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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Home Health Job

Healthforce·Bethel, Alaska

$1,438 - $1,529/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 days ago
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About the role

Administer and modify physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to maximize patient independence. Participate in departmental operations, infection control, and provide care to patients across all age groups.

Overview Physical Therapy Assistant, Home Health, Bethel, Alaska (US). Start date: August 18, 2026. Contract duration: 26 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,438–$1,529 per week. Guaranteed hours: 32 per week.

Shift

5x8 Days. Travel assignment in a hospital-based setting focusing on home health care needs.

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

  • $1,438–$1,529 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 32 per week
  • Contract duration: 26 weeks
  • Shift: 5x8 Days
  • Start date: August 18, 2026
  • Setting: hospital-based travel assignment with home health focus

Responsibilities

  • Direct, modify, and administer physical therapy modalities under supervision of the Physical Therapist.
  • Administer treatments and physical agents as directed after the PT has evaluated the patient.
  • Assist with restoration of patient functioning to prevent disability and maximize independence within patient capabilities.
  • Participate in departmental operations, performance improvement activities, infection control, equipment training, and fire safety programs.
  • Provide care to patients across the lifespan, including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
  • Document patient progress, communicate with the Physical Therapist and care team, and support continuity of care.

Requirements

  • Graduation from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy assistant program (usually a 2-year degree).
  • Current Alaska Physical Therapist Assistant license in good standing, or have all appropriate FSBPT paperwork completed to work as a Student PTA post-graduation while studying to take licensure exam.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Ability to work in a hospital-based setting and interact with patients across the lifespan.
  • Proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination is required for travel assignments.
  • Experience is preferred but not required.

Find more opportunities If this role isn’t a perfect match, you can explore other openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC here: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Please note

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities

Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$1,438 - $1,529/wk
Location
Bethel, Alaska
Posted
Jul 25, 2026
Closes
Oct 23, 2026
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In Alaska, Physical Therapist Assistant roles often reflect steady demand in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation settings, especially where providers need support for patient mobility and recovery care. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for an active Alaska PTA license, BCLS certification, and some hands-on therapy experience, while this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your license status and BCLS renewal timing, and be ready to describe any recent clinical or fieldwork experience.

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