Part-Time Physical Therapist
Compensation
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Job Description
Heritage of Emerson is looking for a caring Part-Time Physical Therapist to join our team. If you're passionate about helping others improve their strength, mobility, and independence, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
- Provide physical therapy services to residents and patients.
- Create individualized treatment plans.
- Work closely with nursing and rehab team members.
- Help residents achieve their highest level of function.
Qualifications
- Current Nebraska Physical Therapist license.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Compassion for serving older adults.
Why Heritage of Emerson?
- Flexible part-time schedule.
- Supportive, team-focused environment.
- State-of-the-art facility with a reputation for quality care.
- 401(k) match starting at 3%
- Educational Loan reimbursement program
- Earned Wage Access
- Competitive benefits for eligible team members (24 hours or more), including:
- Health insurance rates as low as $132/month
- FREE dental insurance
- Low-cost vision insurance
- FREE life insurance
- Vacation and sick time
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
Heritage of Emerson is part of Brookestone Rehabilitation and the Vetter Senior
Living family, recognized as one of the 2026 Great Places to Work.
Make a difference every day. Apply today!
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services to residents and patients while creating individualized treatment plans. Collaborate with nursing and rehab team members to help residents achieve their highest level of function.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Nebraska, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (47 salary observations; 273 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,288 salary observations; 64,780 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $95k (middle half $89k–$103k)321 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Nebraska vs national | $93k median in Nebraska | $94k nationally (−1%)47 state / 12,288 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Nebraska index 90.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Nebraska | 109 active | 22,065 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 52% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Nebraska physical therapist listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus · 22% offer loan repayment111 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,998 in the last 30 days | 4,222 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
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Benefits & Perks
Living in Emerson
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $256k
- Median resident rent
- $703/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 23 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 86.5
- State income tax
- Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.