Licensed Physical Therapist - Fire Department Occupational Clinic
Company: Valor Healthcare, Inc.
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 14, 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. PFDHWC 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: Performs physical examination
followed by development and implementation of a plan of care with
full-service treatment for work-related injuries of firefighters.
Interface and collaborate with the PFDHWC medical team and
referring physicians regarding firefighters’ overall plan of care,
reassessments, and work status/goals. Interface(s) with PFD’s
Academy regarding fitness and conditioning, injury prevention.
Coordinate fitness equipment delivery for Physical Therapy and fire
stations. Prepares and presents educational materials to
firefighters on current health trends in strength training,
fitness, conditioning, flexibility, nutrition and treatment
techniques. Participate in data collection and analysis of injuries
to reduce prevalence and severity of injury within the fire service
and present relevant information to the fire community. Utilizes
PFDHWC data to identify trends and develop injury prevention
strategies. Frequent lifting, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling
and gripping objects weighing up to 50 pounds is required.
Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Licensed Physical Therapist
in State of Arizona. Five years’ experience as a Physical Therapist
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: Doctor of Physical Therapy
(DPT) Certified CSCS. An undergraduate bachelor’s degree in
health-related field (e.g. Nutrition, Nursing, Sports Medicine,
Biology, etc.). Working knowledge of and experience with the
IAFF/IAFC Wellness Fitness Initiative, NFPA 1582 and OSHA 1910)
relating to firefighters. 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. 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.
Keywords: Valor Healthcare, Inc., Peoria , Licensed Physical Therapist - Fire Department Occupational Clinic, Healthcare , Phoenix, Arizona
