About the Position: This position is located at Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Eisenhower, GA. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Duties

Counsel military personnel on issues relevant to the Army Physical Disability Evaluation System on their rights, benefits, privileges, expectations and obligations. Manage cases using the appropriate automated databases as cases progress through the Army Physical Disability Evaluation System. Coordinate evaluation appointments and follow-ups. Provide statistical information to Military Training Facility (MTF) and Regional Medical Command on the status of Medical Evaluation Board/Physical Evaluation Board. Conduct briefings and trainings relevant to the Army Physical Disability Evaluation System.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 5% of the time.
• Required to lift up to 45 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
• Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
• Incumbent must successfully complete the 6I-F4/340-F3 training and certification course within 180 days of their appointment and annually thereafter.
• Must be certified by successfully completing the PEBLO Distance Learning Course or attending the 40-hour Resident PEBLO Course offered by the Army Medical Dept Center and School, Fort Sam Houston, TX within 180 days after accepting the position.
• All employees assigned to a MTF are required to be screened for applicable immunizations regardless of series, based on occupational risk, and are subject to missing/required immunizations IAW AR 40-562, chapters 3 and 4.

Qualifications

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 counseling personnel on benefits; advising personnel in all phases of a medical evaluation process; and using automation equipment to update databases for missions, organizations, programs, and/or requirements of health care delivery systems. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). OR Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree with a major study in 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 first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address JT-DHA-DD83DD DHA AUGUSTA MKT-EISENHOWER AMC DO NOT USE Fort Eisenhower, GA 30905 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk