Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care, enhance patient mobility, and support recovery through evidence-based treatment plans. This role is most likely structured for travel assignments, ideal for professionals who enjoy adapting to new clinical settings and working across varied healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and diagnose physical impairments and develop individualized treatment plans.
Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to improve patient mobility and relieve pain.
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and strategies for injury prevention.
Document treatment plans and patient progress according to facility and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards at each facility.
Flexibly transition between travel assignments and adapt quickly to new environments and workflows.

Qualifications

Doctorate (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist and current CPR certification.
Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
Strong communication skills and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-focused care.
Willingness and ability to take on travel assignments across multiple locations.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and travel-related stipends.
Diverse clinical experiences to enhance skill development.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
24/7 staffing support and clinical liaison assistance.
Continuing education and professional growth opportunities.

Job Description

Calling all adventurous Physical Therapists (PT) looking to expand their horizons in the breathtaking wilderness of Kodiak, Alaska! This is not your typical PT role — it's a thrilling travel healthcare assignment that promises not only professional growth but also unforgettable experiences in one of the most picturesque locations in the United States. In this 13-week assignment, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients, from locals to visitors exploring Alaska's rugged beauty. As a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT), your responsibilities will include developing personalized treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and providing hands-on care to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your well-being and success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on what you do best — delivering exceptional care to those in need. And the benefits? They speak for themselves: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you're ready to embark on a transformative journey as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Kodiak, Alaska, and make a real difference in the lives of others while immersing yourself in the beauty of the Last Frontier, apply now and take the first step towards an extraordinary career opportunity.

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