Join the Albuquerque Area IHS Mescalero Service Unit in Mescalero, New Mexico-a scenic mountain community rich in culture and outdoor adventure nestled in the Sacramento Mountains. This role leads Purchased/Referred Care (PRC) operations, supporting patient access, managing funds, and guiding program development while making a meaningful impact on community health. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).
Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS's outstanding total compensation package for this job: Health System Specialist Total Compensation | Pay (ihs.gov) Coordinate administrative operations by working with staff and leadership to ensure efficient program management. Develop and implement program plans and policies while ensuring compliance with regulations and organizational guidelines.
Manage budgets and financial activities, including preparing reports, monitoring spending, and identifying funding needs or shortfalls. Provide guidance and recommendations to leadership and healthcare staff on costs, operations, and program decisions. Monitor program performance and compliance, including contracts, billing issues, quality controls, and use of alternative resources.
This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.
Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.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/.
This position is with Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.
The posted pay range is $75489 – $98141/yr.
Applications close on 2026-11-06.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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