Physical Therapist

LMR Technical Group

• $80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from a CAPTE-accredited program
  • 3+ years of relevant PT experience in high-performance environments
  • Current CPR/AED certification from a recognized provider
  • Eligibility for Secret security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required for clearance

Responsibilities

  • Conduct musculoskeletal evaluations and interventions
  • Design, implement, and monitor personalized injury prevention and rehabilitation programs
  • Order imaging tests, labs, and specialist consultations as necessary
  • Document patient work in electronic health record systems
  • Educate aircrew and leadership on injury prevention, ergonomics, and recovery strategies
  • Adhere to DHA, DoD, and MTF protocols
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Continuing Education Reimbursement Program
Full Job Description
Location: Nellis AFB, Nevada Job Description: The Physical Therapist will support US Air Force fighter squadrons as an embedded asset under the Optimizing the Human Weapon System (OHWS) program. You will help maximize the physical readiness and long-term health of fighter aircrew by addressing musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries, particularly related to neck and back pain caused by flight demands. As a multidisciplinary team member, you will be an important part of the injury prevention, performance enhancement, and rehabilitation aspects of fighter aircrew. Duties and Responsibilities: • 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. Required Qualifications: • Doctor of Physical Therapy from CAPTE-accredited program. • 3+ years' experience as a PT in Collegiate, Professional, Olympic, Tactical (military), Aerospace industry, or similar environment supporting man-machine high-performance. Experience must include recency within the last 2 years. • Current (or ability to obtain prior to start date) healthcare provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification including Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. • Current (or ability to obtain and maintain) Secret security clearance (T3 background investigation). Please visit the following link for more information: https://www.dcsa.mil/Personnel-Security/Background-Investigations-for-Applicants/Investigations-Clearance-Process/ • Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain Secret security clearance. Preferred Qualifications: • 5+ years' experience as a PT in Collegiate, Professional, Olympic, Tactical (military), Aerospace industry, or similar environment supporting man-machine high-performance. Experience must include recency within the last 2 years. • At least one of the following: • ABPTS OCS or SCS certification; or • Orthopedic or Sports residency / Fellowship Trained; or • Advanced Dry Needling Certification (Level 2) and Orthopedic Manual Therapy (OMT) Certification. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: • Expert ability to assess injury as well as treat acute and chronic conditions. • Strong clinical decision-making and documentation skills. • Effective communication with Aircrew, squadron leadership, and multidisciplinary team members. • Knowledge of DHA and MTF electronic documentation systems *This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Benefits Include: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance • 401(k) • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • Employee Assistance Program • Continuing Education Reimbursement Program

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