Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,468 per week

Epic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Ketchikan, Alaska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 12/01/2025 Duration: 26 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Opportunities Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - PT Home Health Shift : Days / 8a-4:30p, 8x5, 40 hrs per week, Mon - Fri, No on-call Length : 26 weeks Requirements: AK License 1 year Home Health / OA experience BLS Bachelor's Degree Required: Physical Therapy or Master's Degree Required: Physical Therapy or Doctorate Degree Required: Physical Therapy. accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education or closely related field (foreign equivalent accepted) 1 year epic preferred Other Details: May float hospice if needed First-Timers Accepted: Yes IF has OASIS experience Locals not Accepted COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Day position (M-F 0800-1630,), NO on-call required,Top 10 Diagnosis:Will need a reliable vehicle.Avg daily census 26Community based in Patient's home with office on campus. Job DescriptionPhysical Therapist - Home HealthStart Date: ASAP (4 weeks from offer for compliance requirements)Shift: 5x8 days - Mon - Fri - 0800-1630 (start time can flex)Years of Experience REQ: 1 year Home Health / OA. 1 yr epic preferred.Certs REQ: Alaska PT License and BLS required.First-Timers Accepted: Yes IF has OASIS experienceWeekend REQ: NoIs on-call REQ? NoWill the clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? May float hospice if neededFloating Req to Sister Facilities: NoOpen to accommodating block schedule? Yes, M-FLocals Accepted: NoPending State License Accepted: Alaska PT License required.RTO Restrictions: NoGuaranteed Hours: 40 per weekTop 10 Procedures/Scans: COPD, CHF, Ortho procedures including joint replacements, neuro diseases Job Summary Responsible for the evaluation of patients, determining plan-of-care and goals of treatment, participating in treatment of patients within the scope of Physical Therapy. May provide oversight to therapy assistants and/or students in following the plan-of-care and treatment of patients appropriate to the age of the patient served; may provide supervision to therapy aides and/or volunteers. Works as part of a patient care team toward the best outcomes for the patient. Essential Functions Evaluates assigned patients and establishes a treatment plan and goals, using data from a variety of sources, such as patient records, interviews, observation, and team members.Provides patient treatment according to plan of care and modifies plan to meet patient needs, and updates plan as appropriate.Completes documentation accurately, timely, according to regulatory and state licensure requirements, and within professional standards.Collaborates with other healthcare professionals as necessary to ensure smooth continuous care of the patients. May act as a liaison with nursing, medical and other therapy staffs to facilitate problem solving and coordination of other services and act as an educational resource.May mentor and provide oversight to new caregivers, physical therapist assistants, and/or therapy aides. Provides clinical instruction and training to students.Recommends and participates in development of new services and programs, quality improvement and monitoring activities.May participate in staff meetings, patient care meetings, educational in-services, caregiver orientation and other professional activities.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Required: Physical Therapy orMaster's Degree Required: Physical Therapy orDoctorate Degree Required: Physical Therapy. accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education or closely related field (foreign equivalent accepted)Experience Credentials Required : Physical Therapist - Alaska andRequired Upon Hire: Basic Life SupportSkills General knowledge of field and ability to utilize library resource appropriately (Required)Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Required)Strong organizational and analytical skills (Required)Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects and display flexibility in a fast paced and changing work environment (Required)Ability to assess patients’ conditions and exercise independent judgment (Required) Unit: 4000 - Home Health (PT) Epic Travel Staffing: Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options 401(k) matching program Weekly direct deposit Industry leading allowances and reimbursements Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability, or genetics. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws. By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to allied positions only (50 miles from permanent address). Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Allied Job ID 1025301. Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: travel physical therapist (pt) About Epic Travel Staffing Allied At Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime. We’ve been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002. It’s not just about filling positions. It’s about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation. Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.