About the Position: Incumbent is responsible for research, analysis, development, emergency preparedness, and management planning for the Medical Readiness Command, East (MRC,E) and subordinate activities in the U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM).

Duties

Develops contingency, emergency operational preparedness, and response plans through a detailed knowledge of existing and planned medical activities and facilities. Responsibilities include program analysis, evaluation, modification, and writing and maintaining publications. Responsible for planning the technical and clinical aspects of preparing individual deploying medical forces for sustained military operations. Acts as the regional point of contact for the MACOM generated Medical Mobilization Readiness Program (MMRP). Responsible for a multifaceted range of coordination requirements for emergency preparedness with federal, state, and local mobilization and disaster planning authorities. Develops plans for facility and staff medical aspects of mobilization, for facility and staff expansion in wartime.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 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 assisting in planning and coordinating contingency, emergency operational preparedness, and response plans. 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. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Organizational Performance AnalysisPlanning and EvaluatingTechnical Competence Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11). Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements and minimum qualification requirements prescribed by OPM within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address AS-APF-W07TAA NORTH ATLANTIC REGIONAL MED CMD DO NOT MAIL Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk