Job Description:

Join a hospital team in Anchorage, Alaska, as a Pediatric Physical Therapist providing outpatient and inpatient rehab services. This 13-week contract offers 8-hour daytime shifts, with clinicians expected to work approximately 40 hours per week. The role involves engaging with pediatric patients across various settings, applying hands-on therapy techniques, and collaborating within a magnet-designated, Level II Trauma facility that boasts a dedicated and experienced staff. This assignment is perfect for therapists eager to make a difference in young patients’ lives while exploring Alaska’s breathtaking landscapes. Licensure in hand is required for consideration, and some weekend work will be expected, roughly 1-2 weekends per month.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Anchorage typically features cool, crisp days with clear skies and mild breezes. It's a season of transitional beauty, with the chance of occasional rain and the beginning of the nearing winter chill, providing a refreshing backdrop for both work and outdoor adventures.

Fun Things To Do:

• Wildlife Viewing at Potter Marsh: Enjoy close encounters with local birds and wildlife in a scenic setting.
• Hiking Flattop Mountain: Experience panoramic views of Anchorage and the surrounding wilderness on this popular day hike.
• Day Trip to Denali National Park: Explore the stunning landscapes and wildlife of one of North America's premier national parks.
• Cook Inlet Kayaking: Paddle along the coast and immerse yourself in Anchorage's rugged waterfront scenery.
• Visit to Alaska Native Heritage Center: Learn about native cultures and history through interactive exhibits and performances.

Job Specifics:

Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Shift: 8 hours daily (08:00 - 17:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave