Physical Therapist (Full-Time)
Open in 2 locations
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Nebraska
2 openSeward, NE (opens on this page)
Full-time · Posted 3w ago
Emerson, NE (opens on this page)
Full-time · Posted 3w ago
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in Nebraska post a median of $49.75 an hour, the middle half $49.75, across 8 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in Nebraska earn a median of $46.68 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).
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About the job
Are you passionate about helping others improve their quality of life? Ridgewood Rehab & Care Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our exceptional rehabilitation team in Seward, Nebraska. If you enjoy building meaningful relationships, working collaboratively, and making a positive impact every day, we'd love to meet you.
At Ridgewood, you'll be part of a compassionate care environment where residents and patients are treated with respect, dignity, and personalized attention. Your expertise will play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater mobility, independence, and overall wellness.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents and patients to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide physical therapy services focused on improving strength, balance, mobility, and functional independence.
- Partner with nursing staff, therapy colleagues, physicians, and families to support successful outcomes.
- Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and ongoing recovery goals.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all professional standards and regulations.
Qualifications
- Current Nebraska Physical Therapist license in good standing.
- Strong clinical skills and a patient-focused approach to care.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to providing outstanding service and compassionate support.
Why Choose Ridgewood?
At Ridgewood Rehab & Care Center, your contributions are valued and recognized. We offer a welcoming workplace culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the ability to truly make a difference in the lives of others.
Benefits Include
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- 401(k) with employer match beginning at 3%
- Comprehensive benefits package for employees working 24+ hours per week
- Student loan reimbursement assistance
- Health insurance options starting at approximately $132 per month
- Opportunities for free prescription medications
- Free dental coverage
- Affordable vision insurance plans
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
- Supportive team environment focused on growth and success
Ridgewood Rehab & Care Center proudly operates as part of Brookestone Rehabilitation and the Vetter Senior Living family, recognized among the nation's outstanding employers and committed to excellence in senior care.
From Vetter Senior Living's job posting for Seward, NE, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Vetter Senior Living
Vetter Senior Living operates 22 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Missouri and Nebraska. Its job board posts jobs for nursing assistants, nurses and therapists. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
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