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Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Outpatient Rehab Haines, Alaska We are seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week outpatient-focused contract in Haines, Alaska . This opportunity is ideal for a PT who is comfortable working independently in a rural setting and treating a broad range of orthopedic, neurological, and general rehabilitation needs. This role is primarily outpatient, with some acute care and inpatient responsibilities as needed.
The therapist will work closely with the interdisciplinary team and help support patients across multiple care settings. Position Highlights Primarily Outpatient Rehab 13-Week Travel Contract Rural Hospital / Community Setting Some Acute & Inpatient Coverage Broad Patient Population Haines, Alaska Start Date: 11/2/26 End Date: 2/1/27 Active Alaska PT License Required at Submission Responsibilities Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
Provide outpatient treatment for orthopedic, neurological, post-surgical, and general rehab diagnoses. Assist with acute care and inpatient mobility needs as required. Provide therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance training, transfer training, and functional mobility interventions.
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety strategies. Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other rehabilitation professionals. Complete timely documentation and maintain continuity of care across settings.
Requirements Active Alaska PT license required at time of submission. BLS required. Outpatient experience preferred.
Acute care or inpatient experience preferred. Must be comfortable working independently in a rural healthcare environment. Start date will be no less than 5 weeks after fingerprint cards are received for processing.
Traveler is responsible for securing housing and transportation. Why Haines? Haines offers a truly unique Alaska assignment with mountains, waterfront scenery, hiking, wildlife, and access to some of the most beautiful outdoor recreation in the state.
It’s a great fit for travelers looking for a rural adventure and a highly varied clinical experience. Take your next travel assignment to Haines, AK! This 13-week PT contract offers a primarily outpatient caseload, some hospital coverage, and an incredible rural Alaska setting.
About the role
This role is primarily outpatient, with some acute care and inpatient responsibilities as needed. The therapist will work closely with the interdisciplinary team and help support patients across multiple care settings.