Physical Therapist-Inpatient

Physical TherapistIncludes callNo nightsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$87K - $137K

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

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  • Location: Herrin, IL
  • Shift: Days
  • Time Type: Per Diem
  • Facility/Clinic Name: Herrin Hospital

Position Summary

  • Responsible for establishing, implementing and evaluating a plan of care to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part.

Education

  • Masters Degree in Physical Therapy or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy with a minimum 5 years of work experience.

Licenses and Certification

  • Illinois license in Physical Therapy
  • BLS

Experience and Skills

  • Technical Experience: N/A

Role Specific Responsibilities

  • Performs thorough evaluation
  • Develops appropriate Plan of Care
  • Implements Plan of Care
  • Documentation is accurate, complete and timely
  • Provides supervision to assistants, rehab techs, and students

Compensation (Commensurate with experience)

  • $41.98
  • To
  • $66.12

To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below: http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits

Key Responsibilities

The role is responsible for establishing, implementing, and evaluating plans of care to restore function and prevent disability. It also involves providing supervision to assistants, rehab techs, and students.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Physical Therapy or a Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of experience. Candidates must hold an Illinois license in Physical Therapy and BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationPlan Of Care DevelopmentClinical DocumentationPatient RehabilitationFunctional Restoration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$54k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $54k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
56%
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No nights
  • Includes call

Living in Herrin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$157k
Median resident rent
$1,002/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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