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Position Title
Physical Therapist (Open Continuous) Recruitment Incentive
Agency
Veterans Health Administration
Announcement Number
CBSS-12038482-23-BH Opens in new window
Open Period
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 to Tuesday, November 21, 2023
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
Preferences
1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
2. Which of the following items describes your current or recent (within the last five years) political appointee service?

If you responded yes to any of the items below, you will need to include a SF-50 specifying your prior service.
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Resume Reminder- Your resume must include the following information for each job listed:
  • Job title Duties (be as detailed as possible)
  • Month & year start/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008)
  • Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week)
  • Series and Grade, if applicable, for all Federal positions you have held
Please be aware that your answers will be verified against information provided on your resume. Be sure that your resume clearly supports your responses to all of the questions by addressing your work experience in detail.

Recommended: Even though we do not require a specific resume format, your resume must be clear so that we are able to fully evaluate your qualifications. To ensure you receive appropriate consideration, please list the duties you performed under each individual job title. If we are unable to match your experiences with the positions held, you may lose consideration for this vacancy. We cannot make assumptions regarding your qualifications.
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Accuracy of Application Reminder:
By submitting your application, you are certifying, to the best of your knowledge and belief, all the information submitted by you with your application for employment is true, complete, and made in good faith, and that you have truthfully and accurately represented your work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education (degrees, accomplishments, etc.). The information you provide as part of your application may be investigated. You are also certifying, and acknowledging, that misrepresenting your experience or education, or providing false or fraudulent information in, or with your application, may affect your eligibility for appointment and/or continued employment. False or fraudulent statements may be punishable by fine or imprisonment (18 U.S.C. 1001).
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Assessment 1
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Are you a current permanent VA employee of the facility in which this vacancy exists? (limit characters)
2. Are you a current permanent VA employee? (limit characters)
3. Are you a current permanent employee of another Federal Agency? (limit characters)
4. I am a citizen of the United States of America (limit characters)
5. The individual must meet at least one of the requirements below:

I have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy AND five (5 years of progressively independent experience as a physical therapist; OR A Master's degree in Physical Therapy AND two (2) years of progressively independent experience as a physical therapist; OR I have a Doctorate degree in physical therapy
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6. I am proficient in spoken and written English. (To be appointed under authority of 38 U.S.C., chapter 73 or 74, to serve in a direct patient-care capacity in VHA, applicants must be proficient in written and spoken English.) (limit characters)
7. I have a current, full, active and unrestricted license to practice physical therapy in a state, territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States or in the District of Columbia. (limit characters)
8. In order to qualify for the GS-12, candidates must possess one year of experience equivalent to that of the GS-11 grade level and hold a valid unrestricted license and demonstrate all the KSA's listed in the announcement.

I certify that i have at least one year of specialized experience at the GS-11 level and hold a valid and unrestricted license and can demonstrate the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities at the GS-12 level.
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