Physical Therapist (Eielson AFB, AK)

Physical Therapist (Eielson AFB, AK) Location: Fairbanks, AK at Eielson AFB. Relocation & Incentives Relocation assistance available up to $30k. Annual retention bonus up to $20k. Responsibilities Perform a full range of physical therapist services in accordance with the scope of clinical privileges granted by the Military Treatment Facility (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 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. Required Education & Experience Master’s degree in physical therapy or Baccalaureate degree in physical therapy (graduates prior to January 1 2002). Graduate from a college or university approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Experience sufficient to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service‑specific credentialing instructions. Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a physical therapist. Benefits KBR offers competitive lifestyle benefits, including a 401(k) plan with company match; medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D; flexible spending account; disability; paid time off; flexible work schedule; and support for professional training and development. EEO Statement KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr