Physical Therapist Southeastern Illinois within 30 min. of Terre Haute, IN

The Medicus Firm; Robinson (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider in Southeastern Illinois, where you can enjoy a flexible work-life balance and a supportive environment. This role offers the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility and treat a diverse patient population. You'll benefit from competitive compensation, relocation assistance, and a strong emphasis on professional development. With a favorable call schedule and a tight-knit community, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a comfortable lifestyle surrounded by nature.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Continuing Education Allowance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Vision and Dental Insurance

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Physical Therapist license required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience preferred, new graduates encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care in a supportive environment.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Pediatric Experience

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

Physical Therapist

Southeastern Illinois (within 30 minutes of Terre Haute, IN)

Position Highlights

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedule with options for a 4-day workweek (9-hour days) or a traditional 5-day workweek.
• Desirable Practice Setting: Work in the only outpatient therapy provider in the community, featuring a state-of-the-art facility with a well-established orthopedic and rehabilitation program.
• Ideal Work Environment: Treat a diverse patient population with access to advanced therapies, including pelvic floor rehab, dry needling, and blood flow restriction therapy.
• Favorable Call Schedule: Rotating weekend and holiday coverage, typically once every five weeks, with call schedules planned three months in advance.
• Culture & Support: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to high-quality patient care.
• Growth Opportunities: Work within an expanding rehabilitation program serving a high patient volume and receive ongoing professional development support.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Hourly rate of $40-$50 per hour (based on experience).
• Call Pay: 1.5x hourly rate for weekend coverage.
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $10,000 reimbursement available for moving expenses.
• Continuing Education: $500 annual CME allowance
• Health Insurance: Coverage through Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois
• Additional Benefits: Vision and dental insurance, life/AD&D insurance, and disability insurance.
• Retirement Plan: 403B and 401A options available.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrual based PTO plan
• Extended Illness Bank (EIB): Available for long-term illnesses.
• Holidays: Six major holidays are recognized.

Qualifications

• Degree: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent.
• Licensure: Must hold an active Illinois Physical Therapist license.
• Certifications: BLS required; APTA membership preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Preferred Skills: Pediatric experience is a plus.
• Additional Requirements: Must have a valid driver's license and personal auto insurance for home health visits.
• Visa Sponsorship: Open to H1B candidates

About the Community

• Tight-Knit Community with Strong Patient Relationships - Enjoy working in a supportive environment where your care makes a meaningful, visible impact on the local population.
• Low Cost of Living and Comfortable Lifestyle - Affordable housing and minimal traffic make it easy to enjoy work-life balance in a peaceful, family-friendly setting.
• Easy Access to Nature and Outdoor Recreation - Surrounded by scenic parks, lakes, and walking trails-perfect for hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying fresh air after work.
• Safe, Slower-Paced Living with Big-Hearted Hospitality - Ideal for those who appreciate a welcoming atmosphere, slower pace, and a community that truly values its healthcare providers.

Job Reference: PT 24519