Job ID: 5178
Location: Craig, AK
Work Type: Per Diem - Relief
Shift: Day
Shift Length: Variable
FTE: 0.00
Benefit Eligibility: Select benefits
Description
PeaceHealth Prince of Wales Clinic in Craig, Alaska is seeking a Physical Therapist - Home Health for a Per Diem/Relief, Day position. Hourly compensation is $41.59 - $62.4; hiring rate dependent on qualifications, professional experience, and/or work location
Accessible by air or sea and located on the third largest island in the U.S., sits Craig, Alaska. The community is in Southeast Alaska, approximately 750 miles north of Seattle, and a thirty-minute floatplane ride or three-hour ferry ride from Ketchikan, Alaska. In the heart of the Tongass National Forest, a temperate rainforest with innumerable recreational opportunities. Craig is family-oriented: the schools are excellent and include public, alternative, and correspondence options. An often-unexpected treasure is the vibrant arts community. Timber, commercial fishing, and fish processing are the major industries and like much of Southeast Alaska, tourism is quickly becoming a vital part of the economy including charter fishing, shrimping and crabbing, hunting wildlife viewing and photography, hiking, and Native Alaskan cultural education.
With a total population of approximately 3,000, the busy outpatient clinic serves the immediate community and others located on Prince of Wales Island.
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JOB SUMMARY
Establishes and implements physical therapy plans of care in collaboration with Physician. Administers therapy treatments to patients with physical disabilities resulting from injury, disease or surgery. Uses techniques such as heat, electricity, water, muscle manipulation, massage and exercise. Responsible for the evaluation of patients and following the plan-of-care and treatment of patients appropriate to the age of the patient served.
What you will do:
OTHER SKILLS:
ALASKA PHYSICAL COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS:
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PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
Must be fully vaccinated or exempted for COVID-19 including 2 doses of a 2-dose series or 1 dose of a 1-dose series plus 14 days beyond the final dose prior to start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due medical/religious reasons.