Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

About the role

Join a traveling Physical Therapist opportunity in Fairbanks, AK, within an outpatient manual therapy practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on/manual therapy services to post-operative, neurologic, and pelvic patient populations.
• Manage caseloads of 45-minute 1:1 patient sessions, aiming for approximately 50 patients per week.
• Work within an EMR system (Prompt) that includes AI features and auto-dictation.
• Adhere to a flexible schedule of 5x8s, 4x10s, or 9x80s, with no weekends.
• Operate independently within a clinic with other physical therapists on staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Alaska state PT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Minimum 2 years of outpatient clinical experience preferred, including hands-on/manual therapy skills.
• No pediatrics required.
• Caseload management experience consistent with 45-minute 1:1 patient sessions and productivity expectations near 50 patients/week preferred.
• Ability to work within an EMR (Prompt) that includes AI features and auto-dictation.
• No new graduates. Travel teams or PT pairs not accepted.
• Candidate must be willing to work independently within a clinic that has other PTs on staff.

Qualifications

• Business casual dress code adherence (jeans allowed Fridays; no scrubs).
• Access to northern outdoor recreation and a range of urban amenities.
• Located near the Tanana River, offering riverfront trails and fishing opportunities.
• Within driving distance to Denali National Park region access points for day trips and is a gateway for aurora borealis viewing during clear winter nights.
• Close proximity to the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus and the Museum of the North, providing cultural and educational activities within city limits.
• Opportunities for hiking, snowmobiling, and cold-weather photography, plus regional air connections via Fairbanks International Airport for broader travel.

Benefits

Designed for Travelers We provide a comprehensive benefits package beginning on day one. Details will be shared by your recruiter.

Pay

Details will be shared by your recruiter.

Schedule

Flexible, no weekends; options include 5x8s, 4x10s, or 9x80s.