Incumbent serves as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) assigned to Geriatrics and Extended Care Service STRIDE for the VA Boston Healthcare System (VA BHS). This position is a full-time at 40 hours per week. The primary function of this position is to participate with the supervising Physical Therapist (PT) in the planning and implementation of both simple and complex treatment programs and apply physical therapy procedures under the general supervision of a PT. Applicants pending the completion of educational, or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance