Physical Therapist, Outpatient

Aspirus Health

. Provide physical therapy services in the UW Health Home Health department .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRockford • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $40 - $60 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering outpatient physical therapy services and direct patient care while adhering to licensure requirements and maintaining Basic Life Support/CPR certification. Proven ability to work flexible shifts and provide high-quality care in a home health setting.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed Physical TherapistOutpatient Physical TherapyDirect Patient CareBasic Life Support/CPR CertificationIllinois State License

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Hard Skills

Physical Therapy ServicesPatient AssessmentTherapeutic ExerciseManual Therapy TechniquesPatient Education

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsEmpathyTeam CollaborationTime Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Basic Life Support CertificationCPR Certification

Industry Keywords

Home HealthOutpatient CareLicensure EligibilityPatient Care Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide physical therapy services in the UW Health Home Health department
Work a 100% FTE full-time schedule
Work day/evening shifts, Sunday through Saturday, between 0800 and 1700
Deliver outpatient physical therapy and direct patient care
Meet UW Health requirements for licensure eligibility before practicing as a therapist or assistant

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (or foreign equivalent as determined by the State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation)
Current license from the State of Illinois
Basic Life Support/CPR Certification
Current, valid driver’s license issued by the individual’s state of residence
Acceptable evidence of licensure or authorization to test must be presented at the time of employment
Must provide documentation of licensure eligibility before working as a therapist or assistant

Benefits

Comp & perks

PTO
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement benefits
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Paternity leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition assistance
Annual wellness reimbursement
Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
Tuition reimbursement for career advancement, including fully funded programs
Career growth opportunities
Professional development opportunities
Strong shared governance structure
Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Overtime pay
On-call pay