Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Craig, AK
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Physical Therapist, Outpatient Juneau, Alaska. The Physical Therapist provides evaluations and treatments for patients across a wide range of ages, diagnoses, and functional needs in inpatient and outpatient settings. The role develops individualized therapy plans, oversees designated support staff, collaborates with the healthcare team, and provides patient and family education to promote independence and optimal rehabilitation outcomes.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Active Alaska Physical Therapist license at the time of submission
  • Entry-level qualifying masters or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program, or graduation from an approved Physical Therapy program at the masters or bachelors level with two years of demonstrated work and continuing education experience indicating mastery of doctorate-level knowledge
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Valid drivers license
  • Minimum of one year of experience in adult outpatient rehabilitation
• Additional Information:
  • Provides Physical Therapy evaluations, treatments, and individualized plans of care for inpatient and outpatient populations.
  • Reviews clinical records, case histories, patient responses, diagnoses, treatment plans, recommendations, and prognoses.
  • Oversees and directs designated support staff, Physical Therapist Assistants, students, and interns.
  • Participates in care conferences, meetings, rounds, consultations, presentations, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Develops patient and family education programs, including home exercise programs and strategies to promote self-care and independence.
  • Assists with the assessment, fitting, acquisition, delivery, and maintenance of durable medical equipment and therapeutic devices.
  • Maintains clinical equipment and supply levels and supports cleanliness of clinical spaces.
  • Documents services according to organizational policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Adheres to the practice standards of the American Physical Therapy Association and applicable confidentiality and quality assurance standards.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits