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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners · Wasilla, AK · 2 days ago
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About the role

Join our travel Physical Therapist team in Wasilla, AK, where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Responsibilities

  • Help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions.
  • Collaborate with other PTs on staff.
  • Work in an outpatient manual therapy practice.
  • Meet productivity expectations of approximately 50 patients per week.

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 AHA or ARC may be required.
  • No new graduates.
  • Prior outpatient and manual therapy experience required.
  • Experience working 1:1 patient sessions with 45-minute treatment times preferred.
  • Experience with cases including post-operative, neurological, and pelvic patients preferred.
  • No pediatrics expected.
  • Comfort working within a clinic that uses Prompt EMR (includes AI functionality with auto-dictation) preferred.

Qualifications

  • Minimum experience: No new graduates.
  • Must be able to work in an outpatient manual therapy practice and collaborate with other PTs on staff.
  • Travel teams or PT pairs are not accepted.

Schedule

  • Shift: Days.
  • Schedule options: Flexible (no weekends) — 5x8s, 4x10s, 9x80s.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive package beginning on day one.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Medical benefits and 401(k) options.
  • Recruiter support.
  • Referral bonuses.
  • Housing assistance when available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.

Location Highlights

  • Wasilla, AK offers outdoor recreation and proximity to notable Alaskan landmarks.
  • The city is approximately 45 miles north of Anchorage and sits near the Matanuska-Susitna Valley.
  • Visitors and residents have access to joint attractions including the Iditarod Trail Headquarters and the Alaska Railroad connection in nearby Anchorage, both within about an hour's drive.
  • The area supports an adventurous, outdoors-oriented lifestyle with opportunities for fishing on nearby lakes, winter sports such as cross-country skiing, and easy access to suburban amenities and local dining along Parks and Knik-Goose Bay corridors.

Impact

  • Join a travel Physical Therapist team and obtain flexibility, stability, and professional growth.
  • Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by an AI-enhanced career platform.

Application

A recruiter will follow up to discuss fit and next steps.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

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