Pays $59 per hour — Physical Therapist market median is ~$72k (20 jobs)
Physical Therapist
About the Role
Part-time industrial PT, $59/hr, flexible schedule. Lake Forest, IL.
Join Work Right NW as a Physical Therapist – Industrial, Part-Time in Lake Forest, Illinois. Work Right is growing! We’re looking for a part time driven, compassionate, and proactive Physical Therapist to join our team in an industrial setting, where you’ll make a direct impact helping workers stay healthy, safe, and injury-free on the job.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $59/hr.
- Paid Continuing Education
- State Licensure Reimbursement
- Sick Leave
- Employer-Paid CPR/First Aid
- Wellness Resources
- Apparel Allowance
- Leadership Training
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
- Remote Location Assistance
Apply to join Work Right NW as a Physical Therapist – Industrial, Part-Time.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will deliver on-the-job care, evaluate injury risks using computer vision tools, and conduct preventative intervention appointments. They will also collaborate with safety professionals and ergonomists to develop wellness programs and rehabilitate non-work-related injuries.
Requirements
Candidates must be a licensed Physical Therapist with expertise in evidence-based clinical practices for treating orthopedic or sports-related injuries. A CPR certification is preferred for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 41 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 27% 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)), so the posted ~$123k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $123k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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