Physical Therapist in Homer, Alaska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Homer, AK
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,649/Per Week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 19, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $66.22
- Weekly
- $2,649
- Yearly (full-time)
- $137,748
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $66.22/hour — 19% 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, 4 of them in Homer.
- 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
Join a rewarding outpatient and acute hospital-based Physical Therapy role in Homer, Alaska, where you'll split your time between pediatric and adult patients. This assignment offers the chance to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings, providing a well-rounded experience. Typically working variable shifts averaging 8 to 10 hours per day, Monday through Friday, you'll enjoy a schedule that excludes weekends and holidays. The facility provides the necessary scrubs, and you'll be expected to have at least two years of relevant experience and current Alaska PT licensure, along with BLS certification. Pay includes overtime after 8 hours daily and billable overtime after 40 hours per week. During this 13-week contract, you'll make a tangible impact supporting patients across the hospital's inpatient and outpatient services.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Homer tends to feature cool, crisp days with a mix of sunshine and brief drizzles, providing the perfect backdrop for outdoor explorations and scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hiking and Wildlife Watching: Explore nearby trails and spot local wildlife in the lush Alaskan wilderness.
- Fjord Day Trip: Take a scenic boat tour through adjacent fjords, enjoying breathtaking views and marine life.
- Visit the Homer Spit: Stroll along this iconic shoreline area, with shops, seafood eateries, and panoramic ocean vistas.
- Bear Viewing Excursion: Embark on a guided trip to observe bears in their natural habitat.
- Explore Kachemak Bay: Go kayaking or take a boat cruise to appreciate the area's stunning coastal scenery.
Job Specifics:
Location: Homer, Alaska
Shift: 40-hour week with variable hours (8-10 hours per day, Mon-Fri)
Duration: 13 weeks
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