Physical Therapist - Evanston, IL

FOX Rehabilitation; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Unlimited continuing education access

Professional certification reimburs­e​

Clinical and non-clinical career paths

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

FOX Rehabilitation is expanding in Evanston, IL and seeks licensed Physical Therapists to deliver one-on-one care to older adults in homes and senior living communities. You’ll evaluate, plan, and deliver evidence-based therapy with autonomy and a flexible schedule.

Join a clinician‑driven culture with opportunities for telehealth, collaboration, and ongoing professional growth across in-home, senior living, and virtual care settings.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of practice.
• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults in homes and senior living settings.
• Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
• Deliver therapy sessions that support mobility, independence, and safety.
• Document effectively within FOX’s EMR system per regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and fitness specialists.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and staff to promote aging in place and safety.
• Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate to extend access.

Skills

Licensed Physical Therapist

EMR proficiency

CPR certification

Basic computer skills

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Physical Therapist – Evanston, IL

FOX Rehabilitation is expanding in Evanston, Illinois, and we’re looking for licensed Physical Therapists to deliver exceptional one‑on‑one care to older adults in private homes and senior living communities through our signature Geriatric House Calls model. This role offers autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to manage your own treatment schedule while building lasting patient relationships. Telehealth and virtual care options further enhance flexibility and continuity of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide one‑on‑one physical therapy to older adults in private residences and various senior living settings.
• Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence‑based treatment.
• Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
• Document effectively within FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and fitness specialists.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
• Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate to extend access and flexibility.

Why Join FOX Rehabilitation?

FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician‑operated practice rooted in meaningful relationships, evidence‑based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. Leaders understand clinical work because they’ve lived it, and the culture invests in your growth while valuing clinician‑driven decision‑making.

Why Clinicians Love Working With FOX

• One‑on‑one care model for deep patient connection.
• Opportunities in both in‑home and senior living community settings.
• Optional telehealth components expand flexibility and access.
• Ability to create, control, and adjust your own treatment schedule.
• Collaborative interdisciplinary environment.
• Community‑based practice supporting independence, wellness, and longevity.
• Cultural investment in growth and clinician‑driven decision‑making.

Employment Types Available

• Full‑time Physical Therapist – In‑Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits)
• Part‑time Physical Therapist – In‑Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits, eligibility based on minimum hours)
• PRN / FOX Flex Physical Therapist – Home & Community Visits (pay per unit compensation)
• H1B sponsorship available for qualified clinicians
• New graduates eligible for FOX’s nationally recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation is based on experience and employment type. Eligible roles receive:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited continuing education access
• Professional certification reimbursement
• Clinical and non‑clinical career advancement pathways
• Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources
• Supportive, clinician‑driven culture
• Mileage reimbursement

Additional earning opportunities include employee referral bonuses, wellness referral incentives, mentorship opportunities, and additional pay for working above a bi‑weekly quota.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain.
• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
• Current CPR certification.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to exert medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly.
• Performing CPR.
• Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility.
• Repositioning patients, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
• Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls model.
• Wearing PPE when required.

Apply Today

Join FOX Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist providing in‑home, senior living, and virtual care to older adults across Evanston, IL, and surrounding communities. Help people improve mobility, stay independent, and live stronger, longer lives.

Contact FOX:

Shea McGovern
Clinical Talent Acquisition Specialist
[e-mail]
856‑524‑8960

FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. In Illinois, the standard base pay range for a Full‑Time role is $65,000‑$105,000 annually, with an opportunity to earn more. Part‑time and FOX Flex (PRN) pay will be pro‑rated.

Employment Type Clarification

• Full‑time: $65,000‑$105,000 annually
• Part‑time: pro‑rated based on hours
• PRN: pay per unit; benefits eligibility based on minimum hours