Physical Therapist - PRN

Physical TherapistNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$53/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Physical Therapist - PRN
  • Location: Wasilla, AK
  • Compensation: $53/ Hour
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday, Flexible Hours
  • Join Ancora Home Health & Hospice as a Physical Therapist!

Are you a dedicated Physical Therapist looking for a supportive work environment, schedule flexibility, and opportunities for career growth? Ancora Home Health & Hospice is expanding our Therapy Team and seeking passionate professionals who are eager to make a real difference in the lives of our patients.

Why Choose Ancora?

At Ancora, our company culture is grounded in our core values of Character, Experience & Trust. We don't just provide care-we enrich lives, support career development, and ensure every team member feels valued and empowered.

  • Comprehensive Training & Support - Structured onboarding and continuous professional development
  • Flexible Scheduling - Build a workweek that fits your lifestyle
  • Career Longevity - Our team members have an average tenure of 5 years
  • Meaningful Work - Serve a vulnerable population and provide life-changing care
  • Growth Opportunities - With 7 divisions, there are multiple paths for advancement
  • Employee Perks - Enjoy recognition programs, fun incentives, and appreciation events
  • Your Role as a Physical Therapist
  • As part of the Ancora Therapy Team, you will:
  • Provide physical therapy treatment in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patient function, strength, and endurance
  • Routinely assess and update care plans to ensure the best patient outcomes
  • Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises and self-care techniques
  • Supervise and delegate tasks to Physical Therapist Assistants and Technicians
  • Maintain clear and ongoing communication with the care team to support patient needs
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of observations and treatment progress

What We're Looking For

  • Current Physical Therapy License in the state of Alaska
  • 2+ years of experience (preferred)
  • Strong communication & time management skills
  • Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
  • Proof of current auto insurance & vehicle registration
  • Fingerprint clearance card (we can assist with obtaining one)
  • CPR certification & negative TB test (we can help with these as well)

About Ancora Home Health & Hospice

Ancora, a division of Aegis Healthcare, provides a seamless continuum of care through Mobile Primary Care, Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice, Outpatient Therapy, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), and Medical Transport. Our mission is simple but powerful:

"Enrich Every Life We Encounter"

By integrating these services, we provide high-quality, patient-centered care that supports both patients and their loved ones.

Apply Today & Make a Difference!

If you're looking for a supportive, flexible, and rewarding career as a Physical Therapist, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become part of the Ancora family!

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

Ancora, a proud division of Aegis Healthcare, is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and proudly uphold a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination.

Ability to pass a Background and Drug Screen.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist provides comprehensive evaluations and treatments to patients while updating care plans to ensure optimal outcomes. They are also responsible for educating families and supervising Physical Therapist Assistants and Technicians.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapy License in Alaska, a valid driver's license, and CPR certification. Two or more years of experience is preferred, along with the ability to pass a background and drug screen.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationCare Plan ManagementPatient EducationSupervisionClinical DocumentationCommunication Skills

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 38% have no call, 33% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Alaska is 102.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Alaska?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.3 / 10 · above average in physical therapyranked against 21,942 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $141k (middle half $99k–$177k)105 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingAlaska index 102.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Alaska39 active22,039 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 38% no call · 33% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Ancora Home Health & Hospicesilver tier, 73/100Top Employers work-life index3 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,942 Physical Therapy listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - PRN at Ancora Home Health & Hospice a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,942 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 21 employers
5
<$105k
5
$105k-125k
3
$125k-145k
11
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs · 21 employers
401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Loan repayment
7%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical TherapistPer Diem

Transition Care Telemetry · Remote - Nationwide

$80-$110/hr
#2

Home Health Physical TherapistPer Diem

Transition Care Telemetry · San Juan Capistrano, California

$80-$110/hr
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) – PRN

$70-$100/hr
#4

Home Care Physical Therapist- Independent Contractor (Union County)

$74-$95/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,942 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Ancora Home Health & Hospice

Home Health Care Services
Wasilla, Alaska
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Training & Support
Flexible Scheduling
Career Longevity
Meaningful Work
Growth Opportunities
Employee Perks: recognition programs, fun incentives, and appreciation events

Living in Wasilla

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$409k
Typical market rent
$1,870/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.