Physical Therapist (Position Located at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea)

LMR Technical Group (LMR) is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

Make an impact where it matters most. Join a mission-focused multidisciplinary human performance team at Kunsan AB, South Korea, supporting the health, performance, and operational readiness of U.S. Air Force personnel in a high-tempo, strategically vital environment.

Job Description:

Serve as a Physical Therapist in support of all permanently assigned or visiting active-duty Air Force Fighter Aircrew responsible for all administrative and clinical management within scope of practice for HPO services as an independent embedded healthcare provider. Utilize a range of principles and methodologies to provide examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and outcome assessment for assigned personnel to include but not limited to operational provision of care associated with individual assessments, injury prevention and human performance interventions of musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions in support of personnel readiness.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Examine, diagnose, treat and manage neuromusculoskeletal disorders, injuries, associated structures and systems that may impair movement or function.
• Provide direct access (i.e., no referral needed) evaluation for acute MSK and neuromuscular conditions in an embedded setting.
• Order diagnostic laboratory, imaging studies, consultations and refers patients to Military Health Providers (MHP).
• Perform and recommend physical rehabilitation, injury prevention, performance optimization, ergonomic evaluation, wellness, screening, concussion, acute injury management and promotion of health lifestyle activities.
• Educate patients on the rehabilitation process. 
• 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
  
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Continuing Education Reimbursement Program

About LMR:

LMR is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business that supports technology development and provides comprehensive joint warfighter training by leveraging the skills, experience, and knowledge of its personnel.

LMR Technical Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

If you are a qualified applicant with a disability in need of an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at hr@lmrtec.com. EOE Disability/Veteran.

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