Physical Therapist - South Chicagoland

3 days ago
South Chicagoland, Illinois$60.45/hrFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join American Addiction Centers as a Physical Therapist – $10K Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • year period Pay Range $40.30
  • services, and reading professional literature. Orients new staff to clinical and department policies as requested. Participates in the evaluation process of co
  • workers by providing verbal or written feedback as requested. May supervise physical therapy assistants following all applicable state and local compliance

Requirements

  • making, and problem
  • 20% of the workday. Pushing/pulling
  • related instructions and perform any other job
  • related duties requested by their leaders. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards:

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $40.3-$60.45/hr (Est. $84k-$126k/year)
  • Signing bonus: $1.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with American Addiction Centers in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyMusculoskeletal evaluationNeuromuscular evaluationCardiopulmonary evaluationIntegumentary evaluationPatient care planningManual therapy techniquesDocumentationBillingPatient educationDischarge planningInterdisciplinary collaborationSafety complianceInfection controlSupervisionClinical assessment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - South Chicagoland at American Addiction Centers a 1.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at American Addiction Centers 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

American Addiction Centers lists compensation for this psychologist position at $84k to $126k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $60 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in South Chicagoland, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($84k–$126k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Musculoskeletal evaluation, Neuromuscular evaluation, Cardiopulmonary evaluation, Integumentary evaluation, Patient care planning, Manual therapy techniques, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The physical therapist will interpret physician referrals to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and implement individualized treatment plans. They are also responsible for managing caseloads, documenting patient progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient ou...

Benefits package: $10,000 sign-on bonus payable in two installments, Pay range $40.30 - $60.45 per hour, Comprehensive benefits package, Paid Time Off programs, Health and welfare benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts, Family benefits, Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About American Addiction Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee
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Benefits & Perks

$10,000 sign-on bonus payable in two installments
Pay range $40.30 - $60.45 per hour
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Family benefits
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
1.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

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