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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Reno, NV
Salary: $57,982.00 - $75,376.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (775)829-5630

JOB SUMMARY:

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Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 1014287

VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System

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. 

 

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 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.

 

For more information on the Department of Veterans Affairs, go to http://www.vacareers.va.gov 

 

VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.

 

NOTE:  The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-11.   A Professional Standards Board (a peer-review group) will review the selected candidate’s education and experience to determine the salary of the selected individual. The candidate selected for this position may be placed into a temporary appointment, not to exceed one year and one day, pending completion of the boarding process.

Move to scenic and exciting northern Nevada!   Located on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Reno is minutes away from beautiful Lake Tahoe.  Residents of northern Nevada enjoy all four seasons with an average 260 days of sunshine per year. Outdoor adventure and fun are synonymous with northern Nevada, as the region offers a myriad of open-air activities: skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, camping/hiking, fishing, golfing, mountain climbing/biking, off-roading, and rafting. The area hosts  numerous local events, such as: Farmer’s Markets, Rib Cook-Off, Hot-Air Balloon Races, Street Vibrations, Hot August Nights, Artown festival, and the Burning Man event in Black Rock Desert. Reno VA is the teaching affiliate of the University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, the state’s only medical school.  The Davidson Academy, the state designated “university school for profoundly gifted pupils”, is located on the UNR campus.  Additionally TMCC offers accessible post high school classes and degrees and offers the opportunity to continue higher education through UNR. Finally, Nevada has a favorable tax climate and does not have a state income tax. We encourage you to consider VA employment in Reno, NV, join a team that values healthy home/work life balance and be rewarded by the role you’ll play in keeping the promise to those who served.

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Not Required

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• U. S. citizenship
• Must pass pre-employment physical examination
• Must pass background Investigation
• ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS - Incomplete packages will be rated INELIGIBLE
• Must be proficient in spoken and written English language