Physical Therapist (28036)

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Eielson AFB, Alaska

ABOUT US:

Laredo Technical Services, Inc. provides staffing services to federal Government agencies all over the world. LTSI connects the right opportunities to the right people. With our experience in placing our Team Members throughout the United States and overseas, we excel at providing experienced, professional personnel for a wide range of Professional and Office Administration as well as Medical Services. Our goal is to provide the highest quality professionals in the industry.

LTSI’s culture delivers a strong work ethic while going above and beyond with a sense of urgency. We are an employee-driven company. We strive for excellence every day, which is what sets us apart from all the other government contractors. Our strong work ethic, sense of urgency and commitment to going above and beyond for our clients is what we value most!

As a Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) that provides a broad range of administrative, project management, and medical staffing support services, we are also honored to be a Member of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP), and we encourage military spouses to apply for any of our positions for which they feel they are qualified.

JOB TITLE: Physical Therapist

GOVERNMENT AGENCY & LOCATION:

354th Medical Group

Eielson AFB

Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska

JOB SUMMARY: The candidate will provide Physical Therapy services to the 354th Medical Group at Eielson Air Force Base from 0730-1630 Monday through Friday excluding Federal Holidays.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform a full range of physical therapist services in accordance with the scope of clinical privileges granted by the MTF.

• Plan and prepare written treatment programs based on an evaluation of the patient.

• Administer manual exercises to improve and maintain function.

• Instruct, motivate, and assist patients in performing various physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, daily-living activities, and in use of assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.

• Administer soft tissue and joint mobilization, applying knowledge of mobilization techniques and body physiology.

• Administer traction to relieve pain, using traction equipment.

• Record treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart and/or automated systems.

• Coordinate treatment with physician and other staff members to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions in treatment program and integrate physical therapy treatment with other aspects of the patient's healthcare. Contact referring physicians regarding patient care concerns, as required.

• Perform prevention and wellness activities, education, screening, and promote positive health behaviors.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy.

• Graduate from a college or university approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).

• Experience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service-specific credentialing instructions. This means that we have no minimum experience required if the candidate meets the requirements of each individual requirement of the individual certifications/requirements.

• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a physical therapist.

POSITION TIMING: Immediate hire upon award/completion of all background and security investigations.

BENEFITS: Health, Dental, and Vision, 401(k), Vacation, Sick Leave, and 11 Paid Federal Holidays including:

New Year’s Day

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Presidents Birthday

Memorial Day

Juneteenth

Independence Day

Labor Day

Columbus Day

Veterans Day

Thanksgiving Day

Christmas Day

Laredo Technical Services, Inc. (LTSi) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We make employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

LTSi is committed to ensuring an accessible online application process for all individuals, including those with disabilities. We offer alternative application methods for candidates who are unable to complete the online application due to a disability or other need for accommodation. LTSi complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam-Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, and other relevant state and local laws. If you need assistance with an application due to a disability, please contact hr@laredotechnical.com.