Physical Therapist
Normal, IL
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,874/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
PT - Physical Therapy
Location: Normal, Illinois Employment Type: Clinical-Allied Schedule: Day shift, Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (8 hours/day, 40 hours/week) Contract Length: 13 weeks
Responsibilities
- Performs patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair, and floor
- Uses safe body mechanics to reduce injury risk to self, staff, and patients
- Designs and adjusts plans of care that integrate goals, treatment, outcomes, discharge planning, and patient response
- Performs examinations and screenings, and evaluates clinical findings to determine physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes
- Evaluates orthopedic and neurologic impairments and completes objective testing (range of motion, strength, functional performance)
- Applies taping and therapeutic modalities, including ultrasound, interferential, and iontophoresis
- Educates patients, families, caregivers, students, and providers
- Supervises and monitors support personnel, providing regular feedback
- Communicates with referring providers on patient progress and treatment recommendations
- Completes daily documentation and charges in the therapy EMR, following the clinical process policy
- Completes annual education as assigned to meet hip and knee replacement program requirements, if applicable
- Completes annual senior-status requirements on the therapy clinical ladder: supervising students, completing an approved project, and one in-service training
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in Illinois
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Experience
- New graduates considered
Key Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient education
- Clinical findings and physical therapy examination
- Orthopedic and neurologic conditions
Employer
PRIDE Health
60 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
Normal, IL
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