To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):
Individual Occupational Requirements
All applicants must meet the following education and certification requirements:
Education
Bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree in kinesiotherapy, physical education, physical therapy, exercise science or sports medicine. This education must have been accredited by the
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a professional accrediting body recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.
In addition, to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below-
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Educating patients on nutritional health, diabetic, and tobacco cessation, and diseases related to cardiovascular health. Promoting a healthy lifestyle to patients and cardiovascular health. Health coaching and lifestyle management with patients. Creating exercise treatment programs for patients. Experience in using EKG machines, dopplers, blood pressure monitors, vital machines. Knowledge of AEDs and CPR
OR 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree
or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.