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Outpatient | Physical Therapist

GHR HealthcareKodiak, AKTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Kodiak, AK
Job type
Travel
Profession
Physical Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 5, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$56.25
Weekly
$2,250
Yearly (full-time)
$117,000
Start date
November 2, 2026

This job pays about $56.25/hour — 1% 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, 40 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, 9 of them in Kodiak.
  • 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).

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Job description

Physical Therapist Travel Jobs – Outpatient PT Contract in Kodiak, Alaska

Join a collaborative healthcare team as a travel Physical Therapist in Kodiak, Alaska, treating patients across outpatient, acute care, and skilled nursing settings. This 13-week physical therapy contract is ideal for a versatile clinician who enjoys serving patients across the lifespan while experiencing the natural beauty and outdoor lifestyle of coastal Alaska.

Physical Therapist Travel Job Details

  • Specialty: Outpatient Physical Therapy
  • Location: Kodiak, Alaska
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,170–$2,330
  • Schedule: 5 shifts per week; 8-hour day shifts, approximately 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 2, 2026
  • Healthcare Setting: Critical access environment serving outpatient, inpatient, and skilled nursing patients
  • Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics, with opportunities to treat patients of all ages
  • Electronic Medical Record: Epic
  • Call: Not required
  • Weekend Coverage: Not required
  • Floating: May include outpatient, acute care, and skilled nursing coverage within scope
  • Housing: Assignment housing is available, typically in a one-bedroom apartment

Physical Therapist Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of Physical Therapist experience
  • Current, unrestricted Alaska Physical Therapist license; compact license must be in hand at submission when applicable
  • Current BLS certification
  • Previous experience with electronic documentation; Epic experience is required
  • Ability to provide physical therapy care across outpatient, acute care, and skilled nursing settings
  • Strong assessment, treatment planning, documentation, communication, and time-management skills
  • Adaptability and willingness to care for a varied patient population in a critical access healthcare setting
  • Preferred, but not required: experience with pediatrics, adolescents, pelvic floor therapy, lymphedema, wound care, or women's health

Physical Therapy Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy plans of care based on clinical findings and functional goals
  • Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions for orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, postoperative, geriatric, and chronic conditions
  • Provide outpatient, inpatient, and skilled nursing rehabilitation services as needed
  • Perform gait training, therapeutic exercise, functional mobility training, transfer training, balance activities, and patient education
  • Support specialty therapy programs involving wound care, lymphedema management, pelvic floor rehabilitation, and pediatric therapy
  • Complete timely evaluations, reassessments, progress notes, discharge planning, and other clinical documentation in Epic
  • Coordinate care with patients, families, providers, nursing, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safety, adaptive equipment, and strategies for improving independence
  • Float within professional scope to meet service needs across outpatient, acute care, and skilled nursing areas

Apply now for this Physical Therapist travel contract in Kodiak, Alaska, and bring your rehabilitation expertise to a welcoming island community.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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