Embrace the adventure of living and working in Fairbanks, AKan extraordinary destination that promises not only a unique professional opportunity, but also a remarkable lifestyle. Discover the magic of the Northern Lights, endless hiking trails, rich cultural experiences, and the bonus of no state income or sales tax, making your time in Alaska both memorable and rewarding.
Stepping into a hospital-based therapy role here means engaging with a diverse range of patient needs and collaborating with innovative healthcare teams. This is your chance to broaden your clinical skills and experience a variety of workplace practices, while growing under the guidance of skilled professionals who value multidisciplinary approaches to patient rehabilitation.
Schedule/Hours:
- Full-time, 5 x 8-hour shifts
- Includes every other Saturday
- Weekend, holiday, and on-call requirements as needed
- Floating assignments as required
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program
- Active PT license and BLS certification
- Previous hospital therapy experience preferred
- Adaptability for varied caseloads and assignments
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate functional abilities and limitations of patients in home health and hospital settings
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans considering each patients unique physical, social, and cultural needs
- Document care and progress according to regulatory and professional guidelines
- Facilitate smooth patient transitions by communicating vital information within the care team
- Supervise support personnel to ensure safe and effective patient care
- Participate in departmental operations and meetings
Outstanding Benefits & Perks:
- Comprehensive insurance coverage and 401(k) plan with employer match
- Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
- Health and wellness initiatives, discount programs, and childcare services
- $30,000 sign-on incentive
- Travel perks including tax-advantaged stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, and job security
Expand your career horizons while enjoying all that Alaska has to offer, both on and off the job. Ready for your next adventure and professional leap? Apply today to seize this rewarding Physical Therapy opportunity in stunning Fairbanks!