Location: Juneau, AK

Start Date: 08-31-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM and Saturday, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM (shifts may vary)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $91 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments for adult outpatient populations
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with clear goals
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other team members for coordinated care
• Supervise and direct Physical Therapist Assistants and support staff
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs for optimal recovery
• Document all patient encounters accurately and in a timely manner

Qualifications

• Active Alaska Physical Therapist license required at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of experience in adult outpatient rehabilitation
• Entry-level master's or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Valid driver's license

Education

• Entry level qualifying master’s or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• OR Graduate from an APTA approved program of Physical Therapy at the master's or bachelor’s level with 2 years proven work and Continuing Education experience

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient and team interaction
• Ability to work with diverse patient populations in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and documentation
• Understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party billing practices

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off to recharge and explore
• Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance
• Referral bonus program for bringing friends along
• A supportive team that values your expertise

Travel Perks: Explore Juneau, AK

Explore the stunning beauty of Juneau! Visit the Mendenhall Glacier, go whale watching, hike the Tongass National Forest, and enjoy local museums and arts. Weekend trips to Glacier Bay National Park are a must for nature lovers.

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