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Quick Facts

• Hiring Agency: Veterans Health Administration
• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
• Location: Reno, Nevada
• Salary: $21 – $85
• Hiring Path: Public
• Number of Openings: 1
• Security Clearance: Not Required
• Date Posted: 2026-10-16
• Application Deadline: 2026-10-26

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Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist will be assigned to the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service (PMRS). The incumbent is responsible for independently providing occupational therapy assessment of the Veteran's physical, occupational, cognitive and psychosocial functional deficits via referrals received from appropriate healthcare providers, or patient self-referrals where appropriate.

Key Responsibilities

Duties:The Fee Basis Occupational Therapist will use a wide range of knowledge and skills in applying theories, principles, and methodologies in the practice of occupational therapy to evaluate and treat Veterans across diverse populations. The duties and responsibilities are carried out throughout the medical center, including all clinical and patient-care areas served.

Major Responsibilities:The Fee Basis Occupational Therapist will be performing and/or responsible for the following functions: Complete occupational therapy evaluations Conduct re-evaluations/assessments as clinically indicated Plan and implement individualized treatment interventions Provide recommendations for adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, and safe performance of activities of daily living Enter consult results and progress notes in the electronic medical record Notify provider of assessment results and recommendations Work Schedule: Fee Basis; One day per weekend, 2-3 weekends per month; specifics to be discussed during interview Rates:- $85 per consult or re-evaluation/assessment- $21.25 per occupational therapy treatment Salary cap: $20,000 per calendar year Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Requirements & Education

Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. 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 further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contact

alison.weatherill@va.gov · 7757867200

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $21 – $85.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-26.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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