
Hospital | Physical Therapist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $45.63
- Weekly
- $1,825
- Yearly (full-time)
- $94,900
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $45.63/hour — 7% 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 – Outpatient Travel Assignment in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Overview: Join a collaborative care team as a Physical Therapist in a dynamic outpatient rehabilitation setting in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In this travel physical therapist role, you will evaluate patients, design individualized treatment plans, and help people improve function, mobility, and independence. This is a great opportunity for a motivated clinician seeking rewarding PT jobs, professional growth, and meaningful patient impact.
Job Details
- Setting: Outpatient / Hospital-Based Rehabilitation
- Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804
- Start Date: January 2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts; any shift
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,760 - $1,890
Fort Wayne offers a welcoming Midwest atmosphere with easy access to parks, local dining, cultural activities, and a comfortable community feel—an excellent place to enjoy a balanced Indiana healthcare travel assignment.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
- At least 1 year of outpatient clinical experience
- Current CPR certification
- Active Physical Therapist license in good standing, as required by state practice regulations
- Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining a patient-centered approach
Responsibilities
- Evaluate assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and physician direction
- Provide discipline-specific therapy services and guide treatment progression toward discharge goals
- Design functional treatment programs that support a safe and effective return to community activities, work, and daily living
- Document evaluations, goals, progress, and related clinical information accurately and in a timely manner
- Ensure care is delivered under valid physician orders and within applicable authorization guidelines
- Educate patients, families, students, coworkers, and self to support positive outcomes and professional growth
- Promote patient and employee safety by following established safety policies and best practices
- Contribute to quality improvement efforts and uphold professional standards, confidentiality, and code of conduct expectations
Apply now to start your next outpatient physical therapist travel job in Fort Wayne, Indiana and join a team focused on exceptional rehabilitation care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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