Occupational Therapist - Land & Aquatics

About the Position:

We are seeking a passionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our team on the beautiful Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. This full-time role is meant for someone who is interested in a mix of both land-based rehabilitation and hands on aquatic therapy through out the work week; offering a unique opportunity to help patients improve fine/gross motor skills, sensory processing skills, and independence in multiple supportive and dynamic environments. If you are enthusiastic about patient care, enjoy variety in your clinical work, and are excited about the adventure and lifestyle Alaska offers, we’d love to hear from you!

Schedule:

40 hours per week -

20 hours of land-based therapy (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday)

20 hours of aquatic therapy (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)

Monday split shift (morning clinic, afternoon pool)

Location

Our land clinic is location in Soldotna, Alaska

Monday Aquatics are at the Skyview School pool in Soldotna, Alaska

Wednesday/Friday Aquatics are at the Nikiski Community pool in Nikiski, Alaska

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.

Provide hands-on land-based physical therapy for orthopedic, neurological, and functional rehabilitation needs.

Deliver aquatic therapy sessions utilizing the therapeutic properties of water to enhance mobility, strength, and recovery.

Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.

Educate patients and families on exercises, injury prevention, and wellness strategies.

Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Qualifications:

Master's or Doctorate of Occupational Therapy or equivalent degree from an accredited program.

Current or eligible Alaska Occupational Therapy License.

Strong interest in aquatic therapy.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong clinical reasoning and commitment to evidence-based practice.

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

Is passionate about helping patients improve their quality of life by uncovering needs and creating plans of care

Brings energy, curiosity, and enthusiasm to their work every day.

Enjoys learning and expanding clinical skills, including aquatic rehabilitation.

Is excited about living and working in Alaska, embracing the unique lifestyle, outdoor recreation, and close-knit communities.

Is a team player who can think outside of the box and have fun!

Why Join Us?

Unique 50/50 mix of land and aquatic therapy, we are the only clinic to offer aquatics on the Kenai Peninsula.

Opportunity to practice in a supportive, patient-centered environment with an amazing team of creative providers.

Work in a region known for incredible outdoor recreation, wildlife, and natural beauty.

Competitive compensation and benefits including 401k matching, PTO & sick leave accrual, paid documentation time, relocation assistance, tuition assistance, and more!