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Indianapolis, Indiana

Physical Therapist PRN (75879)

Physical TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: IN, Indianapolis - IN Regional Office - INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: Professional DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Medical Technician & SupportCenturion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Indiana Department of Correction. We have partnered with RepuCare as our subcontractor for substance abuse and rehabilitation services. We are currently seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to travel to and work at correctional facilities throughout the state of Indiana. The Physical Therapist restores or works to maintain patient’s current level of independence and physical functionality. The Physical Therapist also alleviates pain and prevents disability or impact of disease by planning and administering medically prescribed interventions. Qualifications

  • Graduate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program required
  • Clear and active Physical Therapy license required
  • Must show/obtain current Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation for tuberculosis screening
  • Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Corrections, forensic, or criminal justice experience preferred
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check Available Shift: PRN Centurion is the provider of healthcare services for the Indiana DOC. To explore a non-medical career in corrections with Indiana DOC, text IDOC to 765-263-6322 to speak with a recruiter, or apply now at in.gov. indmhm

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for restoring or maintaining a patient's current level of independence and physical functionality. This involves planning and administering medically prescribed interventions to alleviate pain and prevent disability or the impact of disease.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a graduate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a clear and active Physical Therapy license. Additional requirements include current CPR certification and the ability to obtain a security clearance, which involves a drug screen and criminal background check.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient CarePain AlleviationDisability PreventionIntervention Planning

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 (75879) at Centurion Health a 7.2 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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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 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapy listings

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.