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Rita Gura

Founding Director Physical Therapist Assistant Program/Associate Professor/Ipe Coordinator

physical therapist Palatine, IL William Rainey Harper College
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
3 years at William Rainey Harper College
Gender
Female
Connections
501
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. Rita Gura is one of them.
  • 2,474 physical therapists are based in IL (out of 48,672 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 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.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine
Doctorate
2005
Millikin University
Bachelors Degree
2003
Skills
Physical Therapy Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Orthopedics Exercise Physiology Injury Prevention Orthopedic Treatment Spine Manual Therapy Sports Injuries Healthcare Clinical Research Strength Training Fitness Healthcare Management Management Athletics Home Care Wellness Training Adults Networking Nutrition Older Adults Transitional Care Customer Service Strategic Planning Medicare
About William Rainey Harper College
Industry
Higher Education
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Office Location
Chicago, IL
Professional Overview

Rita Gura is a Founding Director Physical Therapist Assistant Program/Associate Professor/Ipe Coordinator, currently affiliated with William Rainey Harper College, based in Palatine, IL. As a physical therapist, Gura contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Palatine, IL. They have been with William Rainey Harper College for 3 years. Gura holds academic credentials, including Doctorate and Bachelors Degree, from Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine and Millikin University. Core competencies include Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation, Orthopedics, Exercise Physiology. William Rainey Harper College operates in the Higher Education sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rita Gura located?
Rita Gura is based in Palatine, IL. They are currently affiliated with William Rainey Harper College.
What is Rita Gura's specialty?
Rita Gura specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Founding Director Physical Therapist Assistant Program/Associate Professor/Ipe Coordinator.
Where does Rita Gura currently work?
Rita Gura currently works at William Rainey Harper College. They have been there for 3 years.
What is Rita Gura's educational background?
Rita Gura attended Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine and Millikin University.
How do I contact Rita Gura for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Rita Gura. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
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.

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