
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
- $43.88
- Weekly
- $1,755
- Yearly (full-time)
- $91,260
- Start date
- November 2, 2026
This job pays about $43.88/hour — 10% 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
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Hospital-Based Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Join a collaborative rehabilitation team as a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This 13-week travel physical therapy assignment offers the opportunity to provide hospital-based rehabilitation, evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and help individuals achieve safe, functional independence. Fort Wayne offers a welcoming community with accessible parks, cultural attractions, and a vibrant downtown, providing an excellent setting for a rewarding healthcare career experience.
Travel Physical Therapist Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,690–$1,820
- Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Healthcare Setting: Hospital-based rehabilitation
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel physical therapy assignment
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- Schedule: 40 hours per week; five 8-hour shifts
- Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts; schedule may vary
- Work Arrangement: On-site
Physical Therapist Job Requirements
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- At least 1 year of outpatient clinical experience
- Current CPR certification
- Current physical therapy licensure and compliance with applicable state practice requirements
- Strong clinical reasoning, patient communication, clinical documentation, and care coordination skills
Physical Therapy Responsibilities
- Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and establish measurable, patient-centered goals.
- Develop, implement, and modify individualized physical therapy treatment plans based on patient needs, functional goals, and physician direction.
- Provide effective rehabilitation treatment programs designed to support safe progress and return to community activities.
- Document evaluations, interventions, progress, functional outcomes, medical necessity, and charges accurately and on time.
- Provide patient care in accordance with valid orders, applicable guidelines, and established clinical policies.
- Educate patients, families, students, and colleagues regarding treatment plans, safety, and functional progress.
- Promote patient and staff safety through safe handling practices, infection prevention, hazard awareness, and adherence to safety procedures.
- Participate in performance improvement activities and contribute ideas that enhance the quality and efficiency of rehabilitation services.
- Maintain professional licensure, pursue continuing education, and uphold applicable ethical and professional standards.
Apply now for this travel Physical Therapist opportunity and join a collaborative rehabilitation team in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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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