Physical Therapist - Outpatient and Inpatient Care

Location

Alaska

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Monday to Friday - Days

Job Description

Provides full-time, quality outpatient and inpatient physical therapy care. Treats all patient age ranges and diagnoses within Alaska's physical therapy scope of practice. Incorporates evidence-based medicine into patient plans of care. Exemplifies professional conduct, patient care ethics, and respect for cultural diversity while rendering patient care. Modifies patient care plans appropriately, using age-specific and patient-specific considerations. Supports the mission of the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and inpatient physical therapy care to diverse patient populations.
• Utilize evidence-based practices in developing patient care plans.
• Modify care plans based on specific patient needs and cultural considerations.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and correspondence.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in Physical Therapy.
• Must be licensed in good standing in Alaska as a Physical Therapist or have requisite paperwork to work as a Student Physical Therapist.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Hospital-based experience is helpful; however, no minimum clinical experience is required.
• Ability to effectively communicate with diverse populations, including non-English speaking patients.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
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• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!