Doctor of Physical Therapy

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) – HPO – Fort Riley, KS

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Reef Systems is seeking a fully qualified Doctor of Physical Therapy to support the 10 ASOS at Fort Riley, KS.

The Human Performance Optimization (HPO) mission is to build and implement a holistic HP approach to addressing the increased stresses on operators’ and aircrew members. The mission is accomplished by increasing the physical and mental capacity of the AFSPECWAR operators and aircrew members over their careers and by decreasing the rate of physical and mental injuries and accelerating return to duty times.

The program’s end state is to prepare, preserve, sustain, and ultimately multiply combat power.

The 10th Air Support Operations Squadron (10th ASOS) is a United States Air Force unit located at Fort Riley, Kansas, supporting Army operations through the integration and coordination of air and ground capabilities. The squadron works closely with Army personnel and other joint-service partners in a highly collaborative, operational environment. Its personnel support military readiness and mission requirements through specialized tactical expertise, planning, coordination, and field operations.

As a physically demanding and mission-focused organization, the 10th ASOS places a strong emphasis on the health, physical readiness, resilience, and performance of its service members.

We value the expertise and contribution of our clinicians and are proud to offer a comprehensive employment package that supports professional growth, work-life balance, and long-term career satisfaction.

• Sign-On Bonus: A sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates. Details will be provided during the recruitment process.
• Relocation Assistance:
  Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates relocating to the area.
• Generous Paid Time Off: 120 hours of PTO to support work-life balance, personal time, and well-being.
• 11 paid federal holidays annually.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits- assistance with health insurance through United Healthcare Group and 401(k) with up to 4% matching.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment.
• Opportunity to provide meaningful care to elite and special operation active-duty service members.
• A rewarding role within a unique military healthcare setting.

The Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), Guardian Angel (GA), HH-60, HC-130J and Army Weather Service (AWS) HPO initiative has highlighted the need for increased focus on preserving the current combat capability by identifying specific job specialties outlined in this Task Order (TO). These specialties will help to improve readiness for operators, aircrew, and support personnel by decreasing the rate of injuries and accelerating return to duty times.

The AWS has identified one specific sub-specialty position for support consisting of a Physical Therapist.

Must show recency within the last 2 years consistent with DHA-PM.

AND

5+ years of experience as an Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist

AND

Demonstrated experience in collegiate (or higher), professional, or tactical athletics; aerospace industry, test pilot/astronaut or similar man‑machine high-performance environment.

Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited program.

APTA Orthopedic or Sports Clinical Specialist Certification

OR

Orthopedic Residency/Fellowship Trained

OR

Advanced competency in dry needling level 2 and Manual Therapy Certification

Current (CPR) and (AED) trained.

Monday – Friday,…