Physical Therapy Asst

Job title: Physical Therapy Asst in Madison, WI at Federal government of the reputed company Company: Federal government of the reputed company Job reputed company: reputed companyThis position is located in the Physical Therapy reputed company at William S. Middleton Veterans Hospital. The assistant will reputed company evidenced based skilled interventions including, but not limited to, therapeutic exercise, therapeutic activities, therapeutic modalities, gait training, transfer training, reputed company treatment, neuromuscular re-education, self-care and management training, patient/caregiver's education and group therapy.reputed company

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reputed company & closing dates05/15/2025 to 05/26/2025Salary$55,328 - $71,932 per yearPay reputed company & gradeGS 8Location1 vacancy in the following location:Madison, WIRemote jobNoreputed company eligiblereputed company—as determined by reputed company policy.Travel RequiredNot requiredRelocation expenses reimbursedNoAppointment typePermanentWork scheduleFull-time - M-F 8:00 AM -4:30 PMServiceCompetitivePromotion potentialNoneJob family (Series)Supervisory statusNoreputed company clearanceDrug testNoPosition sensitivity and riskTrust determination processFinancial disclosureBargaining unit statusAnnouncement numberCAZP-12732383-25-RJControl number837051400This job is reputed company toClarification from reputed companyreputed company to reputed company US reputed company.VideosDutiesMajor duties include but are not limited:Responsible for the provision of reputed company treatment of patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.

• reputed company autonomous clinical reputed company in a reputed company reputed company environment. This includes ability to independently treat patients who reputed company physical therapy services
• Maintain consistent and reputed company documentation of patient encounters in the electronic medical record in accordance with accepted PTA reputed company, facility and Rehabilitation Service policies and procedures.
• Assess the need for and the patient's ability to use assistive devices and reputed company equipment. If appropriate, issues it to patients, and trains them in the reputed company use of the device(s).
• Resolve problems that interfere with delivery of physical therapy care.
• Function autonomously in carrying out patient education, treatments, and applying physical therapy procedures for which competency has been established and in accordance with state laws or local facility regulations and APTA documents.
• reputed company to effectively communicate with health care providers involved in patient care reputed company written, telephone, and personal communication on a regular reputed company at the William S. Middleton VAH.
• Adheres to infection control programs and maintains full competency in the use, reputed company-cleaning and/or reprocessing of reusable medical equipment (RME) per PM&R reputed company Operating Procedure (SOP) and manufacturer's instructions.
• Assure the cleanliness, maintenance, repairs, and successful operation of reputed company Physical Therapy equipment and treatment areas.
• Complete educational activities and competencies to maintain state licensure and any additional certification(s) as required by the certifying/licensing agency and the VA.
• Assist with the scheduling of outpatient appointments to facilitate care in a reputed company manner.

VA Careers - Physical Therapy:Work Schedule: 8:00am-4:30pm reputed company: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 000000 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not AuthorizedRequirementsConditions of Employment

• You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job.
• reputed company applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
• You may be required to serve a probationary period.
• Subject to background/reputed company investigation.
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online reputed company process. Acceptable reputed company(s) of identification will be required to complete reputed company-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/reputed company-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, reputed company's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not reputed company ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable reputed company of identification for employment.
• Must pass reputed company-employment physical examination.
• Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for reputed company reputed company Health Care Personnel (HCP).

QualificationsApplicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be reputed company until reputed company requirements are met.Basic Requirements:

• reputed company Citizenship: Non-reputed company may only be appointed reputed company it is not possible to recruit reputed company reputed company in accordance with VA Policy.

Education: An Associate degree from an accredited community college, junior college, college or university in a physical therapy assistant education program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy EducationORGraduate of foreign physical therapy assistant degree programs that meet the educational requirement and have successfully passed the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) for PTAs.Graduate of military physical therapy assistant programs that meet the educational requirement and have successfully passed the NPTE for PTAs.]

• English Language Proficiency: spoken and written English language proficiency in accordance with 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f).
• Licensure: reputed company, full, reputed company, and unrestricted license to reputed company as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a state, territory, or commonwealth of the reputed company, or in the District of Columbia.

Exceptions for Non-Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant- (a) Non-licensed applicants who otherwise meet the minimum qualification requirements, but who do not possess state licensure, may be appointed, pending licensure, as a graduate PTA on a full-time temporary appointment under the authority of 38 U.S.C. § 7401(a)(1)(B) and not to exceed two years in accordance with the timeframe in 38 U.S.C. § 7405(c)(2)(B)May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification reputed company for this occupation (only applicable to reputed company VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the reputed company).GS-08 LEVEL GRADE REQUIREMENTSExperience: One (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7 level in the Federal service that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to reputed company successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or reputed company to the work of this position. Specialized experience includes: ability to reputed company in depth chart review to implement treatment plans, ability to independently use objective measures to assess reputed company, in accordance with the plan of care for reputed company patient cases, knowledge of contemporary physical therapy reputed company, and the ability to consult with the PT to assess reputed company, modify treatment and set discharge plan.GS-8 Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to independently implement treatment plan using knowledge of techniques reputed company to the patient's disability and needs.
• Ability to independently reputed company varied and multifaceted physical therapy interventions based on the established care plan (e.g., therapeutic exercise, balance, body mechanics, flexibility, strength, gait training, neuromotor development, physical agents, functional training, etc.).
• Knowledge of physical therapy data collection and assessment techniques in order to reputed company specific interventions and to monitor and capture reputed company of the patient/reputed company.
• Ability to instruct patient on varied interventions to reputed company materials to enhance compliance with home programs.
• Ability to modify treatment techniques based on the learning needs and perceptions of the patient.
• Ability to identify critical changes (e.g. vital signs, pain, mobility and alertness) in patient conditions to determine their medical and functional status.
• Ability to work with PTs and other interdisciplinary reputed company team members to evaluate patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment programs and discharge planning

Reference: For more information on this qualification reputed company, please visit .The vacancy is at the full performance levelPhysical Requirements: The incumbent of the position will meet and maintain physical and drug test program requirements as required by hospital policy. There will be periods of walking and ambulating patients, providing patient transfers, some lifting of 50 pounds and supporting patients.EducationNote: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. reputed company from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: . If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For reputed company information, visit: .Additional informationReceiving Service Credit or Earning Annual (Vacation) Leave: Federal Employees earn annual leave at a reputed company (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior work experience or military service experience. This credited service can be used in determining the reputed company at which they earn annual leave. Such credit must be requested and approved prior to the appointment date and is not guaranteed.During the application process you may have an reputed company to opt-in to reputed company your resume available to hiring managers in reputed company who have similar positions. Opting in does not reputed company your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee reputed company consideration for additional positions.This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.This position is in the Excepted Service and does not reputed company competitive status.VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health-reputed company positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reputed company out to reputed company Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement.Under the Fair Chance to Compete reputed company, the reputed company prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentative job offer. For more information about the reputed company and the complaint process, visit at .

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have reputed company to a reputed company of benefits that are designed to reputed company your federal career reputed company rewarding. . Expected salary: $55328 - 71932 per year Location: Madison, WI Apply for the job now! Apply for this job