Vacancy ID: 723589 (Include on all documents).
This announcement is open to current employees working in a facility within VISN 9.
This position has been re-announced. Candidates that applied for the announcement that opened on 08/13/12 and closed on 8/31/12 must reapply to be considered.
OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to veterans?
As a VA professional, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities and leadership positions at your fingertips. Not only is it the largest, most technologically advanced integrated health care system in the Nation, but we also provide many other services to veterans through the Benefits Administration and National Cemeteries. VA professionals feel good about their careers and their ability to balance work and home life. VA offers generous paid time off and a variety of predictable and flexible scheduling opportunities. For more information on the Department of Veterans Affairs, go to http://www.vacareers.va.gov/.
The Huntington VA Medical Center is a fully accredited 80-bed acute medical and surgical care facility offering primary and subspecialty outpatient care with over 1,100 employees and nearly 400 volunteers dedicated to servicing our Veteran population. Affiliated with the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University. Huntington, WV is a university town located on the banks of the Ohio River adjacent to Ohio and Kentucky offering many cultural and outdoor activities with relaxed lifestyle and affordable living. Minimal driving distance to several larger metropolitan areas such as Lexington, KY, Columbus and Cincinnati, OH and Charleston, WV. Come be a part of Wild, Wonderful West Virginia!
**RELOCATION EXPENSES ARE AUTHORIZED. AVO (Formerly Guaranteed Home Buy Out) IS NOT AUTHORIZED. ***
The Department of Veterans Affairs offers Permanent Change of Station (PCS) relocation services. Permanent Change of Station is the relocation of household due to government convenience in connection with a transfer between duty stations or facilitites. For more information go to http://vaww.fscdirect.fsc.va.gov/pcs.asp.
Work Schedule: Full-Time Permanent, Monday-Friday.