Research Physical Therapist (EVERGREEN)

The Geneva Foundation; San Antonio (TX); Sur place; USD 72 000 - 88 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading company is looking for a Research Physical Therapist to conduct clinical support and data collection for studies at Joint Base San Antonio. This full-time role involves planning and evaluating treatments, developing procedures, and conducting research activities. Candidates must have a Masters or Doctorate in Physical Therapy and relevant experience in orthopedics.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license required.
• 3-5 years physical therapy experience preferred in orthopedics.
• Knowledge of IRB practices and research techniques.

Responsabilités

• Administer physical therapy treatments and evaluate patient responses.
• Conduct research activities, data analysis, and maintain clinical databases.
• Coordinate subject recruitment and provide clinical support.

Connaissances

Communication

Organization

Detail-oriented

Formation

Masters or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Outils

MS Office

Matlab

Cortex

Nexus

Visual 3D

Description du poste

Research Physical Therapist (EVERGREEN)

Research Physical Therapist (EVERGREEN)

Apply remote type: On-Site

Locations: San Antonio Military Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base

Type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: JR100303

At Geneva, we are always searching for top talent. While this role is not currently open, it may become available soon. Resumes are reviewed continuously, and you may be contacted for this or similar roles at any time.

About the Position

The Research Physical Therapist is responsible for clinical support and data collection for study subjects, including coordinating appointments, tasks, and data collection.

This on-site position is assigned to the Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston. A thorough government background check is required. The role involves work between San Antonio Military Medical Center and Lackland Ambulatory Surgical Center.

About the Projects

U of Sydney Project: This project tests the effectiveness of combined aerobic activity and CBT-I (SLEEPFIT) in treating chronic musculoskeletal pain, and explores neuroimmune pathways involved.

SEMPER Project: Aims to improve Musculoskeletal Health outcomes by embedding mindfulness-based interventions into military surgical care pathways, focusing on patients undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty.

Salary Range

$80,000, based on market data, internal equity, and candidate qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatments, including planning, coordination, and evaluation.
• Develop treatment procedures and programs.
• Monitor patient responses and modify treatments accordingly.
• Record data in medical records and develop clinical databases.
• Conduct research activities, data analysis, and prepare reports and publications.
• Evaluate patients and determine treatment needs for study subjects.
• Provide clinical support in virtual reality and treadmill testing environments.
• Make recommendations on braces, prostheses, and mobility aids.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, GCP, and infection control procedures.
• Participate in hiring, training, and supervising research personnel.
• Coordinate subject recruitment and research visits.
• Maintain confidentiality and regulatory documentation.

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Physical Therapist license, maintained throughout employment.
• 3-5 years of physical therapy experience, preferably in orthopedics.
• Experience in research, healthcare, or non-profit sectors.
• Knowledge of IRB practices, human subject regulations, and research techniques.
• Familiarity with instrument motion analysis; knowledge of basic statistics is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, organized, detail-oriented, professional demeanor.
• Computer skills: MS Office; knowledge of Matlab, Cortex, Nexus, or Visual 3D desirable.
• Must be a US citizen, pass a government background check, and hold current BLS certification.