Physical Therapy Specialist
Overview
The physical therapy specialist, under the direction of a physical therapist and following medical referral, supervises or administers physical therapy to decrease physical disabilities and promotes physical fitness of patients.
Job Duties
- Patient care
- Administers physical therapy treatment
- Promote physical fitness
- Instruct personnel in the prevention of injuries
- Preparing reports
Training
Job training for a practical nursing specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 28 weeks of Advanced Individual Training at Fort Sam Houston, TX.
Skills you’ll learn:
- Patient care
- Working on a medical team
- Assisting in rehabilitation physical training
Helpful Skills
- Willingness to help and care for others
- Ability to communicate effectively and work under stressful conditions
- Interest in biology, general science and algebra
- Attention to detail
Compensation
- Paid training
- Salary Pay
- Housing and meal allowance for full-time positions
- 30 days of paid vacation each year, in addition to federal holidays
- 401(K) type savings plan
- Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family members
- Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 coverage)
- Education Benefits (GI Bill) - tuition, housing, and book fees for 36 academic months of college
- Tuition Assistance - up to $4500 per year
- Student Loan Repayment - up to $65,000 in college loan repayment
- Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses
In order to meet the minimum qualifications, you must:
· Be a US Citizen or Hold at least permanent residence (I-551/Greed Card)
· Have no major medical issues
· Have no major law violations (Felony level)
If you are interested in finding out more about this position, please apply now and within 24-48 hours, you will receive an email from our recruiting team, directly.
Adam Boktor Sr.
United States Army Recruiter
612-524-7002