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Outpatient Physical Therapist Moline Health Plex

Trinity Health · Moline, IL · Full time

Posted Aug 25, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 5, 2026

Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

At the Moline Health Plaza you'll see patients of all ages. Tell me how you adapt your approach for a teenager versus an older adult.

What they are checking: Whether they can tailor communication and treatment to very different patients.

The posting talks about involving family and support systems in the plan. Give me an example of when that made a difference.

What they are checking: Whether they see family as part of the care team, especially for kids and older patients.

What does quality comprehensive treatment mean to you in a busy outpatient setting?

What they are checking: Whether they can explain how they keep care thorough when the schedule is full.

Tell me about a time you had a patient who kept canceling. What did you do?

What they are checking: Whether they look into the reasons behind missed visits and try to solve them.

Why do you want to work in the Quad Cities and at MercyOne Genesis?

What they are checking: Whether they have a real reason to commit to the area and the organization for the long term.

What would you do

A patient's goals don't line up with what you think is realistic. How do you handle that conversation?

What they are checking: Whether they can be honest while keeping the patient motivated and invested.

A patient's balance looks much worse today and they mention feeling dizzy and weak on one side. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they recognize possible medical emergencies and act fast instead of continuing treatment.

About the work

Walk me through how you'd treat a patient after an ACL reconstruction, from the first visit to return to sport.

What they are checking: Whether they know protocol phases and use objective criteria to progress, not just the calendar.

How do you work with the PTAs in the clinic so care stays consistent?

What they are checking: Whether they supervise PTAs clearly and keep communication open about patient progress.

How do you communicate progress back to referring physicians?

What they are checking: Whether they keep physicians informed in a clear, timely way that builds referral trust.

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The full job description

As published by Trinity Health.

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Your Best Life. Our One Purpose. Join the MercyOne Genesis Team as a Full-Time Physical Therapist at our Moline Health Plaza. Our focus is quality-comprehensive treatment to achieve the most optimal outcome. The PT will evaluate and treat patients of all ages and develop treatment plans with involvement in family/support systems to meet the individual’s functional goals This position will work with other professionals (Physicians, PTs, and PTAs) in an outpatient setting. About The Area Comprised of 6 counties in Iowa and Illinois, the Quad Cities is the largest metropolitan area on the Mississippi River between Minneapolis and St. Louis. It is three hours west of Chicago and two and a half hours east of Des Moines, Iowa. The area has recently been ranked as a “best place to live” and is known for safe neighborhoods, short commute times and a reasonable cost of living. The community is fortunate to have excellent schools (in the Quad Cities and surrounding areas), the Niabi Zoo, museums, fine arts, a local festival scene, minor league baseball, hockey, and many seasonal outdoor activities. The John Deere Classic (PGA Golf Tour Event) and the Bix 7 road race bring in people from all over the world every summer. The Quad Cities offers diverse experiences, offering something for everyone. Highly Competitive Compensation & Benefits • C ompetitive Salary • Loan Forgiveness Eligible location • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) • Health, dental, vision and life insurance • Short and long-term disability coverage • Retirement program opportunities • Flexible Hours Pay Range: Min $ 38.20 - Max $57.30 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. Minimum Qualifications • Graduate of Physical Therapy program • Licensed in Illinois • Previous work experience, not required • BLS within 3 months of hire Join Our Team: Contact: Andrea Barnett, Provider Recruiter barnetta@mercyhealth.com P: 563-244-5801 C: 563-357-9977 Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.