Physical Therapist I — Day Shift with Sign-On Bonus

Memorial Health; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $30,000

Job summary

Memorial Health in Illinois seeks a Physical Therapist I to provide examinations, evaluations, therapy diagnosis, interventions, and prognosis in accordance with hospital policies. The role emphasizes managing a daily clinical caseload with effective treatment, documentation, and billing.

The therapist will also participate in performance improvement and program development activities aligned with departmental goals and pursue responsibilities under a full-time day shift.

Qualifications

• Must be physically able to lift, move patients 50–100 lbs.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, peers, and team members.
• Perform universal precautions.
• Assign a physical therapy treatment diagnosis.
• Establish a plan of care with objective, measurable goals.
• Provide interventions supported by evidence‑based practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide examinations, evaluations, therapy diagnosis, interventions, and prognosis.
• Manage daily clinical caseload with appropriate documentation and billing practices.
• Participate in performance improvement and program development activities aligned with department goals.

Skills

Physical strength

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Illinois licensure for Physical Therapist

Job description

Memorial Health in Illinois seeks a Physical Therapist I to provide examinations, evaluations, therapy diagnosis, interventions, and prognosis in accordance with hospital policies. The role emphasizes managing a daily clinical caseload with effective treatment, documentation, and billing.

The therapist will also participate in performance improvement and program development activities aligned with departmental goals and pursue responsibilities under a full-time day shift.