Physical Therapist - (Albuquerque, NM)

Job overview When Airmen suffer from illness or injury, their motor functions can be adversely compromised. Physical Therapists work together with their patients to help them heal and promote overall wellness, providing services that help restore function, improve mobility and relieve pain. From identifying problems to developing and implementing a care plan, these specialists stay involved as long as necessary so that Airmen can resume healthy, active lifestyles. Key responsibilities --- Plan, develop and manage physical therapy treatment, procedures and programs --- Develop and implement teaching programs and research related to physical therapy --- Evaluate patients and determine the type and frequency of treatment necessary --- Make recommendations regarding the use of braces and other related support appliances --- Act as a consultant to medical staff on physical therapy matters Benefits