promote a safe care environment by following infection prevention, safe patient handling, workplace safety, and clinic procedures.
- Collaborate with other disciplines and provide direction for discipline-specific therapy services as appropriate.
Apply now for this Physical Therapist opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and join a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation team dedicated to patient-centered care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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