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Karen Shanahan

Physical Therapist Athletic Trainer

physical therapist Palatine, IL Athletico

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Overview

Level

Staff

Function

Human Resources

Tenure

13 years at Athletico

Gender

Female

Connections

286

Position in HealthTal Database

75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. Karen Shanahan is one of them.
2,474 physical therapists are based in IL (out of 48,672 total healthcare contacts in that state).
601 contacts at Athletico are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical physical therapist compensation in IL: $78,000 – $130,000 (median $99,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of physical therapists in IL: Athletico (189), Ati Physical Therapy (66), Shirley Ryan Abilitylab (49).
7% of physical therapists in IL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
78% of physical therapists in IL have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed May 2026.

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Education

University of Illinois Chicago

DPT

2008

North Central College

2004

Skills

Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Injury Prevention Athletic Training Orthopedic Athletics Fitness Sports Injuries Cpr Certified Healthcare Manual Therapy Physical Therapy Orthopedics

About Athletico

Industry

Hospitals & Physicians Clinics

Employees

1000 to 4999

Revenue

$1B+

Website

athletico.com

Office Location

Chicago, IL

Professional Overview

Karen Shanahan is a Physical Therapist Athletic Trainer, currently affiliated with Athletico, based in Palatine, IL. As a physical therapist, Shanahan contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Palatine, IL. They have been with Athletico for 13 years. Shanahan holds academic credentials, including DPT and BA, from University of Illinois Chicago and North Central College. Core competencies include Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation, Injury Prevention, Athletic Training, Orthopedic. Athletico operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physical therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to physical therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Palatine, IL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting physical therapist

Physical therapists are in short supply nationwide, with the BLS projecting 17% growth through 2033. Direct outreach to licensed PTs via personal email yields the highest response rates compared to passive job postings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karen Shanahan located?

Karen Shanahan is based in Palatine, IL. They are currently affiliated with Athletico.

What is Karen Shanahan's specialty?

Karen Shanahan specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Physical Therapist Athletic Trainer.

Where does Karen Shanahan currently work?

Karen Shanahan currently works at Athletico. They have been there for 13 years.

What is Karen Shanahan's educational background?

Karen Shanahan attended University of Illinois Chicago and North Central College.

How do I contact Karen Shanahan for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a physical therapist?

Recruiting physical therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for physical therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a physical therapist in IL?

physical therapists in IL typically earn $78,000 to $130,000 annually, with a median of $99,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.