$125,776 – $163,514
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This supervisory role directs a multidisciplinary rehabilitation services department at a tribal healthcare facility, overseeing physical therapy, occupational therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology while managing staffing, budgets, quality improvement, and strategic planning. The position suits an experienced physical therapist with demonstrated supervisory capabilities who can provide clinical care while leading a complex department across multiple rehabilitation disciplines.
Our summary, not Indian Health Service’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Graduate or higher degree in physical therapy from CAAHEP-accredited program
- Current, active, unrestricted physical therapist license from a U.S. state, territory, or DC
- Passed National Physical Therapy Examination (FSBPT)
- One year of specialized experience supervising multidisciplinary rehabilitation staff and managing program operations at the next lower federal grade level
- Demonstrated competency in accountability, customer service, decisiveness, flexibility, integrity, interpersonal skills, oral and written communication, problem-solving, and resilience