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Administrative Officer

Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
📍 Jackson, Mississippi 💰 $74678 – $97087/yr

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Job Summary

The Administrative Officer is responsible for administrative supervision, planning, and oversight of Specialty Care or Surgical Services, under the direction of the Chief of Specialty Care or Surgical Services.

Key Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to: Directly responsible for advising on and coordinating all administrative policies, programs, and operations of a highly complex health care delivery system with care spanning seven CBOC facilities and the main campus and involving individual staff and trainees. Review and analysis of productivity data, development of action plans to improve performance and/or productivity, and implementation of management controls.

Responsible for planning and making decisions related to resource allocation to include FTE ceiling, salary budget, supply budget, equipment budget, space utilization, maintenance contracts, and overtime usage. Participate in strategic planning for the Specialty Care Service including setting short and long-rang planning goals based on data analysis and in conjunction with the Service Chief.

Serves as the management official for Specialty Care or Surgical Service on a variety of councils and committees within the formal governance structure.

Exercises full first line supervisory authority which requires performance of a broad range of duties such as selecting, retaining, and promoting staff; assigning, directing, and reviewing work; establishing performance standards; reporting requirements; managing performance; administering leave; resolving staff complaints and grievances; investigating instances of misconduct and initiating disciplinary and adverse actions; and identifying staff training and development needs.

Responsible for ensuring new or changing programs are implemented effectively and efficiently. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Subject to change based on the needs of the Agency) Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Administrative Officer/PD 84288-0 and PD 84303-0 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Requirements & Education

A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.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/.

Contact

Ashley.Coleman2@va.gov · 713-578-4018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $74678 – $97087/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-29.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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