Physical Therapist in Bethel, Alaska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Bethel, AK
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $3,020/Per Week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $83.89
- Weekly
- $3,020
- Yearly (full-time)
- $157,040
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $83.89/hour — 51% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Alaska ($55.43/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Alaska right now
- 81 open Physical Therapist jobs in Alaska from 7 agencies, 6 of them in Bethel.
- Pay in these listings: $17.95 – $102/hour, median $59.13/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Alaska: $55.43/hour ($115,294/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($72.38/hour across 4 jobs).
Job description
Step into a unique opportunity as a Physical Therapist in Bethel, Alaska, where you'll be managing both inpatient and outpatient physical therapy services. This position offers a chance to work closely with a dedicated team, supporting a community that values personalized care and professional excellence. Expect engaging evaluations, developing tailored treatment plans, and supporting orthopedic specialty clinics—all in a setting that combines clinical expertise with the adventure of rural Alaska. This role is perfect for those who enjoy a mix of challenging cases and the chance to make a meaningful difference in a close-knit community, all while navigating the scenic beauty of Alaska's landscape.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features cool temperatures with crisp, clear days. Expect a mix of sunny skies and occasional overcast conditions, with the landscape offering stunning views of untouched wilderness and snowy peaks, providing a refreshing backdrop for your work and leisure.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hiking and nature exploration in nearby national parks
- Bird watching and wildlife excursions
- Day trip to Tuluksak for local cultural experiences
- Fishing and boating in the Yukon River
- Northern lights viewing—an unforgettable experience
Job Specifics:
Location: Bethel, Alaska
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40
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