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Brookfield, Illinois

Physical Therapist - PRN |Weekdays

Physical TherapistNo weekendsPer Diem

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Job Description

Symbria is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated PRN Physical Therapist to join our EMPLOYEE-OWNED TEAM at Cantata in Brookfield, IL!

As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping patients recover from injuries and improve their overall physical function. You will work closely with individuals assessing their needs and developing personalized treatment plans.

Your expertise and guidance will be essential in helping patients regain mobility, increase strength, alleviate pain, and improve their quality of life.

If you’d like to learn more about the role or have questions, feel free to schedule a quick call with me here: Book time with Jessica Tyler

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist (PT), you will establish appropriate goals and creatively execute the treatment plans along with supervision of the Physical Therapist Assistants. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will be required to maintain productivity standards and complete required documentation. More importantly, you will help your patients achieve critical outcomes while acting as a trusted partner to the community you serve.

Qualifications

  • Be a graduate of an accredited school for Physical Therapists.
  • Hold a valid or pending (for newer graduates) state license.
  • It’s great to have had acute care, long-term care and/or rehabilitation experience but not always required!

Why Work for Us?

At Symbria our employees act like owners – because we are owners!

As one of the few 100% employee-owned healthcare providers, our focus remains on delivering best-in-class services within our Pharmacy, Rehabilitation and Well-Being operations, which allows our clients to improve the lives and well-being of their patients and residents.

Our teams utilize insights and analytics to drive better health outcomes for our partnered post-acute and senior living communities while providing them with flexible service options.

Symbria’s Core Values drive the way we partner with those clients, their patients and residents and the way our diverse employee-owners work together:

  • Integrity – Honest, Fairness and ethics
  • Compassion – Commitment to serving seniors
  • Stewardship – Maximizing mission and margin
  • Innovation – Striving to enhance our value to your organization

Teamwork – Working Together Unselfishly Toward Goals

  • As an employee-owner, Symbria’s success becomes your success. In addition, we provide:
  • Competitive pay, aligned with market guidelines
  • 100% employer-funded ESOP retirement plan
  • 401(k) and Roth(k) plans

All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningMobility trainingStrength trainingPain managementInterdisciplinary collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 70% 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 - PRN |Weekdays at Symbria a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,180 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 36 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
63%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$75/hr
#2

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#3

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$70-$73/hr
#4

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,180 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Brookfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$369k
Typical market rent
$2,130/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Symbria

Hospitals and Health Care
Warrenville, IL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

100% employer-funded ESOP retirement plan
401(k) and Roth(k) plans
Competitive pay