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Travel Physical Therapist
Sitka, AK
ALOIS Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$3,714/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

38% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in Alaska

Estimated total pay

$3,714/week

Description

The responsibilities of a physical therapist include:
Diagnosing movement dysfunction and developing a treatment plan. Teaching patients how to properly use therapeutic exercise techniques. Providing stimulation or massage to promote healing. Assisting patients with the use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.

Vyap Kahar

ALOIS Healthcare

ALOIS Healthcare Job ID #15296796. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist (PT):Inpatient,07:00:00-15:00:00

Employer

ALOIS Healthcare

4.4rating(73 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with ALOIS Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

Tushar was among the team that handled my onboarding. All of whom are great! Tushar stayed in contact with me through every step, was responsive and open. Advocated for me when needed. This was a very positive experience. My first assignment with ALOIS. I hope to have many more! Thank you for all your support Tushar.

Cons

None

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Anonymous

Telemetry (RN)

Review of Tushar Asnani on Oct 10, 2024

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About

Why ALOIS Healthcare? ALOIS means “brave warrior” and that’s what you are- Warrior in Scrubs! Just as you advocate for your patients, we will advocate for you. The pay you deserve. The support you need. We’re in your corner for every battle – because you shouldn’t settle for anything less when it comes to your career. We offer: · Industry-leading pay

Generous cost of living and housing stipends

· Opportunities for referral, sign-on, and extension bonuses· Weekly health insurance or health insurance Marketplace weekly bonus· Continuing education credits We’re proud to be recognized globally as a certified minority-owned staffing supplier. At ALOIS Healthcare:· Everyone Matters· We are Performance Driven· We are Open, Honest and Direct· We are Transparent· We are Inclusive· We Do the Right ThingWe care about you - and your success is our success.

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About Sitka, AK

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Sitka, AK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Sitka's cost of living is higher than the national average due to its remote location, with housing and groceries being particularly expensive.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 57°F to 63°F, while winter lows range from 28°F to 35°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be limited in Sitka due to its remote location, but options may be available through local real estate agencies or online platforms.

Transportation

Sitka is not very car-friendly, as the town is relatively small and walkable.
Public transportation options are limited, but biking and walking are popular due to the compact size of the town.

Demographics

Sitka has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and Asian residents.
The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, dark winters.
Sitka has a small but active community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Sitka offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
There are also local restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries showcasing Native Alaskan art, and occasional music and cultural events.

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