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Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – $2,670 to $2,900 per week in Anchorage, AK

  • Company: Aya Healthcare
  • Location: Eagle River, Anchorage

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Aya Healthcare is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Anchorage, AK, with assignments based in the Eagle River and greater Anchorage area. This full-time, on-site contract role pays between $2,670 and $2,900 per week and is ideal for licensed PTs ready to combine rewarding patient care with the adventure of travel healthcare.

About the Role

As a Travel Physical Therapist with Aya Healthcare, you will deliver hands-on rehabilitative care to patients across Anchorage, AK. This is a 13-week contract assignment scheduled to begin on July 20, 2026, structured around a Day shift of five 8-hour days each week. The position is on-site only and does not offer remote work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patient mobility, strength, and functional limitations to build individualized treatment plans.
  • Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and rehabilitative interventions to support recovery.
  • Track patient progress, adjust care strategies, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
  • Educate patients and families on exercises, recovery expectations, and injury prevention.
  • Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and the broader care team to ensure cohesive treatment.

Qualifications

  • Active Physical Therapist (PT) license valid for practice in Alaska.
  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
  • Clinical experience appropriate to a travel PT contract assignment.
  • Willingness to relocate to or commute within the Anchorage, AK and Eagle River area for the duration of the contract.
  • Strong communication skills and the adaptability to thrive in a new clinical setting.

About Aya Healthcare

Aya Healthcare connects skilled clinicians with rewarding assignments nationwide and is known for offering one of the largest volumes of opportunities in the travel healthcare industry. Travelers benefit from unlimited continuing education credits (CEUs) through MedBridge, helping you grow your expertise while you work. With a dedicated team focused on matching you to the right placement, Aya Healthcare supports Physical Therapists at every step of their travel career.

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