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Theracare
Indianapolis, Indiana

Physical Therapist - PRN

Physical TherapistPer Diem

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Company Description

Located in the heart of Indiana, Theracare has been exclusively serving the community since 1996. Theracare is one of the top Indiana providers of contract Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy.

A known rehab provider of choice, Theracare has a strong emphasis on customer service and has facilitated partnerships with some of the elite nursing homes in Indiana and schools across the country. A commitment to our core values is the foundation to our success. Those values will remain the key priority for our future.

They Are

  • Integrity - of the individual and the organization
  • Commitment - to quality in all that we do
  • Ownership - of our work and our outlook
  • Creativity- to transcend traditional ideas

Advancement - of Our Skills and Knowledge

Theracare, an employee-owned company, has employees vested in and empowered by client success and satisfaction. Let us exceed your expectation.

Job Description

  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Be part of a dedicated therapy Team
  • Easy access to local Regional Management Staff for support
  • A variety of PRN hours available

Flexible Scheduling

Facility is located at 1651 N. Campbell Ave, Indianapolis. Near East side.

Qualifications

The Physical Therapist would evaluate and treat patients, in accordance with the orders from the physician, through the use of a variety of therapeutic procedures designed to restore loss of muscle strength, coordination, body alignment, to relieve pain, improve movement and function.

The Physical Therapist will work as a member of a team providing support and information within the area of Physical Therapy. The Physical Therapist will provide therapy services in locations including, but not limited to, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient Facilities, Long Term Care Facilities or Home Health Care.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science or advanced degree in Physical Therapy
  • Current state license/certification
  • Current registration with the American Physical Therapy Certification Board
  • Prefer minimum one (1) year experience in rehabilitation
  • Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills

Willingness to provide therapy services in locations including, but not limited to, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient Facilities, Long Term Care Facilities or Home Health Care

Demonstrate competency in applying the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in specific therapy discipline

  • Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements
  • Additional Information

A variety of PRN hours available.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will evaluate and treat patients to restore muscle strength, coordination, and movement. They will work as part of a team to provide therapy services across various clinical settings.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationMuscle strength restorationCoordination trainingPain reliefMovement improvementOral communication

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - PRN at Theracare a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Salary Distribution38 jobs · 29 employers

17
<$105k
12
$105k-120k
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$120k-135k
7
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
75%
Sign-on bonus
64%
Loan repayment
25%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Indianapolis city (balance)

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$229k
Typical market rent
$1,389/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Theracare

Hospitals and Health Care
Fishers, IN
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Scheduling
Employee-owned company