Special Operations Physical Therapist (Sports Medicine)

Location: Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States; relocation is offered.

Company

hirify.global provides technical and professional services supporting service personnel, astronauts, and other clients through specialized operational programs.

What you will do

• Evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate musculoskeletal conditions for SOF personnel, prioritizing SOF operators and direct combat support personnel.
• Provide neuro-musculoskeletal injury care, including approved supplemental services such as imaging, laboratory testing, pharmaceuticals, dry needling, acupuncture, joint injections, aspirations, and specialty referrals.
• Supervise PT technicians, PT assistants, and certified athletic trainers when assigned.
• Advise human performance leadership on sports medicine, injury prevention, rehabilitation, research, administration, equipment, and fiscal planning.
• Conduct peer reviews, equipment and literature reviews, and contribute to clinical practice guidelines, databases, and performance standards.
• Document care, referrals, utilization, and other work in military electronic health records and enterprise databases while supporting training and data-reporting requirements.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Secret or Top Secret clearance required, or ability to obtain one.
• Master’s degree in Physical Therapy and ABPTS OCS or SCS certification, or NATA-certified athletic trainer credentials.
• At least five years of sustained manual therapy experience in sports medicine with individual and group athletes; NCAA Division I, Olympic, professional, or SOF experience is preferred.
• Fluent written and spoken English required. Current American Heart Association BCLS certification must be maintained.
• Ability to train with SOF personnel, hike over rough terrain, work in austere environments, observe training evolutions, and lift or manipulate loads up to 25 kilograms.

Nice to have

• Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
• Prior military or SOF experience.
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist credential through NSCA.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with a People First and Zero Harm culture.
• 401(k) plan with company match may be available.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, flexible spending, disability, and paid time off benefits may be available.
• Professional training, development opportunities, continuing education, and support for required conferences or courses.
• Regular mandatory safety, quality, and command training requirements apply.