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TRYAbility Neurorecovery Center
Downers Grove, Illinois

Physical Therapist - PRN - Outpatient Neuro Private Practice

Physical TherapistNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$40-$50/hr

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Job Description

Join Our Trailblazing NeuroRecovery Team at TRYAbility!

At TRYAbility, we are more than just a physical therapy clinic; we are a beacon of innovation and inspiration for individuals facing neurological challenges. We are currently seeking a dedicated Neuro Physical Therapist who is deeply committed to advancing the field of neurorehabilitation and transforming lives through an activity-based approach and cutting-edge therapies and technologies.

Why TRYAbility?

Pioneering Equipment. Our facility is equipped with the latest in robotic walking technology, LiteGates, and FES systems, ensuring the best tools at your disposal.

Work-Life Harmony. Enjoy flexible scheduling with no weekend hours, allowing you to balance professional growth and personal well-being. Part-time and full-time opportunities available!

Professional Development. Participate in clinical trials and continuous learning opportunities to stay at the forefront of neurorehabilitation.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy a robust compensation package, including a full suite of benefits, such as medical, dental, vision, PTO and 401(k).

Who We Are Looking For

Dedicated Healers. You feel a deep calling to support those with neurological impairments. Your commitment goes beyond professional duty; it is a fundamental part of who you are. You are devoted to using your skills to make a significant impact in the lives of your patients.

Empathetic Innovators. You bring a heart full of empathy and a spirit eager to innovate. At TRYAbility, we value those who can blend cutting-edge science with genuine compassion. You understand that healing is an art that requires both advanced technology and a profound connection with each patient and their family.

Team-Oriented Collaborators. You are a contributor who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about advancing the field of neurorehabilitation. Your role is characterized by a respect and compassion that extends to every patient, family member, and colleague, inspiring those around you to strive for excellence.

Responsibilities

What You Will Do:

Empower Neurological Recovery. Utilize state-of-the-art neuromodulation and neural restoration technologies to assist patients in achieving their maximum physical potential.

Collaborate and Innovate. Work alongside a team of highly skilled therapists who are leaders in neuro rehab, including current involvement in the groundbreaking ASPIRE trial focusing on neuromodulation (TSS) for spinal cord injuries.

Enhance Patient Outcomes. Through evidence-based practices and patient-centered treatments, contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care tailored to the unique needs of each of our patients.

Qualifications

  • Valid IL Physical Therapist License
  • 2+ years of experience in a specific outpatient Neuro clinic setting
  • New Grads with significant outpatient Neuro clinical experience encouraged to apply

Pay Range

USD $40.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr.

Key Skills

Evidence-based PracticePatient-centered TreatmentSpinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 49 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 53% have no call, 61% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - PRN - Outpatient Neuro Private Practice at TRYAbility Neurorecovery Center a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,541 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

49 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 26 employers

8
<$115k
7
$115k-130k
7
$130k-145k
10
$145k-160k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
24%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$80-$110/hr
#2

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Concierge Home Care · St. Cloud, Florida

$70-$100/hr
#3

Home Care Physical Therapist- Independent Contractor (Union County)

$74-$95/hr
#4

Home Care Physical Therapist- Per Diem (Ocean County)

$72-$95/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,541 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Downers Grove

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$491k
Typical market rent
$2,187/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
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.

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About TRYAbility Neurorecovery Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Downers Grove, Illinois
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision
PTO
401(k)
Flexible scheduling
Clinical trials participation
Continuous learning opportunities