Physical Therapist
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Specialty: Physical Therapy | Physical Therapist
City: Ketchikan
State: Alaska
Metro Area: Ketchikan AK
Job ID: P-232433
Shift: Days - 40 Weekly Hrs.
Length: 13 Weeks
Est. Gross Weekly Pay*: $2179
Start Date: ASAP
Facility Setting: Critical Access Hospital
Assignment Location
American Traveler Allied has an opening for a contract Physical Therapist in Alaska. This assignment puts you in the Ketchikan AK area. Enjoy the increased pay and new experiences that come with traveling to locations like Ketchikan, along with our full benefits package and top-rated customer service.
Facility Details
This 25-bed Catholic critical access hospital and level IV trauma center offers diagnostic, GI, orthopedic, psychiatric, and rehab services, among others. It is home to a birthing center that is equipped to help mothers throughout labor, delivery, and recovery, including postpartum care. It also houses a skilled nursing facility that eases the transition of patients out of the acute care setting. Committed to serving all of the southeastern Alaskan community, this hospital hosts outreach clinics in numerous towns within 150 miles of Ketchikan.
Location Info: Alaska is a dream destination for Allied Healthcare clinicians who seek outdoor exploration.
Physical Ther. Job Responsibilities
A physical therapist is an allied professional who works to reduce patients’ pain, restore or improve their mobility, and prevent future injury.
Physical therapists entering the profession need a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree. All states require physical therapists to be licensed. Specialty-related certifications may be required for specific allied healthcare or rehab therapy positions, along with proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
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- fast start $$ - above average pay in this specialty
Date Posted: 2024-07-02