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Health System Specialist, GS-671-9, (GHATP Recent Graduate)

Job Field: Science
Location: San Antonio, TX
Salary: $47,923.00 - $62,297.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Recent Graduates NTE 366 Days
Phone: (210)617-5300x14943
JOB SUMMARY:

   

 Vacancy Identification Number (VIN) 1031713

 

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 up like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans?

A 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/.

Welcome to the South Texas Veterans Health Care System

What General Information Do I Need To Know About This Position?

The GHATP Program is a 12-month experience under the preceptorship of the Medical Center Director. During the experience, the recent graduate will:

· Complete rotations through various components of the health system offering access to academically-affiliated medical centers, community-based outpatient clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, domiciliaries, long-term care services, electronic health record system, research centers, telehealth programs, and/or external rotations (such as Veterans Benefits Administration, or a neighboring non-VA health care facility).

 

· Complete a diverse range of management tasks and projects in operations management, project management, finance management, quality management, information systems management, medical management, human resources management and research administration.

 

· Report directly to, and have close working relationships with the Director and Associate Director of the Healthcare System.

 

· Will work closely with the other officials in the healthcare system and the senior leadership team.

· Will have the opportunity to attend senior management and network executive board meetings, morning reports, conferences, and more.

 

Special Employment Consideration: VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply, including those eligible for hiring under 5 CFR 213.3102(u), Schedule A, Appointment of persons with disabilities [i.e., intellectual disabilities, severe physical disabilities, or psychiatric disabilities], and/or Disabled veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30% or more.

 

 

 

TRAVEL REQUIRED
  • Occasional Travel
  • Occasional travel outside STX may be required.
RELOCATION AUTHORIZED
  • No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job.
  • Subject to a background/suitability investigation.
  • Designated and/or random drug testing may be required.
  • Must sign mobility, training, continued service and participant agreements.
  • Master's or equivalent degree in MPH, MHA, MHSA, MPA** or MBA**.
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