6 Alaska Physical Therapy Jobs
Travel Allied (Physical Therapist) - Physical Therapy
$3,638/wk
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Required Skills/Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in adult outpatient rehab.
Required Credentials: Entry-level qualifying master's or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program, or graduate from an APTA-approved Physical Therapy program at the master's or bachelor's level with 2 years proven work and continuing education experience indicating mastery of the knowledge base typically taught in a doctorate program. Valid driver's license required.
Unit Details: Provides general physical therapy evaluations and treatments to a wide range of ages with varying diagnoses and issues. Works with inpatient and outpatient populations in various settings as assigned. Oversees and directs Physical Therapist Assistants and/or other designated staff members; also directs support staff, students, or interns. Assists with acquisition and fit of durable medical equipment/devices based on patient needs. Includes clinic operations and administrative support as appropriate. Uses Meditech.
Shift & Scheduling: Mon-Fri.
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Travel Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Physical Therapists care for patients with conditions that can interfere with movement, mobility, and function. Examples of patients who benefit from physical therapy include those who have had surgical procedures or experienced an injury and those with medical conditions such as joint, neurological, pulmonary, or cardiac disease. Job responsibilities for Physical Therapists include assessment and developing a plan of care with interventions such as exercises, application of heat or cold, massage, or electrical stimulation. Physical Therapists also supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, provide patient education, and may work with healthy people who want to prevent future problems. Physical Therapists can achieve board certification in several specialty areas through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. The average annual salary for Physical Therapists in the United States is more than $97,000.
