Physical Therapist

Job Title: Physical Therapist

Location: Homer, AK

Shift Type: Days

Hours/Day: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday (option for 8- or 10-hour shifts)

Starting Salary:

Physical Therapist 1: $46.39 $65.70 per hour (0-30 years of experience)

Physical Therapist 2: $51.08 $67.14 per hour (5-30 years of experience)

Physical Therapist 3: $56.23 $68.61 per hour (10-30 years of experience)

Shift Differentials: Available when applicable

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide evaluation and treatment services for hospital inpatients (Acute Care), outpatients, and residents in the Long Term Care unit. The PT will deliver evidence-based care according to the professional standards of the American Physical Therapy Association. Reporting to the Director of Rehabilitation, you will work in a team-based environment to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide treatment for patients by referral from physicians and according to American Physical Therapy Association standards.
• Deliver comprehensive care in Acute Care, outpatient, and Long Term Care settings.
• Assist in the supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, Long Term Care Restorative Aides, volunteers, and students.
• Maintain daily professional interactions with patients, families, other employees, and physicians, ensuring a high level of care and respect.
• Participate in the clinical direction and development of subspecialties within the Rehabilitation Department (PT 2 and PT 3 classifications).

Qualifications:

Physical Therapist 1:

• Degree from an accredited university recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• 1-2 years of experience preferred (open to new graduates).
• Current Alaska Physical Therapy license (or ability to obtain before hire).
• BLS certification required.

Physical Therapist 2:

• Degree from an accredited university recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Certification of advanced clinical competency (e.g., TDPT, OCS, SCS, GCS, FAAOMPT).
• Current Alaska Physical Therapy license (or ability to obtain before hire).
• Responsible for the clinical direction and development of one of the Rehabilitation Department subspecialties.
• BLS certification required.

Physical Therapist 3:

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience.
• Certification of advanced clinical competency in two subspecialties (e.g., TDPT, OCS, SCS, GCS, FAAOMPT).
• Current Alaska Physical Therapy license (or ability to obtain before hire).
• Responsible for the clinical direction and development of two Rehabilitation Department subspecialties.
• BLS certification required.

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Up to $2,000 annual Health Reimbursement Account with health insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation and Sick Time
• 8 Paid Holidays per year
• Health & Wellness Reimbursement up to $400 per year
• Annual Retention Bonus
• 403b Retirement Plan with employer match
• Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
• Student Loan Forgiveness and Tuition Reimbursement
• Bereavement Leave up to 40 hours
• Access to an in-house workout facility and more!

This is an excellent opportunity for a Physical Therapist to provide exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Apply today to join our dedicated team!