Travel Physical Therapist in Ester, AK

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Job Details

Location Ester, AK
Discipline Hospital - PT
Date Posted July 22, 2026

Job Description

Experience life in Ester, Alaskaa unique corner of the Last Frontier known for its vibrant history, spectacular northern lights, and welcoming, small-town atmosphere. A travel therapy assignment here offers not only professional advancement but also the opportunity to immerse yourself in rugged landscapes, crisp air, and an adventurous way of life. When your shift is done, youll have the vast beauty of Alaska at your doorstep: hiking trails, wildlife sightings, and the chance to explore local arts and culture.

This 16-week travel opportunity for a physical therapist will immerse you in a dynamic hospital setting that combines home health and rehabilitation caseloads. By collaborating with experienced clinical teams and engaging with a diverse patient population, youll broaden your skills and gain invaluable insight into distinct therapy practices and leadership philosophies. Add unique experience to your resumeall while discovering an exciting destination.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Full-time: 40 hours per week
  • 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday
  • Flexibility for occasional weekend work (extra hours available if desired)
  • No on-call or holiday requirements

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current Alaska PT license (required)
  • BLS certification (required)
  • 2+ years general physical therapy experience (required)
  • 5+ years preferred
  • Experience in both home health and rehabilitation settings a plus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver exceptional therapeutic care to patients in home and rehab settings
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Document patient progress and adjust interventions as indicated
  • Educate patients and families on physical therapy goals and home exercise programs

Perks and Benefits:

  • Premium, tax-advantaged travel stipends
  • Travel coordination and assistance
  • Robust healthcare coverage
  • 401(k) plan for future security
  • Job stability throughout assignment
  • Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive, collaborative environment
  • Meaningful work-life balance with ample time to explore Alaska

Shape your professional journey and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime Alaskan adventure. If you meet these qualifications and are ready for a rewarding experience, submit your application today!

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