Pays $82.8K - $120K — Physical Therapist market median is ~$85k (20 jobs)

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Chicago, Illinois

Physical Therapist - Flex

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Posted 2mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Up to 25 days PTO. $82.8K-$120K. PSLF eligible. Tuition assistance. Flex role in Chicago.

Join Shirley Ryan AbilityLab as a Physical Therapist - Flex in Chicago, Illinois. Department: Type of employment: Full time Shift: Pay and Benefits*: Pay Range: $82,800.00 annually - $120,000.

Key Responsibilities

Determines suitability for treatment based on patient evaluation results.

Delivers therapeutic interventions based on the latest clinical research and best practice standards.

Designs and continuously adapts rehabilitation programs based on patient progress, emerging evidence, and functional outcome measures.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $82.8K - $120K

25 days PTO.

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago, Illinois.

Requirements

Requires a Doctoral degree from an accredited physical therapy school and a valid license to practice in the State of Illinois. Candidates must hold current CPR or BLS certification and possess the physical ability to transfer and position patients.

Qualifications

Education: Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience: 2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTherapeutic InterventionsRehabilitation PlanningOutcome MeasurementDischarge PlanningDME PrescriptionClinical Research IntegrationPatient EducationNeuromuscular AssessmentMusculoskeletal AssessmentCardiovascular AssessmentStudent Supervision

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.8/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

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About Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Hospitals and Health Care

Chicago, Illinois

1,001-5,000 employees

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (25 days + 6 holidays)

Continuing Education (up to $1,000 reimbursement)

Tuition Assistance (up to $5,250/year)

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible