Health System Specialist-Credentialing and Privileging Specialist

Quick Facts

• Hiring Agency: Veterans Health Administration
• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Salary: $64406 – $83733/yr
• Hiring Path: Fed Transition
• Number of Openings: 1
• Telework Eligible: Yes
• Security Clearance: Not Required
• Date Posted: 2026-09-17
• Application Deadline: 2026-09-21

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Job Summary

The position is located at the Chalmers P. Wylie VA ACC within Credentialing. The incumbent is responsible for collecting relevant data and making decisions to ensure that qualified healthcare professionals provide appropriate care in the appropriate settings. Please be advised that this position is currently subject to an OPM consistency review, which may result in a change in grade.

If the review results in a reduction in grade, you could be eligible for grade and/or pay retention.

Key Responsibilities

Major duties include, but are not limited to: Assist the Credentialing and Privileging Manager/Analyst in developing short- and long-term goals necessary to accomplish the mission of the C&P program. Keeps leadership and appropriate administrative staff informed of program changes, new regulatory requirements, and policies and procedures about the C&P process. Drafts local credentialing processes and Medical Staff Bylaws in compliance with all applicable regulations.

Ensures accurate provider data is entered into and maintained in the VetPro computer program Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30am-to 4:00pm Position Description Title/PD#: Health System Specialist-Credentialing and Privileging Specialist/PD91698VS Physical Requirements: The work is performed in an office setting, which requires normal safety precautions typical for offices and meeting rooms. The work area is adequately lit, heated, and ventilated.

Requirements & 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.

Contact

Nicole.Huyghe@va.gov · 989-392-9239

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 $64406 – $83733/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-21.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

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