GiaCare is now accepting resumes for a civilian Physical Therapist to work full-time in anticipation for a future position at Hurlburt Field, Florida.

Job Qualifications:

Degree: Master's degree, ideally a Doctorate in Physical therapy for graduates prior to January 1, 2002 in physical therapy or Baccalaureate degree in physical therapy for graduates prior to January 1, 2002. 

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

Experience: Applicant must have at least two years’ experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy within the past 5 years of practice, preferably full-time. Prefer the candidate have certification as either OCS (Orthopedic Clinical Specialist) or SCS (Sports Certified Specialist). 

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

Certifications: Basic Life Support

 

Job Duties: 

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 mobilization, applying knowledge of mobilization techniques and body physiology.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 health care. Contact referring physicians regarding patient care concerns, as required.

 

As a GiaCare employee, you may enjoy the following benefits:

Medical Insurance (100% covered by employer)Vision InsuranceDental InsuranceShort-Term Disability InsuranceLife and AD&D InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)401k (non-matching)Employee Referral ProgramA wide variety of employee discounts

Apply below or send resume to RECRUITMENT@GIACARE.COM 

*GiaCare is an equal opportunity employer.