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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: El Paso County, TX
Salary: $43,652.00 - $85,019.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (915)564-7963

JOB SUMMARY:

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Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 704614

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This is an open continuous announcement. We accept applications for this occupation on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early for best consideration. One or more positions may be filled using this vacancy announcement for the Primary Care Clinics only at the El Paso VAHCS.

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) needs employees who possess the energy, compassion, and commitment to serve those who served our country. Whatever the job title, every position in VA will give you a chance to make a meaningful and personal contribution to the lives of truly special and deserving people - our Veterans. Working for VA is one of the most emotionally satisfying and professionally rewarding ways to dedicate the best within you to your Country's service.

If you are transitioning from the military or a Veteran already, we invite you to explore the benefits of continuing your career at the VA. The VA is committed to hiring Veterans.

The VA is much more than just another employer. It is an honorable, open and welcoming community of those who care. Gratitude is our motivation and service is our mission.

The VA has adopted Core Values and Characteristics that apply universally across the Department. The five Core Values define “who we are,” our culture and how we care for Veterans, their families and other beneficiaries. The Values are Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect and Excellence (“I CARE”).

America's Veterans need you!

To find out more, go to http://www.va.gov/jobs/.

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The El Paso VAHCS is part of VISN 18 Network, and is a standalone ambulatory care facility with over 600 employees and growing. This opportunity offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and liberal vacation. Working hours are from 7:30 am to 4:15 pm, Mondays through Fridays.

This is an opportunity to move to the Great Southwest, where shopping and museums are right in town and camping, horseback riding, biking, hiking, alpines and cross country skiing, snow tubing, Indian casinos are so close as two hours away.

El Paso is a jewel in the desert. El Paso is the 6th largest city in the state of Texas, with a population of 700,000. Nestled between the rugged Franklin Mountains and the historic Rio Grande, this dynamic community combines the advantages of a major metropolitan center with the ambience and neighborly charm of a modern western town. This is a multicultural experience as it is situated on the boarder of two nations and three states.

El Paso provides abundant cultural and entertainment opportunities, year-round sports and outdoor recreation, the lowest crime rate of any major city in the continental US, some of the best weather conditions on the planet. The sun shines 300 days a year! It has affordable housing, an extremely favorable low cost of living index, a medical school, several universities and a community college. We are a cosmopolitan community; and people from all over the world come here to live, work, do business, get an education, or retire.

Relocation expenses will not be reimbursed.

EDRP: Applicant’s(s) selected for this position will be eligible to apply for an award up to the maximum limitation under the provisions of the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), subject to availability of EDRP funding. The statute underlying the EDRP program specifies that EDRP eligibility is for recently appointed employees and that the window of eligibility is 6 months of the appointment date. Current employees are not eligible for EDRP if they are accepting a reassignment or transfer to a position that offers EDRP if they do not already receive EDRP

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job.

Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation.

Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.

Full unrestricted licensure, certification, or registration required.

Must pass pre-employment examination

English Language Proficiency required.