Travel Physical Therapist - $2,971 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; Anchorage (AK); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Highly competitive travel pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Résumé du poste

A leading Medical Staffing Company is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Anchorage, Alaska. This role involves evaluating and treating patients to improve mobility and reduce pain, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and creating personalized treatment plans. The ideal candidate should have a valid Physical Therapy license, current BLS certification, and preferably a Doctorate in physical therapy. Competitive travel pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) required.
• Doctorate degree in physical therapy preferred.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests.
• Develop personalized rehabilitation programs.
• Implement treatment plans using various techniques.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment procedures.
• Assess progress, adjust plans, and document outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians and other therapists.
• Educate patients/caregivers on home programs and self-management.
• Maintain infection control and safety in the clinic setting.
• Participate in quality improvement and professional development.
• Assist in discharge planning for smooth transitions.
• Perform other duties within scope of practice.

Connaissances

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication skills

English proficiency

Physical abilities

Technical skills

Formation

Valid Physical Therapy license

Current BLS certification

Doctorate degree in physical therapy

Description du poste

Overview

Fusion Medical Staffing‑Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Anchorage, Alaska.

Job Details

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 03/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 40 per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in physical therapy
• Experience in physical therapy; new graduates welcome
• Other certifications or licenses may be required

Summary

The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Working in settings such as hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, they create personalized, evidence‑based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent.

Essential Work Functions

• Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history.
• Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals.
• Implement treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain.
• Operate specialized equipment and modalities safely, ensuring proper maintenance.
• Assess progress, adjust plans, and document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, body mechanics, injury prevention, and self‑management techniques.
• Maintain a safe treatment environment, adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
• Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities.
• Collaborate in discharge planning for smooth transitions.
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice.

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in English reading, writing, and communication.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions; follow verbal instructions; PC skills.
• Physical abilities: Remain stationary, move around; move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, bend.
• Interpersonal skills: Work effectively with diverse personnel; positive attitude.
• Technical/motor skills: Fine manipulation; assist with procedures and equipment.
• Mental requirements: Handle frequent public contact; meet deadlines under pressure; work under supervision or independently; handle irregular schedules; maintain focus on detail.
• Sensory: Visual acuity; effective communication.

Benefits

• Highly competitive travel pay.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
• Paid Time Off after 1560 hours.
• Life and short‑term disability.
• 401(k) matching.
• Refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

Why Choose Fusion?

We support your professional growth while you enhance the lives of patients. Day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships, and exclusive discounts help you thrive. Our recruiters act as your co‑pilots, and our dedicated team ensures support every step of the way.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made. The job description is not a comprehensive list and is subject to change.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Fusion Medical Staffing – Therapy Job ID #1875226. Pay package based on 8‑hour shifts & 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend to be determined.