Outpatient Physical Therapist-Full-time

Physical TherapistNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$40.79-$55.07/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 12m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Outpatient Physical Therapist – Full-Time, Day Shift in Geneva, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $40.79 - $55.07/hour.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Lifecycle benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in Geneva, Illinois, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist is responsible for providing direct patient care, managing treatment plans from evaluation to discharge, and collaborating with the healthcare team. They also contribute to departmental process improvement, clinical education, and maintaining high standards of patient safety and documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and possess a valid Physical Therapist license in the State of Illinois. A BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Clinical documentationElectronic medical recordTreatment planningPatient educationRehabilitationCollaborationProblem solvingCommunicationTeamworkTime managementClinical instructionRegulatory compliance

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $100k 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 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 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 74 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
64%
Sign-on bonus
56% this job
Loan repayment
31% this job
PSLF eligible
8% this job

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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Health insurance
Dental
Vision