Job Title

Interim / TDY Physical Therapy Manager

Location

Bethel, AK

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a hospital-based inpatient and outpatient physical therapy clinic, overseeing daily operations, staff development, and department performance
• Provide direct patient care including skilled physical therapy evaluations and establishment of individualized treatment plans

• Coordinate an orthopedic specialty field clinic, including screening and prioritizing referrals
• Optimize department revenue streams and manage expenses to support financial viability; maintain compliance with all applicable corporate, state, and federal guidelines
• Support medical staff and participate in interdisciplinary team functions, promoting a collaborative team environment
• Collaborate with corporate teams to build and refine administrative processes and balance reporting, auditing, and tracking requirements with clinical demands

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Minimum of four (4) years of active, full-time patient care experience as a Physical Therapist
• Current, active Physical Therapist license in good standing in the state of Alaska
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Proficiency with standard office equipment and hospital-based physical therapy equipment including hi-lo tables, therapeutic exercise equipment, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation modalities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present information effectively to diverse audiences, including individuals of different cultural backgrounds

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous managerial or supervisory experience in a physical therapy or healthcare setting
• Experience working in rural, remote, or village-based clinical environments
• Proficiency with MS Excel and MS PowerPoint for reporting, data analysis, and presentations

Why Join Us

• Housing is provided for the duration of the assignment, and airfare reimbursement is included
• Unique opportunity to lead a physical therapy department and make a meaningful impact serving a rural Alaskan community