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Physical Therapy Assistant

Veterans Health Administration

$55,882–$72,644/yr

📍 Boise, Idaho

Veteran Preferred

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF ASSIGNED DUTIES Nature, Purpose, and Location of Work: This GS-8 PTA serves in a full performance-level position, drawing upon a broad base of practical knowledge and wide-ranging clinical skills in the care of low- to high-complexity patients toward reaching pre-determined goals. The PTA demonstrates independence with implementing treatment plans, treatment modification, ongoing patient assessment, and use of objective measures and clinical outcome data. FUNCTIONS OR SCOPE OF ASSIGNED DUTIES: 1.The PTA independently accesses, reviews, and prioritizes the day's caseload. The PTA completes necessary planning to ensure all direct and indirect patient care needs are met. 2.The PTA independently performs an in-depth chart review and determines appropriateness of care...

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This position is 43 miles from Mountain Home AFB. The 2026 BAH rate there is $1,605/month for an E-5 with dependents — useful for working out what the salary above is actually worth locally. Nearest VA facility: W. River St. VA Clinic, 1 mile away. 3 other open positions are currently listed within 25 miles.

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