Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Posterity Group LLC
Location: Fairchild Air Force Base
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Posterity Group LLC
is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered
in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government
contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing The 92nd
Medical Group at Fairchild AFB near Spokane with Physical Therapist
Assistants. The Physical Therapist Assistants are expected to
perform the following: Provide a full range of physical therapy
assistant services, including the services as directed by the
supervising physical therapist. Carry out a program of corrective
exercise and treatment for assigned patients, as directed by the
head physical therapist. Under supervision, administer such
treatment as exercise, gait training, massage, ice packs. Instruct
patients on segments of the program including proper use of
wheelchairs, crutches, braces, and orthotic appliances and devices.
Instruct, motivate, and assist patients to learn and improve
functional activities as well as a range of fitness activities as
they relate to active-duty requirements. Observe patients during
treatments and compile and evaluate data on patients' responses to
treatments and progress and report orally or in writing to the
physical therapist. Fit patients for, adjust, and train patients in
the use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive
devices, such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs. Confer
with members of the physical therapy staff and other health team
members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and
evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and
coordinating treatment programs. Coordinate with other departments
and the clinic staff to provide complete care to patients. Act as a
liaison with nursing, medical staff, and other therapists to
facilitate problem solving and coordination of services. Act as
educational resource. Give orientation, direction and instruction
to new physical therapy assistants. Perform clerical duties, such
as taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephone, taking
messages, filling out forms, scheduling patients, and staffing the
reception area. Maintain and care for department equipment and
supplies and storage. Maintain department records and files in
accordance with facility policies. Perform coding of patient
encounters and workload. Measure patient's range-of-joint motion,
length and girth of body parts, and vital signs to determine
effects of specific treatments or to assist physical therapist to
compile data for patient evaluations. Duties are performed in an
outpatient military treatment facility. Requirements:
Degree/Education: Graduation from a physical therapy assistant
program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association. A
current, valid state license as a physical therapy assistant in any
one of the fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands Valid BLS
Keywords: Posterity Group LLC, Spokane , Physical Therapist Assistant, Healthcare , Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington
