Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant - Fire Department Occupational Clinic
Company: Valor Healthcare, Inc.
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Valor Healthcare is
a veteran- and physician-led provider of healthcare services for
deserving, resilient patriots – including those who serve or have
served in the military as well as those who devote their careers to
government service. We aim to deliver high-quality care in a way
that upholds the health of our nation’s greatest asset: its people.
Valor works hard to earn the trust of those who have faith in us to
care for them with respect and through methods that lead to
superior clinical outcomes. This contract will provide occupational
medicine health services and electronic health records management
for sworn staff from both the City of Phoenix (City) Fire and
Police Departments as well as public safety personnel assigned to
other jurisdictions throughout the region who have contracted with
Phoenix Fire Department Health and Wellness Center (PFDHWC) for
these services. Incumbents encouraged to apply! Valor is different
because of our people. Our leadership team is comprised of
veterans, clinicians, and business leaders dedicated to providing
exceptional care and world-class patient experience. Many of our
colleagues have patriots in their families or are patriots
themselves, building a company culture and commitment to customer
service that is second to none. Location: 50 S. 12th St., Phoenix,
AZ 85034. Physical Therapy Clinic Hours: Physical Therapy (PT)
Clinic hours are 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
with a 30-minute lunch period that may vary in time of day, due to
patient scheduling. Responsibilities: Provides advanced clinical
support under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation
Services, Physical Therapist and/or Athletic Trainer. Collaborate
with the Director of Rehabilitation Services and Physical Therapist
on specific skilled interventions including evaluation, modalities,
manual techniques and exercise prescription. Must be able to
evaluate patients’ functional ability/mobility. Must have a working
knowledge of exercise prescription, assessment of movement and
modification of job-related duties to minimize injuries. Clearly
understands the functional goals of their patients with timely and
effective intervention. Provides administrative support including
patient intake forms, scheduling, supply management and ordering,
communication with referral sources, PFDHWC staff, outside vendors
and case managers. Frequent lifting, bending, squatting, pushing,
pulling and gripping objects weighing up to 50 pounds is required.
Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Licensed Physical Therapy
Assistant in Arizona. Five years of experience as a Physical
Therapy Assistant in an outpatient sports medicine/orthopedic
clinic. Current BLS certification. Ability to communicate
effectively and work collaboratively with clinicians, patients and
other healthcare providers. Preferred Qualifications: Certified
CSCS. Bachelor’s Degree in a health-related field (e.g. Nutrition,
Nursing, Sports Medicine, Biology, etc.). Experience with tactical
athletes in a first responder environment. Preference may be given
to candidates with experience working with college or professional
athletes and/or tactical athletes. Working knowledge of and
experience with the IAFF/IAFC Wellness Fitness Initiative, NFPA
1582 and OSHA 1910 related to firefighters. This job is CONTINGENT
upon contract award, client approval, completion of a favorable
background investigation, and the ability to obtain and maintain a
Public Trust / High Risk clearance. Final compensation will be
based on relevant factors including work experience, skills,
certifications, and internal equity. Qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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