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Functional Pathways
Evanston, Illinois

Full-time Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$43-$48/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 46m ago · Verified live

Job description

  • Salary Range: $43.00 - $48.00 HourlyJoin Our Team at Westminster Place in Evanston, IL! Are you a passionate Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Westminster Place in Evanston, IL, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a Full-time Physical Therapist.

## About Us: Joining the team at Westminster Place in Evanston means you’ll be working in a historic and culturally rich environment. Nestled just north of Chicago, Evanston is home to Northwestern University and boasts a vibrant arts scene, beautiful lakefront parks, and a variety of boutique shops and eateries. The facility itself provides exceptional care in a supportive setting, allowing you to thrive professionally while enjoying the dynamic atmosphere of the city. Explore the Evanston History Center or relax on the shores of Lake Michigan at Lighthouse Beach on your days off. Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Qualifications

  • visions in any established plan of care as supervised by the physician.
  • ability, or any other classification protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for screening, evaluating, and creating discharge plans for patients under physician supervision. They also manage revisions to established care plans and supervise physical therapy assistants.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in physical therapy from an accredited program. An active state license and the ability to supervise physical therapy assistants are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient screeningPatient evaluationDischarge planningCare plan revisionSupervision of physical therapy assistantsOrganizational skillsTime managementWritten communicationVerbal communicationClinical programs application

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $95k 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 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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