Physical Therapist

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Kodiak, AK | Outpatient / Acute Care / Skilled Nursing Facility

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | 5x8-Hour Shifts (8:00–17:00) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services across outpatient, inpatient, and skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings within a critical access hospital environment
• Treat patients of all ages and diagnoses, including participation in specialty areas such as wound care, lymphedema, pelvic floor, and pediatric therapy
• Float within scope of practice to cover outpatient, acute care, and SNF needs as required by the facility
• Document patient care accurately using Epic electronic health records
• Commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Required Qualifications

• Active Alaska Physical Therapist license required — no pending licenses accepted; compact license must be in hand at time of submission
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — locals are not accepted
• Must be willing to float between sister facilities nearby the contracted location
• Two professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required prior to start

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working with pediatric and adolescent patient populations
• Background in specialty therapy areas such as wound care, lymphedema, or pelvic floor rehabilitation
• Prior experience in a critical access hospital or multi-setting therapy department

Why Join Us

• Housing (typically a 1-bedroom apartment) and a rental vehicle are provided by the facility for the duration of the assignment
• Guaranteed hours of 70 per two-week period, with the opportunity to work in a uniquely diverse and multi-specialty therapy environment