Job Openings Physical Therapist

About the job Physical Therapist

Position Title: Physical Therapist

Location: Fairbanks, AK

Employment Type: Full-time

Shift Information:

  • Shift Times: 8-hour day shifts
  • Weekend Requirement: As needed
  • On-call Requirement: As needed
  • Holiday Requirement: As needed
  • Travel Requirement: Will travel to patient homes and other facilities

Start Date: ASAP (onboarding process takes approximately 5-8 weeks)

Compensation:

  • Base Hourly Pay: Starting at $45.08 per hour, based on years of experience
  • Sign-On Bonus: Two-year completion bonus incentive

Benefits:

  • 401K
  • Medical insurance
  • Relocation assistance and temporary housing available

Covid Vaccine Requirement: COVID vaccination or a medical/religious exemption is required

Job Responsibilities:

As a Physical Therapist in the Home Health department, you will:

  • Evaluate patients' functional abilities and limitations, determining the need for intervention.
  • Establish a comprehensive plan of care and treatment goals within the department's established timeframe.
  • Identify and prioritize key limiting factors affecting patients' health.
  • Collaborate with patients and their families/caregivers to set functional, measurable, and patient-related treatment goals.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans that address patients' physical, social, spiritual, cultural, educational, and age-specific needs.
  • Provide skilled treatment in a safe manner.
  • Initiate discharge planning and recommend modifications or additions to referring orders.

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist.
  • Licensure: Must have an Alaska state license (can apply after offer, must be licensed prior to starting).
  • Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support)

Why Join Us?

We offer a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients through home health services. With competitive pay, a completion bonus, and comprehensive benefits, this role is ideal for a dedicated Physical Therapist looking to grow professionally in a supportive and dynamic environment.



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