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    Kinesiotherapist (HBPC Rehabilitation Therapist) - Columbia, United States - Veterans Health Administration

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    Summary

    This opportunity is within the Home-based Primary Care (HBPC) Program at GEC, with locations in Columbia and Florence. As a Rehabilitation Therapist, you will apply your knowledge and expertise to enhance patient care and efficiency within the HBPC Program. Your role involves planning, coordinating, making clinical decisions, and taking initiative without constant supervision.

    Duties

    Key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
    • Ensure high-quality patient care by evaluating home safety and equipment needs, offering creative solutions, and assessing the veteran's functional status.
    • Create therapeutic programs to maintain or improve the veteran's function, using independent judgment to adapt treatment plans.
    • Provide treatment through exercises, muscle training, and functional activities, along with maintaining detailed patient records and compiling statistical data.
    • Manage equipment maintenance, documentation, and act as a liaison between departments.
    • Conduct wellness programs, attend educational sessions, and contribute to quality assurance initiatives.

    Work Schedule: Monday - Friday |
    Telework: 6 days a week
    Virtual: Non-virtual role.
    Functional Statement #: F
    Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not offered.
    Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not available.
    Financial Disclosure Report: Not mandatory