Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Indianapolis, IN

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Indiana

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 13 Weeks | Outpatient Setting | Monday–Friday variable hours

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician direction.
• Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner, including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines.
• Delegate and direct all discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring care is provided under signed, valid physician orders and within insurance approvals.
• Design functional treatment programs that support patients in returning to community activities and progressing toward discharge within an established length of stay.
• Participate in student programs as assigned, providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations.
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements, maintaining professional licensure in good standing and completing all state-mandated continuing education requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Indiana.
• Ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Proficiency in clinical documentation, goal writing, and compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards, including safe patient handling and infection control practices.
• Ability to adhere to professional codes of conduct and discipline-specific ethical standards.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting.
• Experience supervising or mentoring physical therapy students.
• Active involvement in professional development activities, continuing education, or professional organizations.

Why Join Us

• Work in a structured outpatient environment with a clear focus on patient-centered care and functional outcomes.
• Opportunity to contribute to a team-oriented culture that values professional growth, safety, and quality of care.