Jobs · Alaska

Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Proforma Health · Anchorage, AK · 1 mo ago
On-siteFull-time

About the role

Seeking a travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments, aiming to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. The role involves developing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using manual therapy and exercises, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. The position offers the opportunity to work in diverse settings, make a positive impact, and enjoy professional growth in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' physical conditions through tests and examinations
  • Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation programs
  • Utilize various techniques and operate specialized equipment safely
  • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and document outcomes
  • Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management
  • Maintain safety standards and adhere to infection control protocols
  • Participate in quality assurance and professional development
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and assist in discharge planning

Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations
  • Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
  • Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and moving equipment
  • Effective interpersonal skills and professionalism
  • Proficiency in English, PC skills, and ability to follow instructions
  • Visual acuity and ability to communicate effectively

Preferred: Doctorate degree in physical therapy; experience is beneficial but new grads are welcome.

Pay

Competitive pay.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Licensing reimbursement
  • Support for ongoing education

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