Charlene Cortez

Student Physical Therapist · Children's Hospital & Medical Center

physical therapist Munster, IN

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
8 years
since Dec 2018
Gender
Female

Experience

Student Physical TherapistCurrent
Children's Hospital & Medical Center
Since Dec 2018 · 8 years · Munster, IN

Education

Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor's degree
2016 – 2020
Creighton University
2021
Munster High School

About Children's Hospital & Medical Center

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1 to 19
Revenue
<$1M

Professional Overview

Charlene Cortez is a Student Physical Therapist, currently affiliated with Children's Hospital & Medical Center, based in Munster, IN. As a physical therapist, Cortez contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Munster, IN. They have been with Children's Hospital & Medical Center for 8 years. Cortez holds academic credentials, including Bachelor's degree, from Loyola University Chicago and Creighton University. Children's Hospital & Medical Center operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1 to 19 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physical therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physical therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Munster, IN healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. Charlene Cortez is one of them.
  • 1,224 physical therapists are based in IN (out of 28,590 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 76 contacts at Children's Hospital & Medical Center are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical physical therapist compensation in IN: $72,000 – $120,000 (median $91,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of physical therapists in IN: Community Health Network (54), Indiana University Health (52), Athletico (33).
  • 5% of physical therapists in IN hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 78% of physical therapists in IN have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

Recruiting physical therapist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Charlene Cortez located?

Charlene Cortez is based in Munster, IN. They are currently affiliated with Children's Hospital & Medical Center.

What is Charlene Cortez's specialty?

Charlene Cortez specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Student Physical Therapist.

Where does Charlene Cortez currently work?

Charlene Cortez currently works at Children's Hospital & Medical Center. They have been there for 8 years.

What is Charlene Cortez's educational background?

Charlene Cortez attended Loyola University Chicago and Creighton University.

How do I contact Charlene Cortez for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a physical therapist?

Recruiting physical therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physical therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a physical therapist in IN?

physical therapists in IN typically earn $72,000 to $120,000 annually, with a median of $91,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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