Tactical Physical Therapist: Readiness & Return-to-Duty

T3i, Inc.; Tillicum (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

T3i is seeking Physical Therapists to support embedded Human Performance Optimization programs within Air Force Special Warfare. You will work with TACP operators to deliver musculoskeletal care, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance optimization designed to enhance readiness and extend career longevity.

You will join a multidisciplinary team and contribute to integrated care plans with professionals like Strength & Conditioning Specialists, while meeting the requirements of each

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from a CAPTE‑accredited program.
• Current unrestricted Physical Therapist license in at least one U.S. state or territory.
• Current CPR/AED certification.
• Five (5)+ years of experience supporting tactical, military, collegiate, professional, or other high‑performance populations.
• Ability to pass required background screening and obtain installation access.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive musculoskeletal and movement assessments.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat neuromusculoskeletal conditions within scope of practice.
• Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation and return‑to‑duty plans.
• Deliver injury prevention, recovery, and performance optimization services.
• Identify and address movement limitations, injury risk factors, and readiness concerns.
• Collaborate with Strength & Conditioning Specialists and other HP professionals to support integrated care plans.
• Provide patient education on injury prevention, recovery, mobility, and performance enhancement.
• Advise leadership on injury trends and opportunities to improve readiness and reduce lost duty time.
• Maintain required clinical documentation and reporting requirements.
• Participate in program development, education, and performance initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

DPT degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

T3i is seeking Physical Therapists to support embedded Human Performance Optimization programs within Air Force Special Warfare. You will work with TACP operators to deliver musculoskeletal care, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance optimization designed to enhance readiness and extend career longevity.

You will join a multidisciplinary team and contribute to integrated care plans with professionals like Strength & Conditioning Specialists, while meeting the requirements of each