Job opening: Program Analyst - Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Authorized
Salary: $82 830 - 107 680 per year
Published at: Aug 04 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
The Program Analyst Serves as a Program Analyst (Informatics).
Major duty and responsibility areas include:
Consultation and Education
Clinical Policy/Governance
Technology and Data
Human Factors Management of Projects
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/14/2023.
Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-12 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-11 level. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment.
You may qualify based on your specialized experience as described below:
Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-12 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.
You must have 1 year of experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 level performing ALL of the following tasks:
Applying advanced practices, theories, and emerging information in health care delivery, health informatics, and applications
Using automation and software systems that affect clinical practice
Providing leadership
Communicating orally and in a variety of written media with all levels of end users, managers, internal, and external to the facility.
The experience must clearly show that you have the knowledge needed to successfully perform the duties of the position:
Knowledge of health care delivery systems
Knowledge of data life cycle including data design, collection, and management
Knowledge of analytical techniques
You will be rated on the following competencies:
Interpersonal Skills
Self-Management
Technical Competence
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; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.
Physical Requirements: The work is sedentary. Some work may require movement between offices, hospitals, warehouses, and similar areas for meetings and to conduct work. Work may also require walking/standing, in conjunctions with travel to and attendance at meetings and/or conferences away from the work site. Incumbent may carry and lift light items weighing less than 15 pounds.
For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
Education
There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here:
http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Contacts
- Address George H O'Brien Jr VA Medical Center
300 Veterans Boulevard
Big Spring, TX 79720
US
- Name: VISN 17 SSU USAS Group
- Email: [email protected]
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