Health System Specialist
What you'd do
About the Position: This position represents the military interest in the Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense Joint Venture (VA/DoD JV) by serving as the Medical Group JV Director and regularly consults and interfaces with DoD, congressional, and other high-level governing agencies on all matters relating to the Gulf Coast JV Program. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
Major duties
Develop and implement all aspects of the Joint Venture (JV) integration and sharing opportunities within current and/or planned health care facilities in support of the shared organizational vision and goals. Advise on initiatives to develop health care services and processes that will allow collaboration on staffing resources and cost avoidance benefits. Evaluate and analyze complex internal and external processes resulting in products and consultation focused on improving effectiveness, efficiency, and cost savings for the Medical Group and Joint Venture program. Identify, develop, and implement management and operating procedures to start up new JV services and resolve problems that may arise throughout the medical center involving services, facility planning, JV employees, and VA beneficiaries. Audit and analyze complex beneficiary enrollment, resource capability, and healthcare demand. Recommend most cost-effective means of providing specific healthcare product line services. Coordinate administrative, clinical, financial reimbursement and technological issues relating to the JV and serve as a conduit for effective communication between the two federal agencies.
What you need to qualify
Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes analyzing internal or external processes to identify operating procedures to improve; providing assistance with improving workplace cost savings; and making staffing recommendations to improve the quality of medical care provided. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
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