Physical Therapist - Lead

Are you a skilled Physical Therapist ready to lead in a collaborative, community rooted clinic? Join a second generation, family owned practice where your leadership, clinical expertise and compassion will make a lasting impact on patients and your team.

Back In Action Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated, adaptable, and outgoing Physical Therapist to oversee and guide our Physical Therapy department. This leadership role is ideal for someone passionate about patient centered care, professional growth, and working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

About Us

Back In Action Physical Therapy is a second generation, family owned clinic located in the beautiful and growing community of Wasilla, Alaska. Our integrated clinic provides Physical Therapy, Chiropractic care, Family Health, and Massage Therapy, and has faithfully served the Mat-Su Valley for many years. We specialize in orthopedic and sports medicine and are proud to be one of the few clinics in the area offering an in house rehabilitation pool.

Why Join Us?

Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse team including chiropractors, medical providers, and massage therapists.

• Innovation in Care: Our state of the art rehabilitation pool allows for unique, customizable therapy plans.

• Rooted in the Community: Be part of a clinic deeply connected to the Mat-Su Valley and trusted to care for multiple generations of local families, helping them live healthier, more active lives.

• Career Growth: As a department leader, you'll help shape clinical standards, support team development, and contribute to the long term vision of our clinic.

• Work Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible schedule, generous paid time off, and a supportive team culture that values both personal and professional well being.

• Alaska: Enjoy all the beautiful things Alaska has to offer, from camping, fishing and hiking to exploring the back country on snow machines under the amazing northern lights.

Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Perform comprehensive evaluations to assess physical therapy needs

• Create and implement individualized treatment plans using a variety of techniques

• Provide high quality therapeutic exercises and manual therapy.

• Educate patients and their families on treatment protocols, home exercises, and injury prevention

Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead initiatives to continuously improve patient care, clinical outcomes, and departmental processes.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to PTs, PTAs, and support staff

• Participate in development and implementation of new treatment protocols and service offerings.

Documentation & Compliance

• Prepare detailed evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries

• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with federal and state regulations

• Stay current on the latest advancements in physical therapy practices and actively engage in continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications and Skills

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of Alaska (or eligibility to obtain).

• Strong background in anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic techniques

• Proven ability to develop effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and mentoring skills

• Proven leadership experience in a clinical setting, preferably in orthopedic or sports medicine, including team management, task delegation, and mentoring.

• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation

• Eligible for enrollment in federal payer programs (e.g., Medicare/Medicaid)

Some Benefits Include

• Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays

• Competitive Compensation (DOE)

• Flexible Work Schedule

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Continuing Education & Licensing Assistance

• Group Life Insurance

• Malpractice/Practice Insurance Coverage

• Employee Discount/Clinic Care at Cost

How to Apply

If you're ready to lead, grow, and join an exceptional team, we’d love to hear from you!

Please email your cover letter and resume or drop them off in person at:
Back In Action Physical Therapy
1001 E. Bogard Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654

We look forward to welcoming a passionate, driven leader to our team!

Compensation, benefits and relocation assistance will be discussed during the interview and finalized upon hire.