Introduction
Embark on a missiondriven journey as a Travel Physical Therapist delivering highimpact rehabilitation in Bethel Alaska while gaining exposure to diverse care settings across the United this specialtyfocused assignment you will apply evidencebased evaluation methods to assess mobility limitations and design patientcentered treatment plans that restore function reduce pain and empower independence for adults and children alike. Bethel offers more than a practice siteit is a community with a rich cultural heritage dramatic landscapes and closeknit connections that support your professional success and personal wellbeing. Imagine starting March 1 2026 stepping into a role that challenges you to adapt to varied clinical environments collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and celebrate measurable progress with patients and families. If you thrive on handson therapy datadriven goals and the opportunity to influence recovery trajectories this assignment promises ongoing professional growth meaningful patient impact and the kind of worklife balance that nurtures your expertise.
Location Benefits
Bethel sits at the heart of western Alaska where the natural world frames every day. As a Travel PT in Bethel youll benefit from a supportive community of clinicians and administrators access to comprehensive facilities and the chance to work in multiple locations across the U.S. on future assignments. The experience blends rural health insights with dynamic hospital and outpatient rehab settings offering exposure to postoperative rehab pediatrics geriatrics neurological rehabilitation and acute care pathways. Youll have opportunities to collaborate with surgeons physicians therapists and case managers broadening your clinical perspective while cultivating cultural competency and resourceful problemsolving in diverse addition the travel program includes housing assistance competitive pay and the possibility to extend your contract if you wish to deepen your local connections or expand into other regions. Outside work you can explore Alaskas spectacular placesglacial valleys wildlife viewing pristine rivers and the northern night skiescreating a balanced enriching backdrop to your clinical impact.
Role Specifics and Benefits
As a Physical Therapist on a multiweek assignment starting 03/01/2026 you will deliver comprehensive PT care across hospital clinic and community settings adapting to patient needs and facility protocols. Your core responsibilities include conducting thorough examinations diagnosing movement disorders and developing individualized treatment plans that emphasize functional restoration gait optimization balance training and neuromuscular reeducation. You will implement evidencebased interventions such as manual therapy therapeutic exercise progression gait training with assistive devices vestibular and proprioceptive programs endurance conditioning and activitybased rehabilitation. You will monitor progress using objective measures adjust goals as patients improve document outcomes accurately and communicate effectively with physicians caregivers and other members of the care team. You will participate in discharge planning and community reintegration ensuring patients leave with sustainable home exercise programs and safe return to activities.
The role offers significant professional growth within the Physical Therapy specialty with opportunities to expand expertise in orthopedic neurological pediatric or geriatric populations depending on patient needs and site availability. Youll engage with a broad patient mix write progress notes and contribute to quality improvement initiatives that raise standards of care. The position features a competitive compensation package including a signing bonus housing assistance and extension opportunities to continue your practice across additional assignments or locations within the program. You will have the backing of a dedicated 24/7 support team that provides oncall clinical guidance travel coordination and crisis management assistance ensuring you always have expert backup as you navigate remote settings and complex cases. The contract includes a guaranteed 32.0 hours per week with weekly pay between $2595 and $2669 acknowledging the value you bring to diverse patient populations. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process and the hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary.
Company Values
Our organization is built on empowering clinicians to advance their careers while delivering compassionate patientcentered care. We cultivate a supportive work environment that respects autonomy encourages ongoing education and promotes collaboration across disciplines. Youll find a culture that prioritizes professional development mentorship and pathways to leadership enabling you to broaden your skill set pursue specialty certifications and expand your impact through meaningful assignments. By joining our team you contribute to communities everywherefrom Bethels closeknit circles to facilities across the countrywhile receiving the resources recognition and stability that enable sustainable growth.
Call to Action
Ready to apply and elevate your physical therapy practice while exploring extraordinary places and meaningful work This is your occasion to join a company that values your expertise supports your development and champions your wellbeing as you help patients reclaim mobility and independence. If youre a motivated Physical Therapist who thrives in diverse settings embraces travel and seeks a path where every patient story informs your next professional milestone apply today and embark on a dynamic journey that blends clinical excellence with adventure impact and growth.
Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
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Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.