Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,981 to $2,041 per week in Sugar Grove, IL

AMN Healthcare Allied

SUGAR GROVE, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$1,981–$2,041

SKILLS

Clinical Study Publications, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Healthcare Quality, Human Health, Life Insurance, Manual Therapy, Mentoring, Neuromuscular, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Quality of Care, Recreation, Restaurant, Sports, Team Player, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

SUGAR GROVE, IL

POSTED

19 days ago

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Outpatient - (PT)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1981.00 - $2041.00

his outpatient Physical Therapist opportunity is based in Sugar Grove, Illinois, a welcoming and growing community in the western suburbs of the Chicago metropolitan area. Sugar Grove combines the best of both worlds: a peaceful, small-town atmosphere with convenient access to major highways, nearby towns, and the broader Chicago region. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, excellent schools in the surrounding area, and a focus on quality of life, making it an appealing place to both live and work. Sugar Grove offers easy access to outdoor recreation, including local parks, trails, and nearby forest preserves that are ideal for walking, running, and cycling. The area features family-friendly events, local restaurants and cafes, and convenient shopping, while still maintaining a relaxed, less congested feel compared to the urban core. With its proximity to regional attractions, cultural events, and professional sports in the greater Chicago area, Sugar Grove provides a comfortable home base with plenty to do in your off time. The clinic itself is part of a large, well-established outpatient rehabilitation network known for its focus on orthopedic and pediatric care, as well as a culture of lifelong learning. Clinicians benefit from a collaborative environment that encourages continuing education, professional growth, and evidence-based practice. The team-based atmosphere supports new graduates and experienced therapists alike, with access to mentorship, internal education resources, and opportunities to pursue clinical interests and specialty programs. As a Physical Therapist in this setting, you will provide one-on-one, patient-centered care across a primarily orthopedic and sports-focused caseload, with the opportunity to see a range of ages, from active youth and student-athletes to working adults and older adults. Typical responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, development and progression of individualized plans of care, manual therapy and therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, functional training, and patient education on injury prevention and long-term wellness. A typical day may include a steady schedule of scheduled outpatient visits, usually in 30- to 60-minute appointment blocks depending on the patient’s needs and clinic model. Patient volumes are structured to support quality care, functional outcomes, and meaningful patient interaction. Therapists are supported by a front office team and rehabilitation aides or assistants as appropriate, helping to streamline scheduling, documentation, and clinic flow. You will collaborate closely with referring physicians, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, high-quality care. You may also participate in program development, community outreach events, and specialty offerings such as return-to-sport programs, post-operative rehabilitation pathways, or balance and fall-prevention initiatives depending on your interests and the clinic’s offerings. Clinic hours typically include daytime weekday coverage with some early evening appointments to accommodate patient schedules. Exact shifts and hours may be adjusted based on clinic needs, but the overall structure is designed to promote work–life balance while ensuring accessibility for the community. The environment emphasizes professional growth, with clear pathways for advancement into roles such as lead therapist or clinic director, as well as opportunities to serve as a clinical instructor for students. Being part of a larger outpatient network provides access to shared resources, robust continuing education options, and a broad community of colleagues for collaboration and support.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Outpatient
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

License and OP experience are required.

Preferred Qualifications
Travel experience is preferred

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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