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Prosthetic Representative
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 64 days ago
On-site Walla Walla, WA $41K – $97K Apply by Jul 20, 2026 Prosthetic Representative ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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This work requires the application and interpretation of laws concerning benefits available to disabled patients and of the regulations, procedures and practices based thereon and, in addition, a specialized knowledge of the medical and psychological problems directly related to the use of prosthetic devices; and a specialized knowledge and understanding of the fabrication and satisfactory fitting of prosthetic devices.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Prosthetics: https://youtube.com/embed/3NUvF5jjErQ The duties of the Prosthetic Representative, are to administer, or perform work concerned with rendering prosthetic and sensory aids services to disabled patients.
- →Included in this series is such work as: Assist the Chief/Assistant Chief of Prosthetics in planning, developing, and directing a Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Program at the local level.
- →Serves as an advisor to clinicians with regard to selection, prescription, and acquisition of prosthetic devices involving furnishing information concerning such matters as new developments in the field of prosthetics and sources of supply for such devices.
- →Interpreting prescriptions of clinicians in order to make certain that proper prosthetic devices are selected for the Veteran.
- →Authorizing the purchase, fabrication or repair of prosthetic devices.
- →Maintaining continuous liaison with manufacturers and dealers of prosthetic supplies, inspecting their facilities and services and participating in the award of prosthetic appliance contracts.
- →Assist Veterans with process and paperwork for all prosthetic specialty programs: Auto Adaptive Equipment (AAE), Home Improvement and Structural Alterations (HISA) and Clothing Allowance (CA).
- →Assist the Chief/Assistant Chief of the Prosthetic Service in the budget process to include data, tracking and production of annual budget.
- →Giving technical and administrative advice and assistance on prosthetic problems to other facilities.
- →Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →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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