Physical Therapist II, Elmhurst Hospital, Day/Evenings
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How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in Illinois post a median of $50.15 an hour, the middle half $47.50–$55, across 170 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in Illinois earn a median of $50.60 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Workplace injuries
Elmhurst Hospital in Elmhurst reported 131 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,915,789 hours worked: 6.7 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 5 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
Medicare gives Elmhurst Memorial Hospital 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Illinois's hospitals average 3.0). 80% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 88% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Illinois hospitals by rating.
Licensed in another state?
Illinois is not issuing PT Compact privileges, so a physical therapist or PT assistant licensed in another state needs an Illinois license for this job. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For an Illinois license, apply to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (Division of Professional Regulation) for a license by endorsement ($100, by its own page): what Illinois asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
What Illinois requires of a physical therapist
Licensed Physical Therapist, from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (Division of Professional Regulation).
- An applicant licensed in another state submits a signed application, certification of completing an approved physical therapist program, certification from the state of original licensure and the state of current licensure and practice (time licensed, any discipline, license number), an examination score report sent directly from the test reporting service, and the fee. Applicants whose first language is not English also need a TOEFL pass unless they have practiced in another U.S.
- Staying active: Licenses expire September 30 of each even-numbered year; each renewal requires 40 hours of continuing education in the 24 months before, including at least 3 hours on ethical practice and jurisprudence (not required for the first renewal).
Physical therapist jobs and requirements in Illinois · Every state's rule
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Endeavor Health is a health system with nine community-based hospitals, more than 300 (source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health) care locations and 27,000+ (source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health) team members across the Chicagoland area of Illinois. Source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health
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