Pays $34.48-$59.92/hrPhysical Therapist market median is ~$68k (21 jobs) · Above average in Physical Therapy for work-life (6.4/10, vs 20,133 in this specialty)

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Trinity Health
Maywood, Illinois

Physical Therapist - Acute Care

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time acute care physical therapist. Day shift, M-F, rare weekends. Maywood, IL.

Join Trinity Health as a Physical Therapist – Acute Care, No Weekends in Maywood, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $34.48 - $59.92/hour.
  • Benefits from Day One
  • DailyPay
  • Competitive Shift Differentials
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • On-Site Fitness Center
  • Childcare Employee Discount
  • Referral Rewards

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Trinity Health in Maywood, Illinois, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist evaluates patients, plans, and implements effective physical therapy programs for diverse inpatient and outpatient diagnoses. They also provide patient education, consultation, discharge planning, and supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Technicians.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, with a Master's degree preferred. Current Illinois state licensure as a Physical Therapist and American Heart Association CPR/BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient EvaluationClinical JudgmentDischarge PlanningPatient EducationSupervisionDelegationAcute Care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Acute Care at Trinity Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,133 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 21 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 32 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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About Trinity Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Benefits from Day One
DailyPay
Competitive Shift Differentials
Tuition Reimbursement
On-Site Fitness Center
Childcare Employee Discount
Referral Rewards