Occupational Therapist - Wasilla, AK
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How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in Alaska post a median of $59.74 an hour, the middle half $59.74–$61.13, across 8 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in Alaska earn a median of $49.85 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Licensed in another state?
Alaska is not issuing OT Compact privileges yet, so an occupational therapist or OT assistant licensed in another state needs an Alaska license for this job. (Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For an Alaska license, apply to the State Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Board for a license by endorsement ($425, by its own page): what Alaska asks. Every state's OT Compact status.
What Alaska requires of an occupational therapist
Occupational Therapist License, from the State Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Board.
- An applicant by credentials submits license verifications sent directly from every jurisdiction where an OT license is or was held (one current and in good standing), initial NBCOT certification, a professional reference, proof of at least 60 hours of OT service or a passed NBCOT exam within the past 24 months, the board's jurisprudence questionnaire and an FBI fingerprint card (12 AAC 54.600).
- Staying active: Licenses run two years and expire June 30 of even-numbered years; renewal requires 24 contact hours of continuing education or current NBCOT certification, the continuing professional practice requirement and a jurisprudence questionnaire (12 AAC 54.700 and 12 AAC 54.710).
Occupational therapist jobs and requirements in Alaska · Every state's rule
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About the job
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Join Ancora Home Health & Hospice!
Location: Wasilla, AK
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Flexible, Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
Salary: $110K - $120K per year (DOE)
Empower Lives as an Occupational Therapist!
Ancora Home Health & Hospice is expanding, and we're looking for a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and want to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to have you on our team!
Why Choose Ancora?
At Ancora, our values- Character, Experience, and Trust -shape everything we do. We believe in supporting our team, fostering career growth, and ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered.
Comprehensive Training & Support - Structured onboarding and continuous professional development.
Flexible Scheduling - Create a work schedule that fits your lifestyle.
Career Growth Opportunities - With seven divisions, there are multiple paths for advancement.
Long-Term Stability - Our team members have an average tenure of 5 years.
Meaningful Impact - Serve a vulnerable population and provide life-changing care.
Employee Perks - Enjoy recognition programs, fun incentives, and appreciation events.
What We Offer
Generous Paid Time Off - 22 PTO days + 5 bereavement days annually
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance
401(k) with Company Matching - Plan for your future with employer contributions
Referral Bonuses - Get rewarded for bringing great people to our team
What You'll Do as an Occupational Therapist
As part of the Ancora Therapy Team , you will:
Develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and daily function
Teach adaptive techniques to help patients regain independence
Assess and recommend home modifications to enhance safety and accessibility
Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers
Train patients on assistive and adaptive equipment
Monitor and document patient progress toward recovery goals
Collaborate with the care team to ensure comprehensive patient care
What We're Looking For
Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Active Occupational Therapy license in 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 provides a seamless continuum of integrated healthcare services , including 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"
At Ancora, we don't just provide care-we build meaningful relationships that improve the lives of our patients and their loved ones.
Join Our Team Today!
If you're seeking a supportive and dynamic work environment where your expertise is valued and your work truly makes a difference, apply today and become part of the Ancora family!
Diversity & Inclusion Statement
Ancora, a division of Aegis Healthcare , is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and proudly support a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination.
Ability to pass a Background and Drug Screen.
From Ancora Home Health & Hospice's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Ancora Home Health & Hospice
Ancora Home Health & Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Wasilla, AK providing nursing, therapy and home health aide care at home. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and front-office staff. Source: CMS Home Health Care Agencies
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