Physical Therapist, PT ($15,000 Bonus!)
Listed compensation
$65-$85/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Earn up to $15,000 through IHT's Milestone Reward Program
- Paid in $5,000 increments as you build your career with us - you set the pace.
- Do meaningful work with a team that puts people first.
InHome Therapy is hiring full-time and part-time licensed home care Physical Therapist (PT) to serve adult and geriatric patients in their homes in Chicago's North Shore, including Northbrook, Deerfield, Glenview, Highland Park, Lake Forest, Libertyville, Vernon Hills, and surrounding communities. If you are looking for a flexible schedule, consistent caseload, and a team that supports you - we would love to hear from you.
- Call or text Sunny at 512-885-3525 or apply below.
- What InHome Therapy Offers
- Flexible schedule – you own your time and have autonomy over your day
- Caseload stability – consistent patient census through our agency partner network
- Mileage reimbursement – plus tools to reduce windshield time
- Tablet, data plan, and supplies provided*
- Paid training and mentorship
- Therapy-first clinical and administrative support
- Career growth- leadership opportunities and professional development
Compensation and Benefits*
- IHT Milestone Reward Program - earn up to $15,000 in career milestone payments (details provided at offer stage)
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- PTO
- Paid Holidays!
- IHT PT Clinical Excellence Bonus - earn additional weekly pay based on visit complexity and volume
- The evaluation visit rate for this role ranges from $65-85 per visit
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver in-home physical therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in your community
- Evaluate patient mobility, strength, and function to develop individualized treatment goals
- Implement effective rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise programs
- Educate patients and families on recovery plans and preventive care
- Maintain accurate and timely home health care documentation per Medicare and agency standards
Requirements
- Active physical therapy (PT) license in good standing
- BLS CPR certification
- Reliable transportation to see patients in their homes
- Basic comfort with technology - email, texting, EMR systems (training provided)
- Apply today or contact Sunny at 512-885-3525 or sbranham@inhometherapy.com
*This position is paid on a per-visit basis. Final compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity. Benefits eligibility varies based on employment status and weekly hours worked. Some full-time roles are eligible for medical benefits only; others are eligible for both medical benefits and PTO.
Additional offerings may include 401(k), life and disability coverage, voluntary supplemental insurance options, and a company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $156k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 46% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $135k–$177k | Physical Therapy median $73k (middle half $64k–$100k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$156k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Illinois | 780 active | 21,571 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 46% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $15k sign-on | Illinois Physical Therapist listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 25% offer loan repayment829 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,754 in the last 30 days | 4,473 the 30 days before (+73%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| InHome Therapy | silver tier, 70/100 | Top Employers work-life index10 active listings |
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