Physical Therapist
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Job Location:
Eielson Air Force Base, AK - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Compass Government Solutions is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to provide services to Optimize the Human Weapon System (OHWS) program at Eielson AFB AK.
As a key member of the Optimizing the Human Weapon System (OHWS) program the Physical Therapist plays a critical role in sustaining the health readiness and performance of U.S. Air Force fighter aircrew. Embedded within operational squadrons the PT addresses flight-related musculoskeletal injuriesparticularly neck and back pain caused by high-G environmentsand develops individualized injury prevention rehabilitation and performance optimization plans. By providing direct care ergonomic education and recovery strategies the PT helps mitigate mission-impacting injuries reduces downtime and enhances aircrew longevity. This role is essential to ensuring that pilots remain physically capable of meeting the intense demands of aerial combat and mission execution.
Job Duties:
- Conduct MSK Evaluations and Interventions.
- Design Implement and monitor individualized injury prevention and rehabilitation programs.
- Order Imaging Labs and Specialist consultations as needed.
- Documentation of work performed in approved electronic record systems.
- Educate Aircrew and leadership on injury prevention ergonomics and recovery strategies.
- Comply with all DHA DoD and MTF protocols.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
- Doctor of Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Physical Therapist in Collegiate Professional Olympic Tactical (military) Aerospace industry or similar high-performance environment (with experience within the last 2 years)
- Current CPR and AED certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance (T3 background investigation) Clearance process details
- At least one of the following advanced certifications/training:
- ABPTS Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) OR Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS) certification
- Orthopedic OR Sports residency/fellowship training
- Advanced Dry Needling Certification (Level 2) AND Orthopedic Manual Therapy (OMT) certification
Additional Information :
Benefits:
At Compass Government Solutions we value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health well-being and professional growth:
- Competitive Salary Recognizing your skills and experience.
- Accrued Paid Time Off & Paid Federal Holidays Balance work and life with time to recharge.
- Medical Dental and Vision Plans Flexible coverage to meet your needs.
- Capital Services CSI Benefits Packages Our signature benefit offering enhanced coverage mental health support and specialized resources tailored to our employees unique needs.
- 401(k) Plan Planning for your future has never been easier.
- Life & Disability Insurance Protection and peace of mind for you and your family.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Compass Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
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