A full-time outpatient Physical Therapist opportunity in Bedford, Indiana is open at an established outpatient physical therapy clinic affiliated with a nationally recognized outpatient PT organization. This role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus, a student loan reimbursement program, and a total compensation package that can exceed $100,000 annually for experienced clinicians. The position is designed for a therapist who wants clinical autonomy, a defined caseload, and a clear path for professional development within a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Perks and Benefits
- $10,000 sign-on bonus for new hires
- Total compensation exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced therapists, combining base salary, performance-based bonuses, and loan reimbursement
- Student loan reimbursement program: $350 per month paid in addition to base salary and bonuses
- Medical insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield with multiple plan options including PPO and HSA
- Dental, vision, prescription, disability, and supplemental life insurance available
- Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Generous PTO plus Extended Illness Days (EID)
- Unlimited access to continuing education units (CEUs), national certification programs, and an industry-leading CE platform
- Annual performance reviews with structured salary increase opportunities
Practice Highlights
- Outpatient clinic setting with a focus on orthopedic and musculoskeletal physical therapy
- Full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with occasional early or late shifts to accommodate patient needs
- Clinical autonomy to develop and implement individualized patient treatment plans with minimal supervision
- Supervisory responsibility over physical therapy assistants and aides
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with ongoing interaction with patients, caregivers, and other healthcare providers
- Documentation using accepted medical terminology and standardized formats
- Affiliation with a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy organization, providing access to enterprise-level resources, clinical protocols, and career advancement infrastructure
Qualifications
- Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
- Completed outpatient orthopedic clinical rotation required
- Valid Indiana Physical Therapy License or Registration required prior to start date
- Ability to work a full-time 40-hour schedule, including occasional early or late shifts
- Current CPR certification required
About the Community
Bedford is located in Lawrence County in south-central Indiana, a region known for its limestone heritage, rolling hills, and access to outdoor recreation including Hoosier National Forest and Lake Monroe — one of Indiana's largest reservoirs. The area offers a low cost of living, tight-knit community character, and a pace of life that appeals to clinicians seeking balance outside a major metro. Indianapolis is accessible for urban amenities while Bedford itself provides strong schools, safe neighborhoods, and a genuine small-city quality of life.