About the job Lead Physical Therapist
Lead Physical Therapist
Wood Dale, IL
$80K-$110K + Benefits
Shape Your Own Practice. Build Something Bigger. Make a Real Impact.
Were looking for a Lead Physical Therapist to join our team inside a beautiful Assisted Living Facility just outside Chicago. This isnt your average outpatient role youll be the one shaping the clinic from the ground up, working with an already-engaged community of residents, and building your dream team as the practice expands.
Why PTs Love Our Clinic:
- You call the shots take the lead and structure your own workflow, patient approach, and team
- Built-in clientele 200+ in-house residents in a welcoming, engaged community
- Beautiful workplace stylish, newly renovated facility with full support and strong community ties
Job Details:
- Title: Lead Physical Therapist
- Location: Wood Dale, IL (just outside Chicago)
- Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Compensation: $80,000$90,000 base, up to $110,000 for strong candidates
- Benefits:
Full Health & Dental
PTO + 401(k)
Scheduling & billing fully managed for you
- Client Type: Primarily assisted living residents
- Reports To: Carrie warm, collaborative, stylish facility director who supports her team 100%
What Were Looking For:
- Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois
- Positive energy and a genuine passion for working with older adults
- Comfortable being the go-to person and building something new
- Experience leading or mentoring a plus but drive and good instincts matter more
- Ready to grow a team underneath you in time
Your Next Step in Leadership:
Were not just offering a job were offering a launchpad. Youll build your own PT program within a supportive, enthusiastic community thats excited for you to begin. This is a rare opportunity to combine stability with total ownership.
Interview-Worthy Candidates Can Answer:
- How would you structure and lead a new outpatient clinic in a senior living facility?
- What excites you most about being a community-facing therapist?
- How do you foster relationships and outcomes with older adults?