Rehabilitation Physical Therapist

Rehabilitation Physical Therapist (PT) – Travel Position

Location: Bethel, AK
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 4x8s
Pay: $3,085/week

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Physical Therapist (PT) to join a healthcare facility in Bethel, AK, on a travel contract. The PT will evaluate and treat patients requiring rehabilitation services due to injury, surgery, or chronic conditions, helping them restore mobility, improve function, and enhance independence. The ideal candidate is adaptable, compassionate, and experienced in providing evidence-based physical therapy across diverse patient populations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments to identify functional limitations and rehabilitation needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient goals.
• Provide therapeutic interventions including strengthening, gait training, functional mobility, and balance activities.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapy goals, home exercise programs, and safe mobility practices.
• Accurately document evaluations, treatments, and progress notes in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a safe, supportive rehabilitation environment and adhere to infection control standards.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current and valid Physical Therapist license in Alaska (or compact license).
• Minimum of 1 year of PT experience in rehabilitation, acute care, or related settings.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• COVID vaccine and recent TB test.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach with commitment to quality care.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay with competitive rates
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
• Flexible schedules and personalized career support

About ATC Healthcare

ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.

Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.