Kinesiotherapist

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 cultivating a WARP Multidisciplinary Clinic and looking to staff Kinesiotherapist to provide their services to veterans in our Rockville, MD headquarters. The Kinesiotherapist is expected to perform the following:   

• Evaluate exercise tolerance, functional mobility, posture, strength, endurance and reconditioning needs.
• Develop progressive therapeutic-exercise and conditioning programs.
• Provide mobility, balance, flexibility, cardiovascular and strength interventions.
• Support limb-loss rehabilitation, adaptive sports and prosthetic conditioning.
• Provide health education, behavior-change coaching and sustainable wellness programming.
• Monitor physiological responses to exercise and modify interventions appropriately.
• Coordinate with PT, OT, medical providers, prosthetists and behavioral-health staff.
• Lead individual and group reconditioning programs.
• Assist patients transitioning from skilled rehabilitation to community fitness.
• Document evaluations, treatment response, outcomes and discharge recommendations.

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Requirements

 Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in kinesiotherapy, kinesiology or exercise science meeting COPS-KT standards.
• Current Registered  Kinesiotherapist status in good standing.
• Completion of required s upervised clinical training.
• Current BLS certification.

COPS-KT registration generally requires an approved educational pathway and at least 1,000 hours of supervised clinical experience. Kinesiotherapist registration requirements

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with Veterans, amputee rehabilitation, adaptive sports or chronic-disease conditioning.
• ACSM clinical exercise credential or related specialty certification.
• Experience with cardiopulmonary, neurological or geriatric rehabilitation.

Performance indicators

• Improvement in strength, endurance and mobility.
• Exercise-program adherence.
• Transition to independent wellness activity.
• Adverse-event rate.
• Functional-goal attainment.
• Documentation timeliness