Vacancy Identification Number (VIN) 1027378
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR ONE VACANCY THAT CAN BE FILLED AT EITHER THE FORT MEADE or HOT SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA CAMPUS.
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?
THIS VACANCY WILL BE FILLED AS EITHER A PHYSICIAN (BH-14-012-CJ-1027021), OR A SUPERVISORY PSYCHOLOGIST (BH-14-013-SV-1027374), OR A SUPERVISORY SOCIAL WORKER (BH-14-014-SV-1027378), OR A REGISTERED NURSE (BH-14-015-CJ-1027387).
The VA Black Hills Health Care System (VA BHHCS) is located in the beautiful Black Hills of western South Dakota, where we are known for our blue skies, pine forests, rich history, moderate climate and friendly western hospitality. VA BHHCS provides primary and secondary medical and surgical care, along with residential rehabilitation treatment program (RRTP) services, extended nursing home care and tertiary psychiatric inpatient care services, for veterans residing in South Dakota and portions of Nebraska, North Dakota, Wyoming and Montana. Care is delivered through the Fort Meade (near Sturgis) and Hot Springs VA Medical Centers, as well as through a number of community-based outpatient and rural outreach clinics. VA Black Hills is part of VA Midwest Health Care Network (VISN 23).
NOTE: The Professional Standards Board (a peer-review group) will review the selected candidates education and experience and recommend the step at which the candidate will be placed in that specific grade. The salary is based on the grade and step approved for the selected candidate.
VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.TRAVEL REQUIRED