Physical Therapist Outpatient Orthopedic PRN
Compensation
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Job Description
Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus
8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237
The Physical Therapist I is responsible for providing evaluation and treatment of the patient within the parameters of legal and professional guidelines, and hospital and departmental policies and procedures. The Physical Therapist instructs and directs Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Technicians as assigned.
This position evaluates and implements the plan of care to improve, restore and enhance physical functional performance, and promote injury prevention. The Physical Therapist performs documentation and quality improvement, as outlined in departmental policies and procedures.
Who We Are
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence.
With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
What You Can Expect
New Grads Welcome
- Weekend Registry Rates-Shift Differentials NOW AVAILABLE!
- 1:1 Therapist/Patient Focused Care
- Mentorship
PRN/Days
Float Opportunities - to work at various Franciscan Health therapy locations.
Qualifications
- Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited program is required
- Must have a valid license or temporary permit for the applicable state
- Experienced and new graduate Physical Therapist eligible
- Adapt and respond quickly to changing priorities
- Ability and willingness to work in team environment
Travel Is Required
Never or Rarely
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients to restore physical function and promote injury prevention. They also provide direction to Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Technicians while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Key Skills
Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
Physical Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Indiana index 93.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapist listings in Indiana | 602 active | 22,645 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Indiana Physical Therapist listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 28% offer loan repayment602 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Orthopedic Surgery listings | 341 in the last 30 days | 218 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapist pay trend | +2.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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