Allied Technician - Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team. This position involves working in a variety of settings, including outpatient, acute care, and skilled nursing facilities. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload across various patient populations, including pediatrics and adolescents.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with diverse physical conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Schedule and Contract Details

• Start Date: ASAP
• Shift Options: 5x8 or 4x10 Days - Traveler's Choice
• Contract Length: 13 or 26 Weeks - Traveler's Choice
• Guaranteed Hours: 70 Hours every two weeks

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Active Alaska Physical Therapy License required.
• Experience in pediatric therapy is preferred but not mandatory.

Additional Information

• No on-call or weekend requirements.
• Travelers must reside at least 50 miles from the facility.
• Housing assistance is provided, typically in one-bedroom apartments.
• No pets are allowed in housing units.
• The therapy department provides services for inpatients, outpatients, and skilled nursing patients, specializing in wound care, lymphedema, pelvic floor therapy, and pediatrics.

Work Environment

The position is located in a critical access healthcare facility that values professional growth and collaborative practice. The therapy department is committed to providing comprehensive services to a diverse patient population.