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Eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus and eligible for the Nebraska Rural Health Workforce Incentive Program, for funds up to $22,500 annually.

At Chadron Hospital, we’re looking for a Physical Therapist who is passionate about delivering patient-centered care and making a meaningful difference in people’s lives every day. This role goes beyond routine treatment—you’ll play a key part in helping patients regain mobility, improve function, and achieve their highest level of independence.

This is an opportunity to practice at the top of your license in a supportive environment where your clinical expertise is valued and your input matters. You’ll collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans, support rehabilitation goals, and contribute to overall patient wellness.

What sets this role apart:

• Consistent schedule that supports strong work-life balance
• Diverse caseload across a wide range of patient populations
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
• Competitive pay with annual merit increases and cost-of-living adjustments

Join a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a lasting impact!

New grads and students are welcome to apply!

Full-time, 30-40 hours a week, Monday-Friday

Benefited position after 60-day waiting period. 

Rehabilitation Services Department providing physical therapy care to Chadron, NE and surrounding communities.

Job Summary:

Responsible for the evaluation, planning, directing, and administering of physical therapy treatments. Primarily outpatient/inpatient coverage at CCH and possibility of occasional coverage at Legend Buttes Clinic in Crawford, NE. 

Job Duties: 

• Active hospital rehabilitation department with general caseload and high volume of orthopedic patients. 
• Specialty program involvement opportunities in sports medicine, aquatic therapy, pelvic floor/women's health, home health and pediatrics.

 Education: 

• Current state Physical Therapist licensure.
• Graduate of an APTA accredited school of Physical Therapy or graduate of accredited college or university with a certificate in Physical Therapy.
• Current BLS certification. 

Experience: 

• Experienced or new graduates welcome to apply.

About Chadron Hospital

Chadron Hospital, located in Chadron, Nebraska, is proud to provide high-quality healthcare services to the Nebraska Panhandle and surrounding communities. As a Critical Access Hospital, we offer a full spectrum of care, including medical and surgical services, obstetrics and newborn care, emergency services, and rehabilitation. Our patients also benefit from a wide range of visiting specialists who bring advanced care close to home. We are seeking healthcare professionals to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to help lead in a collaborative, patient-focused environment while enjoying all that western Nebraska has to offer. Nestled south of the Black Hills and north of Denver, Chadron offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure, with endless opportunities for exploring, hiking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. Join us and build your career in a community that values both professional excellence and quality of life.

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