Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Fairbanks, AK

Job Title

Physical Therapy Assistant

Location

Fairbanks, AK

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift | 5 x 8-Hour Shifts | 40 Hours per Week

Key Responsibilities

• Assist licensed Physical Therapists in implementing patient treatment plans within an outpatient physical therapy setting
• Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions and exercises as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Monitor and document patient progress, responses to treatment, and any changes in condition
• Complete required clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner
• Communicate effectively with the care team regarding patient status and treatment outcomes

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapy Assistant license required
• Prior experience in a physical therapy setting required
• Must meet credentialing and contract quality assurance requirements prior to assignment start
• Permanent Alaska state licensure required; compact license may be accepted temporarily but permanent licensure must be obtained promptly

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in an outpatient physical therapy environment
• Familiarity with clinical documentation systems and electronic health records

Why Join Us

• Equipment and parking details provided upon placement, ensuring a smooth onboarding experience
• Opportunity to gain valuable contract experience in a structured outpatient therapy setting in Alaska