Pays $36-$55/hr — Physical Therapist market median is ~$92k (294 jobs)
About the Role
Skilled nursing and post-acute rehab PT. Adult/geriatric patients. Lincoln, NE.
Join Blue Stone Therapy as a Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing, $74K-$114K in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $55/hour.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) with Employer Contribution
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Blue Stone Therapy as a Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing, $74K-$114K.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will perform patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to improve functional independence and mobility. They are also responsible for supervising Physical Therapy Assistants and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a current state license or be eligible for licensure. Previous experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 44 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 34% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
In Nebraska, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (55 salary observations; 187 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $105k in an average-cost state. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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