Physical Therapist III
Listed compensation
$16.12–$24.18 /hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
Ask the employer about call expectations and time off.
Job Description
Overview Location: Mt. Sterling, IL Pay Range: $16.12 - $24.18 Hourly | Based on Relevant Experience Schedule: PRN (as needed, Monday - Friday daytime hours) About the Role: The Physical Therapy Tech supports the Physical Therapy team by assisting patients with exercises, preparing and cleaning treatment areas, monitoring patient activities, and helping licensed staff carry out daily therapy operations.
This role plays an important part in creating a safe, positive, and efficient environment for patient rehabilitation. Primary Responsibilities: Assist patients with exercises and rehabilitation activities as directed by licensed therapy staff. Prepare, clean, and organize treatment areas and equipment.
Support therapists by supervising patients during exercises and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Help with patient flow by setting up treatment spaces and assisting with transitions between exercises. Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive, encouraging environment. Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations.
Benefits & Compensation
While PRN positions are not eligible for core benefits, team members still have access to valuable perks and resources: Instant Pay Benefit: Access earned wages before payday. Experience Opportunity: Gain hands-on exposure to clinical environments and workflows. Team Culture: Join a collaborative team in a respected healthcare organization.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in a physical therapy or healthcare setting preferred. Ability to assist patients with physical tasks safely and comfortably. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to multitask.
Ability to work flexible hours on an as-needed basis. Discover Your Future at Quincy Medical Group! This PRN position is a great way to build hands-on clinical experience in a supportive, patient-centered environment. If you're positive, motivated, and passionate about helping others, apply today!
Let’s start with what matters. People. Purpose. Care. At Duly Health and Care, we believe healthcare works best when it’s personal, connected, and led by people who truly care.
We are a physician-led medical group built on trusted relationships, teamwork, and a shared commitment to putting patients first in every decision we make. Our team members are caregivers, collaborators, problem-solvers, and leaders.
Together, we show up with compassion, act with purpose, and take ownership of the care we deliver and the experience we create. Whether you’re caring directly for patients or supporting the teams who do, your role matters here, and your voice is valued.
We listen with intention, work as one, and challenge ourselves to keep improving, not for recognition, but because our patients, families, and communities count on us. Innovation at Duly isn’t about chasing what’s next for its own sake.
It’s about finding better ways to deliver high-quality, affordable, and accessible care, today and into the future. If you’re looking for meaningful work, supportive teammates, and the opportunity to help shape the future of care while staying grounded in compassion and community, you’ll find your place at Duly.
Current Duly Health and Care team members: Please do not apply through this external site. To be considered, log in to Workday through the OneDuly intranet and click on Career Opportunities to apply. This ensures your application is reviewed appropriately.
If you have questions, please connect with your leader or HR Business Partner for support.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapy Tech supports licensed staff by assisting patients with exercises and monitoring their activities. They are also responsible for preparing, cleaning, and organizing treatment areas to ensure a safe environment.
Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with previous experience in a healthcare or physical therapy setting preferred. Candidates must be able to assist patients with physical tasks and work flexible hours on an as-needed basis.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 50% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist III at Duly Health and Care a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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