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Kinesiotherapist (Drivers Rehabilitation Specialist)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 47 days ago
Hybrid Salisbury, NC $92K – $119K Apply by May 26, 2026 Kinesiotherapy ESFPESTPISTJISTP Transportation
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Incumbent serves as a staff Kinesiotherapist for the Physical Medicine &Rehabilitation Service. The position requires a VA Certification course in Driver's Rehabilitation and/or an ADED certification that functions independently and receives guidance and direction from the Supervisor of Kinesiotherapy only in special and unique situations. Incumbent will serve as a subject matter expert in the content specialty area.
What You'll Do
- →The primary function of this position is evaluation and treatment of patients referred to Kinesiotherapy with needs pertaining to driving assessment and /or equipment evaluation for adaptive needs to promote driving and/ or ingress/egress independence.
- →Duties Include but not limited to the following: Performs independent patient evaluations using appropriate standard and non-standard tests and independently develops and implements Kinesiotherapy treatment programs for patients with multiple complex diagnoses & disabilities.
- →The incumbent is able to modify and adapt treatment programs when appropriate.
- →The incumbent is able to work independently and effectively with other members of the team, families, and friends of patients.
- →The incumbent is able to document patient status and progress independently.
- →Actively participates in his/her own professional development maintaining an appropriate level of education as required by AKTA Standards.
- →The incumbent assists in the training and supervision of part-time and full-time student affiliates.
- →The incumbent provides necessary guidance and direction to students and volunteers assigned to the clinic.
- →Other duties as assigned.
- →Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:00AM-4:30PM Compressed/Flexible: Not Authorized Telework: Ad-hoc, as determined by the agency policy.
- →Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #:00000 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
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