Pays Total Compensation $100,000 + — Physical Therapist market median is ~$94k (314 jobs) · Top 25% in Physical Therapy for work-life (7.2/10, vs 19,850 in this specialty)
Physical Therapist
About the Role
PT in Fairbanks, AK. $100K+. $30K sign-on/relocation. Loan repayment. Orthopedic and sports focus. New grads welcome.
Join PT Partners - North Pole Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist – $100K+, Sign-On Bonus, Loan Repayment in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States. Description Home Town Physical Therapy, a division of PT Partners Alaska, is looking for a full-time, self-motivated physical therapist who is dedicated to providing high quality patient centered care. We offer numerous opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow.
Requirements
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires high-level visual and auditory acuity for participating in and monitoring patient care activities.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: Total Compensation $100,000 +
- Signing bonus: $30,000.
- Relocation assistance: $30,000.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with PT Partners - North Pole Physical Therapy in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, patient-centered care with a focus on orthopedic and sports medicine. Deliver specialized treatments, including aquatic therapy, while maintaining excellent customer service and prompt scheduling.
Licensure & Certifications
Must hold a degree from an accredited physical therapy program and an active Alaska Physical Therapy License. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and the physical ability to lift over 40 pounds and stand for extended periods.
Key Skills
Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context
In Alaska, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$110k across 39 listings, vs ~$91k nationally (19,259 listings).
Alaska's cost-of-living index is 125.8 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k in an average-cost state — Alaska ranks #8 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at PT Partners - North Pole Physical Therapy a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 19,850 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Location & Logistics
Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$100k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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