Physical Therapist- Signing Bonus

Posted:
3/24/2026, 1:15:53 AM

Location(s):
Freeport, Illinois, United States ⋅ Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description:

🌟 $10,000 SIGN‑ON BONUS — PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

Serve Patients in Dekalb & Olga Counties | Join an Extraordinary Home Health Team!

Delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place is more than a mission at Elara Caring—it’s the heartbeat of everything we do. And it all starts with exceptional people. If you’re a compassionate, motivated, and skilled Physical Therapist ready to make a meaningful impact, we want you on our team.

Join us and help transform the patient experience—one visit, one day, one life at a time.

🌈 Why You’ll Love Being a PT at Elara Caring

$10,000 Sign‑On Bonus
Supportive, team‑oriented culture
Incredibly rewarding work—care for patients in the comfort of their homes
Competitive compensation with potential for additional earnings
Comprehensive onboarding + dedicated mentorship
Career advancement pathways and internal growth opportunities
Full benefits for full‑time staff, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Time Off
    Autonomy, flexibility, and meaningful patient relationships

🧠 What You Bring

We’re looking for a PT who is:
✔ Licensed in the state (active PT license)
✔ CPR‑certified (AHA or American Red Cross)
✔ Experienced—1 year in a healthcare setting
✔ Physically able to meet job demands
✔ A strong communicator
✔ Reliable with dependable transportation
✔ Dedicated to high‑quality patient care
✔ Positive, motivated, and mission‑driven

💰 Compensation Range

Annual earnings $90,000–$100,000+, with opportunities to exceed quota through:

  • Performance‑based bonuses

  • On‑call compensation

  • Additional visit earnings

Salary is determined by experience, education, skills, and regional cost‑of‑labor considerations.

🗺 Service Areas:

📍 Dekalb County
📍 Olga County

🚀 Ready to Make an Impact?

Join a team where passion meets purpose.
Apply with Elara Caring today and start changing lives—starting with your own.

A complete job description will be provided. This posting highlights the core aspects of the role.

Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected].

Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits

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