Traveler Physical Therapist: Dutch Harbor, AK
About The Position
Voyage Talent Solution places healthcare professionals in travel assignments and provides placement, licensure guidance, onboarding, and recruiter support throughout the assignment. This travel Physical Therapist placement is at Arctic Chiropractic Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy in Dutch Harbor/Unalaska, Alaska. The clinic is described as the largest Alaskan-owned clinic network in the state, with a network of more than 30 clinics and a multidisciplinary team that includes chiropractors, massage therapists, and physical therapists. The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat a diverse outpatient caseload, working with Arctic Chiropractic clinicians and support staff. The clinic provides orientation, and Voyage Talent Solution provides assignment support. The caseload is approximately 7–8 patients per day, with one-to-one treatment sessions. The position guarantees 32 hours per week and offers weekly pay of up to $2,800. Free housing and a car for use during the travel contract are provided.
Requirements
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from a CAPTE-accredited program.
- Active Alaska physical therapy license, or eligibility to obtain one before the start date.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- At least 1 year of outpatient orthopedic experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with sports injuries and orthopedic post-surgical rehabilitation.
- Manual therapy training or relevant certifications.
- Previous travel therapy experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform initial evaluations and develop individualized plans of care.
- Deliver skilled treatment, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and functional training.
- Treat approximately 7–8 patients per day in one-to-one sessions.
- Document accurately and in a timely manner using an EMR.
- Communicate with referring providers, patients, and families.
- Collaborate with PTAs, aides, and front office staff.
- Educate patients on home programs, injury prevention, and return-to-activity goals.
Benefits
- Weekly pay of up to $2,800, with 32 hours per week guaranteed.
- Alaska physical therapy license fee reimbursement if needed.
- Health insurance starting on day one.
- Free housing.
- A car for use during the travel contract.
- Supportive, collaborative clinical team.
- Manageable caseloads with time for quality patient care.
- Dedicated recruiter and onboarding support.
- Access to Alaskan trails, scenery, and outdoor lifestyle.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
