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Orthotist-Prosthetist (Advanced Practitioner)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 60 days ago
Hybrid Jefferson Barracks, MO $92K – $119K Apply by Dec 18, 2026 Orthotist And Prosthetist ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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The Orthotist-Prosthetist (Advanced Practitioner) functions in Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service within the St. Louis VA Medical Center. The general responsibility of the Non-Supervisory Orthotist-Prosthetist is to provide the most complex clinical and laboratory prosthetic and orthotic services to disabled patients.
What You'll Do
- →*****This is an Open Continuous Announcement and will remain open until 12/18/2026.
- →The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be 7/27/2026.
- →An Orthotist Prosthetist at this level must have analytical ability, social awareness, tact and diplomacy, and good communication skills.
- →The Orthotist Prosthetist must be able to anticipate the need for action.
- →They must also possess the ability to deal effectively with individuals and groups and to adjust to difficult or stressful situations.
- →Functional Statement #: 000000 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 identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓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.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
Personality Fit
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