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About the Position
The Research Physical Therapist is responsible for clinical support and data collection for all study subjects appointments. Coordination of research subjects, tasks, data collection and data.
About the Project
This project aims to create a tool to improve decision-making on optimal return-to-duty (RTD) timing for service members following musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries. Key objectives include identifying treatment factors linked to successful RTD, assessing the prevalence of known risk factors across services, and tracking injury recurrence within six months post-RTD. The project also seeks to build adaptable prediction models that continuously integrate new data for improved RTD forecasting and to explore associations between RTD and long-term outcomes.
Salary
$85,000 - $105,000. Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate's related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctorate in Physical Therapy degree required from an accredited PhysicalTherapy program
• Current Physical Therapist license and maintain this license throughout the term of thecontract
• 3-5 years' experience in physical therapy preferred, with some experience in orthopedics
• 3-5 years non-profit, research, or healthcare experience desired
• Knowledge of Institutional Review Board practice and human subject regulations
• Familiarity with the function of instrument motion analysis is required
• Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication
• Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professionaldemeanor
• Must be flexible with changing priorities and able to communicate in a diplomatic andprofessional manner
• Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Microsoft OfficeSoftware including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and have willingness to learn andtrouble shoot computer related issues. Knowledge of Matlab, Cortex or Nexus and/orVisual 3D is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of clinical or general research techniques is required
• Knowledge of basic statistics is a plus
• Experience with amputee care a plus
• Must be a US citizen and be able to pass a government background investigation
• Must possess current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification and maintain it during theterm of the contract

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatment programs to include the planning, coordination,controlling, direction and evaluation of physical therapy activities for the research study
• Plan and develop physical therapy treatments, procedures, and programs
• Observe patient's response to treatment and modifies the program to accelerate recovery
• Make recommendations on staffing, physical plant design, and distribution of physicaltherapy equipment
• Record all pertinent data in the patient's medical records
• Determine and implement policies and procedures pertaining to physical therapy programand activities
• Determine requirements for physical therapy services including personnel, equipment,supplies, and continuing education
• Establish professional care standards and establish and appraise performance levels ofsubordinates as needed
• Develop and implement teaching programs and research activities related to physicaltherapy
• Conduct data acquisition, biomechanical data reduction and analysis
• Prepare and submit progress reports and data deliverables
• Author and/or co-author publishable documents
• Evaluate patients and determine the type and frequency of physical therapy treatmentnecessary to assist in the habitation or rehabilitation of study subjects
• Evaluate and implement treatment regimens and create clinical databases that enhanceclinical outcomes for military amputees
• Provide clinical support for subjects while being tested on perturbation protocol in theCAREN virtual reality environment and on the Active-Step treadmill
• Make recommendations regarding the use or adjustment of braces, prostheses, and otherrelated appliances used to support and assist the mobility of the study subjects
• Adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Good Clinical Practice(GCP) and infection control procedures, when applicable
• Participate in the hiring, training and supervision of other research personnel as applicable
• Maintain a collaborative research environment between the Principal Investigator (PI),other site personnel, research participants, The Geneva Foundation and the fundingorganization
• Oversee subject recruitment and enrollment, as needed
• Conduct research subject visits as directed
• Collect data and complete data entry process
• Prepare interim and final progress reports
• Document all correspondence and communication pertinent to the research
• Maintain the security and confidentiality of all research records
• Perform duties necessary to comply with and implement research study protocol
• Provide support to PI and research team by data gathering, collection and analysis,preparation of publications and preparation and presentation of results via papers andnational meetings
• Maintain and update files of all applicable regulatory documentation for IACUC or IRB(including protocols, approvals, amendments, modifications, etc.) as well as anycommunications with the sponsor or any other Federal or regulatory office (including priorapprovals, change in scope, etc.)