DPT / Physical Therapy Specialist - Inpatient & Outpatient

  • Omaha, Nebraska
  • Full Time
Embrace New Beginnings: Join Our Inpatient Physical Therapy Team in Omaha Overview

Imagine your daily work possessing the extraordinary ability to facilitate someone's first steps after surgery, help regain independence after a life-altering stroke, or restore their voice following an illness. As a Physical Therapist , you won't merely assist in healing youll embody the essence of resilience, rejuvenation, and hope at one of lifes most challenging junctures. Join us in a setting that reimagines the melding of work and life, enhancing your professional journey.

We invite a dedicated and empathetic Physical Therapist to become part of our team in Omaha a bustling city rich in culture and warmth, where your professional aspirations intersect with an enviable lifestyle. Here, clinical excellence intertwines with an inspiring community that celebrates your contributions. If you're set to create a profound impact from the very core of your care practice, this is your opportunity.

Description
  • Conduct thorough evaluations for patients in either inpatient or outpatient contexts, crafting tailored treatment strategies
  • Administer effective physical therapy interventions that target mobility, strength, balance, and functional improvement
  • Collaborate seamlessly with nurses, physicians, case managers, and fellow rehabilitation specialists to maximize patient outcomes
  • Engage and educate patients and their families about therapeutic goals, discharge procedures, and home exercise plans
  • Maintain meticulous documentation of evaluations, treatments, and progress in alignment with facility practices and regulatory standards
  • Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and care team discussions to ensure holistic and coordinated care approaches
Education
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from a recognized institution
Certifications
  • Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • CPR certification is preferred
  • Specialty certifications (e.g., neurological, geriatric) are advantageous but not mandatory
Skills
  • Proven experience is highly favored
  • Adeptness in treating patients with complex medical and mobility challenges
  • Exceptional communication and collaborative skills
  • Fluency with digital charting and clinical documentation systems is essential
Benefits
  • Competitive salary offering
  • Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for continuing education and reimbursement for licensure
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
  • A nurturing team culture fostered by opportunities for career advancement
What Youll Be Doing

Expect each day to bring unique experiences and invaluable interactions. As a trusted resource during the pivotal stages of recovery, whether youre helping a patient regain their footing post-surgery or guiding someone through the intricate process of post-stroke rehabilitation, your role is vital.

This hands-on position is where clinical expertise converges with compassion. You will assess patient needs, devise and implement targeted treatment plans, and adjust care approaches as individuals progress. Working alongside a collaborative care team, youll be an indispensable part of discharge planning and ensuring smooth transitions to home.

The nature of this role demands precision and a profound presence, rewarding you with the immeasurable satisfaction of witnessing lives change for the better. Here, your influence is instantaneous, and the care you deliver is transformative.

Why Omaha is an Ideal Setting

Although your professional life may unfold within the walls of a hospital, your personal life here is vibrant and varied. Nestled in Omaha , this city boasts a blend of stunning views, a flourishing arts scene, and a community spirit that welcomes all.

Locals savor life by exploring the picturesque routes along the Missouri River, relish in the culinary delights from food tours to farmer's markets, and soak up the diverse cultural offerings that permeate this city. Be it arts festivals, cozy coffee shops, or lush parks, there's something here for everyone, making it easy to find balance and joy.

Moreover, Omaha provides additional advantages: a manageable cost of living, well-regarded schools, and a safe environment that fosters family living. Whether youre drawn to thrilling city adventures or peaceful retreats, this city offers a harmonious blend of work and leisure.

This is a destination where healthcare professionals can thrive and find a welcoming community that supports continuous growth .

Who Were Looking For

You are more than a set of qualifications on paper. Youre an individual who recognizes that movement can heal, kindness can uplift, and that progress manifests in many forms transforming from sitting to standing, and from standing to walking.

We seek a Physical Therapist who is not only clinically astute but also possesses emotional intelligence and can excel in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Regardless of whether you are at the onset of your career or come with years of mastery, if you cherish evidence-based practice, teamwork, and authentic connections, wed be thrilled to meet you.

Transform Lives While Enriching Your Own

This isnt just a position; its a vocation one where your expertise aligns with purpose, and your presence creates lasting change. As a Physical Therapist in Omaha, youll be enveloped in the support of ambitious colleagues, a dynamic workplace culture, and a locale that invigorates you every day.

Were committed to aiding you in advancing your career and broadening your skillset while rediscovering the fulfillment of impactful work. Join our team and discover a place where your passions and profession seamlessly unite.

Job ID: 485712218
Originally Posted on: 7/17/2025

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