Our client, a 22-bed critical access hospital (CAH) located on the southern end of the Kenai Peninsula is looking for a Physical Therapist to join its team on a direct-hire basis.
Homer, Alaska, is a seaside town nestled on the shores of beautiful Kachemak Bay, offering breathtaking views of glaciers, mountains and wildlife. If you are looking for community, adventure, culture, scenery or solitude, you'll find all of that and more here.
They offer highly competitive wages, depending on level and experience, and benefits including: health/dental/vision/life insurance, 403b retirement plan, health and wellness reimbursement, loan forgiveness, generous paid leave and relocation bonus (for applicable applicants).
What you'll do:
- Provide evaluation and treatment for hospital inpatients in Acute Care, outpatients, and residents of the hospital Long Term Care unit, according to the professional standards of the American Physical Therapy Association. Evidence based, optimum patient care is a top priority.
- Provide treatment by referral from physicians, and is under the supervision of the Director of Rehabilitation
- Assist in the supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants or Aides, Long Term Care Restorative Aides, and volunteers or students.
- Interact daily with the public, other employees, patients and families, and physicians. A professional demeanor is required at all times.
What you'll needPhysical Therapist 1
- Requires a degree from an accredited university recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Seeking all levels of experience. They are open to hiring new graduates!
- Current Alaska Physical Therapy license (or obtain an Alaska PT license prior to hire date), and BLS certification are required.
Physical Therapist 2
- Requires a degree from an accredited university recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience and certification of advanced clinical competency such as TDPT, OCS, SCS, GCS. FAAOMPT or other as approved by the Director of Rehabilitation.
- Current Alaska Physical Therapy license (or obtain an Alaska PT license prior to hire date), and BLS certification are required.
- Responsible for the clinical direction and development of one of the Rehab Dept subspecialties.
Physical Therapist 3
- Requires a degree from an accredited university recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy
- A minimum of 10 years of experience and certification of advanced clinical competency such as TDPT, OCS, SCS, GCS. FAAOMPT or other as approved by the Director of Rehabilitation.
- Current Alaska Physical Therapy license (or obtain an Alaska PT license prior to hire date), and BLS certification are required.
- Responsible for the clinical direction and development of one of the Rehab Dept subspecialties.
- Certified in two subspecialties.
What you'll get:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance,
- Up to $2,000 annual Health Reimbursement Account w/health insurance,
- Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation Time and Sick Time,
- 8 Paid Holidays Per Year,
- Health & Wellness Reimbursement - up to $400 per year,
- Annual Retention Bonus,
- 403b Retirement Plan with employer match!
- Company Sponsored Life Insurance,
- Student Loan Forgiveness,
- Tuition Reimbursement,
- Bereavement Leave - up to 40 hours,
- In-House Workout Facility and much more!
Certification Requirements
State License Requirements
Compact Allowed
Additional License Requirements
- An Alaska Physical Therapy Assistant license and be certified to practice in the State of Alaska
