Physical Therapist - Chesterton, IN
Athletico believes in the power of support—because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team thrives on providing life-changing care for our patients, and we know that achieving this begins with taking care of our own. Our mission is simple yet powerful: Extraordinary people improving lives.
About the role
As a Physical Therapist, you will enhance your patients’ health and quality of life. You will be exposed to a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and growth, working with a variety of specialties while developing your skills and future as a physical therapist.
Benefits
- Generative AI Documentation Scribe (new for 2026) – purpose-built AI technology that automatically generates compliant clinical documentation in real time
- Yearly Continuing Education Allowance, access to MedBridge and Athletico University, and an additional 5 days of PTO dedicated to Continuing Education
- Strategic Mentorship programs
- Leadership programs
- Incentives based on quality care and patient outcomes rather than visits per week
- 900+ locations in 25 states (top-notch care since 1991)
- Residency Programs (Athletico will reimburse 100% of curriculum costs)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (eligibility begins day one of employment)
- HSA, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA
- Progyny Fertility Benefit
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, Child)
- Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, with Long-Term Disability Buy-Up Option
- Company-paid Maternity and Parental Leave
- Adoption and Surrogacy Expense Reimbursement
- KinderCare Discount
- Legal and Credit Monitoring
- Student Loan Repayment Program (eligible clinicians only)
- 17 days PTO (accrual starts immediately upon hire)
- 6 major holidays off plus 2 floating holidays yearly
- 5 CEU PTO Days
- Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy benefits as an employee
- Bereavement Time Off and Resources
- Pre-Tax Transit and Parking (Commuter benefits)
- 401(k) with per-pay company match
- SoFi Financial Wellness Tools and Loan Resources
- HUSK Fitness Resources and Gym Discounts
- Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Discount Program
Requirements
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program
- Current professional licensure as a Physical Therapist or license-eligible based on state regulations
- Current CPR Certification
- Energetic, service-minded team player who provides exceptional patient care and service
- State licenses must be maintained; all compliance standards must be completed as requested
Pay
Full-time (40-hour) salaried range: USD $82,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year. Additional pay such as incentives, GAP, overtime, and stipends may apply based on program rules and location. Individual base pay depends on role complexity, job duties, relevant experience, and skills.