Physical Therapist Job in Craig, AK

SEARHC Physical Therapy and Optometry Clinic in Craig, Alaska is seeking a Physical Therapist to join their outpatient rehabilitation team. This is a 91-day travel position running 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, with a weekly pay of $3,901 and a start date of October 5, 2026.

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct physical therapy evaluations and treatments for patients of all ages and diagnoses
• Perform assessments, identify therapy diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals
• Implement, supervise, and adjust therapy plans based on patient response to optimize clinical outcomes
• Work with both inpatient and outpatient populations across various settings as assigned
• Oversee and direct the work of Physical Therapist Assistants and other designated staff
• Review clinical records and case histories to inform treatment decisions
• Attend care conferences, meetings, and rounds while maintaining communication with referring providers
• Collaborate with team members to arrange medical equipment and establish discharge care plans
• Document patient encounters, diagnoses, treatment plans, and prognoses
• Develop and conduct patient education and therapy programs based on individual and family needs
• Provide patients and families with clear home exercise programs to maximize rehabilitative potential
• Assist in acquiring and fitting durable medical equipment based on patient needs
• Maintain supply and clinical equipment inventory at acceptable levels
• Educate staff on PT-related issues and help patients and families understand functional limitations

Required Qualifications:

• Master's or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Minimum 1 year of experience in adult outpatient rehabilitation
• Active Alaska physical therapy license at time of submission
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Valid driver's license
• Must reside at least 100 miles away from the facility address

You will adhere to regulatory and practice standards set by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) while providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment.