Outpatient Physical Therapist- Center for Spine Health, Full Time, Days (4/10hr shifts)

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

1 month ago

Illinois$41-$53.3/hrFull TimePhysical Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Outpatient Physical Therapist- Center for Spine Health, Full Time, Days (4/10hr shifts) in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

Demonstrates the four NM values of teamwork, patients first, integrity, and excellence in daily work and interactions.

Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance.

Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers.

Addresses questions and concerns promptly or identifies appropriate person and resources to do so.

Requirements

-, allows other therapists to continue treatment, allows for interpretation by payers, supports reimbursement).

Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to the patient’s level of understanding and motivation as evidenced by chart review, observation and team feedback.

Participates in committees, department processes and special projects in accordance with clinical expertise and individual performance plan.

Works to develop and maintain professional relationships with members of healthcare teams (ex: physician, nurse, case manager).

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $41-$53.3/hr (Est. $85k-$111k/year)

Signing bonus: $1.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Direct Patient CareTeachingProcess ImprovementTeamworkIntegrityExcellenceService RecoveryCollaborationCommunicationProblem SolvingTreatment ModalitiesElectronic Medical Record (EMR)DocumentationPatient EducationClinical InstructorProductivity Standards

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Physical Therapist- Center for Spine Health, Full Time, Days (4/10hr shifts) at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this psychologist position at $85k to $111k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $110864 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($85k–$111k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Patient Care, Teaching, Process Improvement, Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, Service Recovery, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist is responsible for direct patient care, teaching, committee participation, and departmental process improvement while adhering to professional ethics and organizational standards. This role requires maintaining primary responsibility over the patient plan of care through consi...

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