Physical Therapist- $1,000 Sign-on BONUS!
Listed compensation
$59 per hour
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Work Right is growing! We’re looking for a part time driven, compassionate, and proactive Physical Therapist to join our team in an industrial setting, where you’ll make a direct impact helping workers stay healthy, safe, and injury-free on the job.
Pay, Shift & Location
- $59 per hour plus a $1,000 sign-on bonus!
- Waverly, NE
- 12 hours per week | Tuesday: 6pm-10pm, Thursday: 8am-12pm
- Saturday: 8am-12pm
- Alt option: Tuesday: 6pm-10pm, Thursday: 8am-12pm,
- Monday: 8am-12pm
Benefits That Make a Difference
Paid Continuing Education & State Licensure Reimbursement
Sick Leave
Employer-Paid CPR/First Aid
Wellness Resources, Apparel Allowance & Leadership Training
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Part Time Employee Benefits
Your Impact
Work Right NW is dedicated to improving the health, safety, and performance of American workers through on-the-job care, early symptom interventions, and wellness programs using innovative technology and data-driven solutions.
As a Licensed Physical Therapist, you will:
- Deliver on-the-job care and evaluate injury risks using computer vision tools
- Schedule and conduct preventative and early intervention appointments
- Rehabilitate non-work-related injuries
- Partner with safety professionals & ergonomists to develop wellness programs
- Leverage data analytics to assess injuries and implement effective solutions
- Collaborate on innovative programs to improve overall worker health
What We’re Looking For
- Ability to quickly understand client requirements and adapt to diverse work environments
- Self-motivation and efficiency, even without direct supervision
- Expertise in evidence-based clinical practices for evaluating, providing first aid, and treating orthopedic or sports-related injuries
- Open, friendly, and outgoing personality that connects easily in various settings
Why Work Right NW?
Because people come first - always. Our certified and licensed Athletic Trainers and licensed Physical Therapists bring clinical skill, compassion, and collaboration to every site they serve. It’s not just a job. It’s work that makes a difference in people’s lives.
- Steady Schedule + Competitive Pay & Sign-On Bonus
- Opportunities for Professional Growth & Leadership
- Make a Meaningful Impact on Workers’ Health and Well-Being
- Join a Supportive, Innovative Team Using Cutting-Edge Technology
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Requirements
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist
- CPR Certification preferred
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will deliver on-the-job care, evaluate injury risks using computer vision tools, and conduct preventative and early intervention appointments. They will also partner with safety professionals to develop wellness programs and rehabilitate non-work-related injuries.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Nebraska, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (45 salary observations; 243 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,385 salary observations; 67,385 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)), so the posted ~$123k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $136k in an average-cost state. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $123k | Physical Therapy median $94k (middle half $69k–$109k)290 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Nebraska vs national | $95k median in Nebraska | $94k nationally (+1%)45 state / 12,385 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$136k in purchasing power | Nebraska index 90.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Nebraska | 108 active | 22,006 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 35% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $1k sign-on | Nebraska physical therapist listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus · 22% offer loan repayment111 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,906 in the last 30 days | 4,366 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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$75-$80/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- Includes weekends
About Work Right NW
Benefits & Perks
Living in Waverly
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $333k
- Median resident rent
- $1,076/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 91.6
- State income tax
- Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Lincoln, NE metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.