This position is in the Referral Coordination Initiative Service (RCI) at the Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Responsibilities may be required at CBOCs throughout the RHJ catchment area on clinic days as assigned. The incumbent is responsible for receiving and triaging therapy consults utilizing locally approved triage tools. The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides consult management for care that promotes the prevention, remediation, and rehabilitation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. English Language Proficiency. Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English in accordance with 38 U.S.