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Thrive of Lisle
Lisle, Illinois

Physical Therapist Assistant- FULL TIME

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$25-$34/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

We are on Fire! Thrive of Lisle, an Ignite Medical Resort is Hiring!

NEW! With Ignite University Educational Assistance Program, CURRENT IGNITE PTAs CAN BECOME A PT AND EARN UP TO $50,000 TOWARD YOUR STUDENT LOANS!!

If you want to work with a company who values and appreciates its employees, join Ignite Medical Resorts and help us to Extinguish the Stereotype! We are a state-of-the-art rehabilitation resort where we combine uncompromising luxury, never before seen amenities, and the highest quality care to provide a superior rapid rehabilitation experience.

Our Physical Therapist Assistants play a vital role in our resident and guest outcomes and overall experience. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistants to become a part of our facility's compassionate and hospitable care-giving team.

Hours: Full Time (30-40 hours per week)

If you are dedicated, compassionate, dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU!

Awesome Benefits That Ignite Team Members Can Expect

IN-HOUSE THERAPY TEAM, NO CONTRACT COMPANIES

Competitive Wages

  • GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH, DENTAL & VISION
  • 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH

Paid Time Off

HOLIDAY PAY

Complimentary High-Performance Uniforms

VOLUNTARY BENEFITS - LIFE/AD&D, STD, LTD, CRITICAL ILLNESS, ACCIDENT, HOSPITAL INDEMNITY

Short-TERM and Long-TERM Disability

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

SUPERHERO IN SCRUBS – ONE-OF-A-KIND REWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM

Ignite University—Paid Training and Certification

TUITION REIMBURSEMENT OPTIONS

Employer Paid Life Insurance

RASMUSSEN COLLEGE 20% DISCOUNT FOR IN PERSON CLASSES

Hospitality and Teamwork Focused Culture

50% OFF IN OUR ON-SITE RESTAURANT AND LUXECAFE PROUDLY SERVING STARBUCKS

A Commitment to Technology

FREE PLANET FITNESS MEMBERSHIP

On Demand Pay

COMPANY SPONSORED DOORDASH DELIVERY SERVICE

Advancement Opportunities

SUPER PERKS PROGRAM PET INSURANCE 12%-30% DISCOUNTS

Subsidized Child Care Benefits

Ignite Medical Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
  • Active applicable state certification
  • Clean background check
  • Authorized to work in the United States of America

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide high-quality rehabilitation care to residents and guests within a state-of-the-art facility. They will work as part of a compassionate team to ensure positive patient outcomes and a superior guest experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careClinical documentationCompassionate care

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 ~$61k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $61k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Illinois?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$52k–$71kPhysical Therapy median $68k (middle half $66k–$73k)28 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$61k in purchasing powerIllinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Illinois826 active21,895 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top PTA Jobs

9 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

8 jobs
5
<$75k
1
$78k
1
$81k
1
$85k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

9 jobs · 8 employers
0
1-2
0
3-4
3
5-6
3
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3
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Staff Physical Therapist Assistant - Chicago

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine · Chicago, Illinois

$58k-$85k
#2

Clinic Director I Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

EmpowerMe Wellness · Evanston, Illinois

$31-$39/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant

$25-$37.5/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant - Danville

$25.63-$35.24/hr
+ 7 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Thrive of Lisle

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, IL
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401k plan with employer match
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Complimentary high-performance uniforms
Voluntary benefits (life, AD&D, STD, LTD, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity)
Short-term and long-term disability
Employee assistance program (EAP)

Living in Lisle

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$445k
Typical market rent
$1,919/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.