Job opening: Program Analyst
Salary: $98 496 - 128 043 per year
Published at: Aug 25 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
The Business Intelligence Data Analyst is a key member of the team responsible for the development, implementation, operation, and support of business intelligence requirements in the Robley Rex VA Medical Center. The incumbent supports enhanced data-driven management processes with the primary goal if improving the Network's ability to meet the health care needs of the patient population served.
Duties
The incumbent provides information on resource management, patient care delivery processes, and utilization information linked to outcomes. S(he) interfaces with management to design projects to meet the strategic objectives of the organization, S(he) interfaces with management to design projects to meet the strategic objectives of the organization. S(he) is able is obtain, interpret, analyze information from the Corporate Date Warehouse, VISTA, the VSSC, and/or PC based (Le. Excel, Access) systems. S(he) provides support to the facility senior leadership, department managers; and others strategic planning, designing, integrating, implementing, modifying, and improving health care systems. Preferably, his (her) knowledge and experience is based in the following areas: financial principles, cost accounting, health care operations, the delivery of clinical services, health care performance measures, and/or health care informatics.
Major duties for the Program Analyst include (but are not limited to):
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 09/15/2023.
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-13 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-12. 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 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. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Providing planning, oversight, management, assessment and analysis of assigned informatics program functions of high complexity. Responsible for management, assessment, design, integration, modification, maintenance, and analysis of programs and processes related to the field of clinical informatics including administrative and clinical data and data management services or systems and the electronic health record (EHR) and related systems. Leading meaningful and coordinated use of subject-matter-experts to support decision-making among informatics functions in order to optimize healthcare system and the tools that support the business. Evaluating, documenting, analyzing, prioritizing, and recognizing requirements for the improvement of the EHR and other systems in collaboration with the end-user.
Preferred Experience: 2+ year experience in SQL (structured query language); Experience in Power BI preferred.
You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position:
Administration and Management
Analysis and Problem Solving
Communication
Data Management
Organizational Development
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 primarily sedentary. Some work may require. Use of walking, standing, bending or climbing, and employee may carry light items such as laptops or other materials. The work does not require any special physical effort.
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
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 Robley Rex VA Medical Center
800 Zorn Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206
US
- Name: Julissa Jimenez
- Phone: (407) 579-4973
- Email: [email protected]
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