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Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,640 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied

iconPalmer, AK, US, 99645

icon8 October 2025

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Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,640 per week at AMN Healthcare Allied summary:

This position is for a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant in Palmer, Alaska, providing quality physical therapy services primarily for orthopedic patients over a 13-26 week contract. The role involves working 40 hours per week in an accredited healthcare facility recognized for excellence and patient care. The opportunity combines professional growth with the unique lifestyle benefits of Palmer's scenic and recreational offerings.

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in PALMER, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA)
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $1564.69 - $1714.50

Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals in the beautiful town of Palmer, Alaska, where you can enjoy a wide array of attractions and events. Beyond the professional environment, Palmer offers intriguing activities, such as training runs for the Iditarod or engaging in local events. Work in a healthcare facility recognized with prestigious awards, including a Silver Beacon Award for Excellence, and benefit from high-quality facilities accredited by reputable bodies including The Joint Commission. The position involves a 13-26 week temporary contract, working 5 days a week with 8-hour day shifts. You will be responsible for providing top-quality physical therapy services in an outpatient setting, assisting patients with general orthopedic needs. Come and enjoy a career-enhancing experience in a facility that values excellence and patient care. The expected hours are 40 per week, and there are no on-call duties. Palmer is also known for its stunning natural beauty, making it an attractive location for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're interested in exploring the town's tourist attractions or seeking adventure in its scenic landscapes, Palmer has something to offer.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient
PTA-AK
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3353824. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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Benefits
  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

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