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Hillcrest Health & LIving
Bellevue, Nebraska

Physical Therapist - Home Health Therapy

Physical Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Physical Therapist FT – Home Health
  • Full-Time
  • Hillcrest Health & Living | Omaha Metro Area
  • At Hillcrest Health & Living, our mission is simple: Inspiring People to Live Their Best Lives.

We’re looking for an experienced Physical Therapist to join our Home Health team in a full-time capacity. This opportunity is ideal for a PT who values autonomy, relationship-building, and delivering meaningful care where patients are most comfortable — at home.

If you’re someone who thrives on connection, clinical excellence, and creating a positive impact every day, we’d love to meet you.

  • What You’ll Do
  • Provide skilled physical therapy services to home health patients across the Omaha metro area
  • Develop individualized treatment plans focused on mobility, strength, safety, and independence
  • Partner closely with nurses, providers, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to support patient goals
  • Complete timely documentation and maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Educate patients and families on exercises, safety, and continued care plans
  • Build trusted relationships with patients while delivering compassionate, high-quality care
  • What We’re Looking For
  • Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Nebraska (or eligible for licensure)
  • Previous home health experience strongly preferred
  • Minimum of 1+ years of PT experience required
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently while staying connected with the care team
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

Why Hillcrest?

  • Daytime hours
  • Supportive and collaborative clinical team
  • Opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships
  • Mission-driven organization focused on quality care and people-first values

Competitive Pay Based on Experience

At Hillcrest Health & Living, we believe care goes beyond clinical skills — it’s about compassion, respect, and helping people live with dignity and purpose every day.

Key Responsibilities

Provide skilled physical therapy services to home health patients to improve mobility, strength, and independence. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and educate patients and families on continued care plans.

Requirements

Requires a valid Physical Therapist license in Nebraska and at least one year of PT experience. Previous home health experience and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation are strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareTreatment PlanningPatient EducationInterdisciplinary CollaborationMobility TrainingStrength TrainingSafety Assessment

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 42% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Nebraska, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (57 salary observations; 241 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,149 salary observations; 57,960 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Nebraska?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in physical therapyranked against 21,942 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $93k (middle half $88k–$103k)249 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Nebraska vs national$91k median in Nebraska$94k nationally (−4%)57 state / 15,149 national salary observations
Cost of livingNebraska index 90.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Nebraska115 active22,065 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 42% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,942 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Home Health Therapy at Hillcrest Health & LIving a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,942 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 18 employers
8
<$95k
15
$95k-110k
5
$110k-125k
1
$129k
4
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 18 employers
401k / retirement match
83%
CME allowance
69%
Sign-on bonus
57%
Loan repayment
23%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist (PT) – Travel Contract + LodgingContract

Concierge Home Care · Tallahassee, Florida

$70+/visit
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) – Flexible ScheduleContract

Concierge Home Care · Lakeland, Florida

$70+/visit
#3

Travel Physical Therapist

$70/hr
#4

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
+ 40 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,942 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Hillcrest Health & LIving

Hospitals and Health Care
Bellevue, Nebraska
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Daytime hours
Supportive team
Mission-driven organization

Living in Bellevue

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$290k
Typical market rent
$1,360/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.