Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Wasilla, AK

Physical Therapist
Location: Wasilla, AK
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Alaska | Outpatient

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in alignment with patient needs, goals, and physician direction
• Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner, including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring functional treatment programs support effective return to community activities
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to the applicable State Practice Act and all regulatory requirements; maintain professional licensure in good standing and fulfill all state-mandated continuing education requirements
• Actively pursue professional development through continuing education, self-study, and involvement in professional organizations; apply learned information to meet organizational objectives

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing (or eligibility to obtain licensure in Alaska)
• Experience in general orthopedics with specialty skills
• Ability to ensure care is provided under signed, valid physician orders and within insurance approvals
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards, including safe patient handling and infection control practices
• Strong documentation skills with knowledge of compliance requirements under state, federal, and intermediary guidelines

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in an outpatient orthopedic or specialty therapy setting
• Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality initiatives
• Prior experience supervising or mentoring PT students in a clinical setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative outpatient environment with a focus on patient-centered care and professional growth
• Supportive setting that encourages ongoing professional development and involvement in discipline-specific organizations