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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Memphis, TN
Salary: $97,987.00 - $375,000.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Part Time 10 hours - Permanent
Phone: (901)523-8990x7149

JOB SUMMARY:

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1025618  -     Vacancy ID

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.

*THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAS BEEN AMENDED TO EXTEND THE CLOSING DATE TO JANUARY 31, 2014.*

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 VA the largest, most technologically advanced integrated health care system in the Nation, but we also provide many other services to veterans through the Veterans 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.

The Memphis VA Medical Center consists of one main campus located at 1030 Jefferson Avenue, which includes a sixty-bed Spinal Cord Injury Unit, and ten Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs).  The Memphis VA is a tertiary care facility classified as a Clinical Referral Level 1 facility and is one of the most complex medical centers in the VA system. It is a teaching hospital, providing a full range of patient care services, with state-of-the-art technology, as well as extensive education and research programs.  Comprehensive primary, secondary, and tertiary health care is provided in areas of medicine, general cardiovascular and neurological surgery, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, neurology, oncology, dentistry and geriatrics.  Specialized outpatient services are provided through general, specialty, and sub-specialty outpatient clinics, including a women's health center.  Services are available to more than 206,000 veterans living in a fifty-three county        tri-state area (Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi).

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

NOTE:  Applicant(s) selected for this position may be eligible to apply for an award under the provisions of the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP).  EDRP is a reimbursement award program for those who meet eligibilty requirements and is not an entitlement.  Final decision on an EDRP award amount is contingent on the availability of EDRP funds and approval by the VA Health Care Retention and Recruitment Office.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives are not authorized for this position.

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Not Required

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• Must pass pre-employment examination
• Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required
• Background and/or Security Investigation required
• US Citizenship required
• English Language Proficiency required
• Full unrestricted Licensure, Certification or Registration
• Board Certification