Location: Merrillville, IN
Compensation: $58 – $62 per hour
Department: Occupational Health & Wellness
Schedule:
Monday & Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist to join a collaborative Occupational Health & Wellness team in Merrillville, IN. This role focuses on rehabilitative care and injury prevention in an outpatient setting, particularly geared toward work-related musculoskeletal conditions and orthopedic concerns.
Assess and diagnose functional movement impairments and workplace-related injuries
Create and implement personalized treatment plans to support mobility, recovery, and performance
Focus on injury prevention strategies and long-term wellness initiatives
Perform orthopedic and manual therapy techniques tailored to patient needs
Track patient progress, set clinical goals, and adjust therapy plans to optimize results
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary health team to promote holistic recovery
Educate patients on ergonomics, posture, fitness, and home exercise to prevent reinjury
Ensure documentation and care delivery aligns with regulatory and professional standards
Minimum 2 years of outpatient or general orthopedic physical therapy experience
Active Physical Therapist (PT) License – Indiana
Strong interpersonal and patient education skills
Familiarity with workplace health and injury prevention programs preferred
Passion for promoting wellness and improving quality of life