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Southcentral Foundation
Anchorage, Alaska

Integrated Physical Therapist - Primary Care

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$99k-$135k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Physical Therapist

Hiring Range $98,696.00 to $134,888.00

Hiring Incentives

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance

Summary of Job Responsibilities

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Integrated Physical Therapist is responsible for providing physical therapy services to customer-owners and provides consultation services to providers within the medical system and throughout the state, including independent living facilities, assisted living homes, and private residential homes.

Qualifications

SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within the SCF's geographical service area.

Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF's vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness and a mission of working together with the Native Community

To Achieve Wellness Through Health and Related Services

1. Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of Alaska

2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty and any certifications relating to the scope of practice as required.

Alaska Native/American Indian Preference in Employment

Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, as amended, SCF pursues a policy of Alaska Native/American Indian preference in hiring, contracting, and training.

Employee Health Requirements

To protect the health of customer-owners and employees, Southcentral Foundation (SCF) requires health screenings and immunizations for all new and current employees. SCF's philosophy of care is built on creating and maintaining trusting relationships with customer-owners, and a healthy workforce is an important part of that commitment.

Following SCF's Employee Health Procedure, including all required job-related health screenings and immunizations, is a condition of employment. The procedure is based on the latest scientific evidence and recommendations from public health experts.

New employees must complete all required health screenings and immunizations before their first day of work. Current employees must complete any additional screenings or immunizations that become necessary due to workplace conditions, public health concerns, or newly available vaccines that help protect coworkers and the community.

Key Responsibilities

The Integrated Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to customer-owners and offers consultation services to medical providers. They are expected to travel to various settings including assisted living homes and private residences to deliver care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careClinical assessmentRehabilitation

Primary Care — Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 47 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% have no call, 49% require no weekends.

Physical Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Physical Therapist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$99k–$135kPhysical Therapist median $95k (middle half $89k–$104k)344 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$114k in purchasing powerAlaska index 102.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All physical therapist listings in Alaska38 active22,992 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 64% no call · 49% no weekends47 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusUS physical therapist listings (all specialties): 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 16% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Primary Care listings943 in the last 30 days478 the 30 days before (+97%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapist pay trend (all specialties)+1.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Alaska figures use all physical therapists: too few Alaska Primary Care postings state pay.

Location & Logistics

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$117k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

30 jobs · 15 employers
15
<$110k
10
$110k-125k
0
$125k-140k
5
$140k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
97%
Sign-on bonus
52% this job
CME allowance
45%
Loan repayment
24%
Relocation assistance
7% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

CVHCare · Berkeley, CA, United States

$150k
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - GlendalePer Diem

CVHCare · Glendale, California

$150k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
#4

Traveler Physical Therapist: Dutch Harbor, AK

$2800/week
+ 28 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 23,001 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Southcentral Foundation

Hospitals and Health Care
Anchorage, Alaska
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance

Living in Anchorage

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$417k≈ 4.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,845/mo≈ 22% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Anchorage, AK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.