Health System Specialist reports to and is aligned under the Office of the Medical Center Director. You are assigned as direct staff to a member of the Executive Leadership Team and their Service Chiefs and Program Officers and serves as a back-up for other Health System Specialists in the office and may be detailed to fill critical administrative leadership positions within the facility and VISN to support continuity of healthcare delivery operations.
Include but not limited to: Develops administrative and strategic operational initiatives. Leads administrative boards of investigations. Functions as advocate for assigned Services within their ELT member's chain of command and accurately represents their needs, problems, and programs. Identifies problems, analyze data, and recommend resolutions based on specific knowledge of the organization's objectives and priorities, resources, and catchment area.
Leads and participates in task forces to analyze problem areas and recommend adjustments to improve existing policy or procedures to achieve desired results. Provides staff support to assigned Executive Leadership Team (ELT) member, backup for other Health System Specialists in the office; may be detailed to fill critical administrative positions within the facility to support the continuity of healthcare delivery operations.
Reviews audits and evaluations conducted at the facility and identifies incidents that may form part of a pattern or be indicative of a more general problem within the healthcare system. Provides guidance on program specific matters such as handling legislative issues, the development of policy, protocol issues, and other important correspondence or organizational related matters. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Health System Specialist/PD05976A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized.
There is no educational substitution at this grade level but, you may use education to meet the 0671 series Individual Occupational Requirement. 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/.
Sally.Jordan@va.gov · 813-816-7155 X100271
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $106437 – $138370/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-06.
This is a Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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