Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 742386
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?
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.
Special Employment Consideration: VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.
This position is located in Pathology & Laboratory Service.
PLEASE NOTE : In Section 25 of the Occupational Questionnaire, you may notice that the numbering restarts with number one. When entering your responses on the 1203-FX form please continue to enter your responses on the next available number within this section. The numbers on the 1203-FX will not match the Occupational Questionnaire once it restarts with number one. Submission of a resume' or a 1203FX form alone IS NOT a complete application. This position requires the completion of additional forms and/or supplemental materials as described under Required Documents section. Please carefully review the complete job announcement and the "How to Apply" instructions. Failure to provide the required information and/or materials will result in your application not being considered for employment.
WORK SCHEDULE: Intermittent, tour of duty will vary and may require evening, weekend and holiday shifts.
AREA OF CONSIDERATION: All US Citizens, however, first area of consideration will be given to permanent VAMC Marion, IL employees. Second area of consideration will be given to permanent VA employees. Third area of consideration will be given to status eligible candidates.
More than one (1) vacancy may be filled through this announcement should the need arise.
The Professional Standards Board (a peer-review group) will review the selected candidates's qualifications and recommend the step at which the candidate will be placed. The salary is based on the grade and step approved for the selected candidate.
Travel and relocation expenses will not be paid.