This Occupational Therapy position at Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility in Chinle, AZ provides evaluation, treatment, education, and consultation for inpatient and outpatient clients of all ages. The role supports specialty services including hand therapy, ergonomics, and pain management, while also contributing to quality improvement, safety, staff education, reporting, and program operations.
A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).
Evaluate and treat inpatient and outpatient Occupational Therapy patients of all ages. Develop individualized treatment plans for complex physical, cognitive, and functional conditions. Provide hand therapy, orthosis fabrication, adaptive equipment recommendations, and patient/family education. Coordinate care with providers and interdisciplinary teams. Document care in the electronic health record.
Support Occupational Therapy programs, quality improvement, safety, staff training, and clinic operations. Maintain required licensure, certifications, and training.
This position has an education requirement. If you are substituting education for experience; You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.
Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.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/.
Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave.
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Berlincia.Benally@ihs.gov · 505-786-6464
This position is with Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.
The posted pay range is $74678 – $116362/yr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-12-14.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-31 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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