Physical Therapist

Job Title

Physical Therapist – Adult Outpatient

Location

Juneau, AK

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for adult outpatient populations with varying diagnoses.
• Implement, supervise, and modify therapy plans of care based on ongoing patient assessment to optimize outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members, referring providers, and support staff to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, self-care techniques, and functional limitations related to their diagnosis or injury.
• Assist in the acquisition, fitting, and maintenance of durable medical equipment and clinical supplies.
• Document patient encounters, treatment plans, diagnoses, and progress in accordance with applicable regulatory and organizational standards.

Required Qualifications

• Active Alaska Physical Therapist license required at time of submission.
• Entry-level qualifying master's or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program; or graduate of an APTA-approved program at the master's or bachelor's level with 2 years of proven work and continuing education experience demonstrating doctoral-level knowledge.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Valid driver's license.
• Flu vaccination required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in adult outpatient rehabilitation.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience directing or overseeing Physical Therapist Assistants, support staff, students, or interns.
• Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer billing procedures.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to practice in a unique and dynamic healthcare setting serving a diverse patient population in Alaska.
• Work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment focused on patient-centered care and rehabilitation outcomes.