HEALTH SYSTEM SPECIALIST
What you'd do
About the Position: This position is with Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC) in the Directorate of Nursing Operating Rooms in Honolulu, Hawaii. Tripler Army Medical Center is a tobacco-free workplace. Tobacco products include, but are not limited to, smoking, smokeless tobacco, and electronic nicotine delivery devices.
Major duties
Plan, direct, analyze, and coordinate administrative activities within the clinic as directed by Group Practice Manager. Identify the need for analyses, reports, and statistical data. Establish operating policies to implement administrative management and personnel matters. Provide guidance to and answers inquiries concerning the interpretation and application of regulations and policies. Ensure compliance with regulations and policies that support the mission, functions, organization structure, and key personnel program responsibilities to assure essential services are maintained. Develop, prepare, and obtain statistical and narrative input on assigned programs in support of management reports/review and analysis/suspense actions. Provide budget and accounting expertise and support to interpret financial information and applies accounting concepts to analyze data and advise the Clinic Group Practice Manager of deviations from managed plans. to identity financial trends which may have adverse effects; to make cost projections on short and long-term basis; and to provide the Group Practice Manager with financial data which will impact on policy and program changes.
What you need to qualify
Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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 1) Reviewing and evaluating health care training or operations; 2) Assessing cost outcomes that may affect program efficiency and providing recommendations to leadership; 3) Utilizing personnel databases and health care systems to analyze data; and 4) Identifying staffing trends. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: hospital administration, public health administration, or related fields such as business or public administration with course work in health care administration. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages.
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