Travel Physical Therapist

Job Description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Dutch Harbor, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Alaska Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience in an outpatient setting preferred.
• Clinical experience treating a variety of musculoskeletal conditions preferred.
• Comfort working collaboratively in a shared office with other clinicians and support staff required.
• Ability to manage variable patient volume. Typical busy weeks range 35–40 patient visits;
  slower weeks range 20–25 visits.
• Willingness to work a 6-month contract.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
• Schedule: Not specified by client. Recruiter will confirm shift days and hours.
• Floating: Candidate should be prepared to collaborate with and share workspace with other clinicians and office staff;
  floating to other facilities is not indicated.
• On-site support: Two office assistants, two massage therapists, and a Doctor of Chiropractic share the office and work collaboratively.
• Housing and vehicle provided by the client.

Location Highlights.

Discover Dutch Harbor on Unalaska Island with access to rugged coastal scenery and rich maritime history. Dutch Harbor sits on Unalaska Island in the Aleutian chain and is within easy access to the Aleutian Islands National Wildlife Refuge and nearby volcanoes such as Mount Makushin. The area offers a coastal, adventurous lifestyle with opportunities for fishing, birdwatching, and kayaking, and the port supports commercial fishing operations and daily boat transport options. Travel connections include regional flights to Anchorage with transit via Unalaska Airport and ferry or charter options for island travel. The community features historical sites such as the World War II-era Fort Mears ruins and the Aleutian Islands museum exhibits, with an environment suited to clinicians who enjoy remote, outdoors-oriented living and strong community ties.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. A recruiter will provide full benefits details when you apply.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available through the client.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #438702. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.