Health Promotion Program Coordinator

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The 56th Medical Group at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona is seeking a Health Promotion Program Coordinator. This federal position focuses on implementing evidence-based health promotion methods, preparing population health reports, and advising leadership on human performance matters.

Qualified applicants will have a degree in health sciences and relevant specialized experience; doctoral study or graduate education can substitute for experience as outlined in the announcement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in a medical/health sciences field from an accredited program.
• One year of specialized experience in integrating evidence-based health promotion methods, preparing population health reports, and advising management on human performance issues.
• Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a relevant field.

Skills

Health Promotion

Program advising

Population health assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in health sciences or related field

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree (or 3 years grad education)

Job description

About the Position

This position is located at 56th Medical Group, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. Who May Apply: US Citizens.

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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.

Basic Requirement for Health Promotion Program Coordinator

Degree: Bachelor's or graduate (or higher level) degree with major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position. This degree must be from an educational program accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:

• Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes integrating evidence based Health Promotion methods, policies, and/or programs, preparing reports to assess population health needs, and advising management on issues that effect the human performance of the community. 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: [insert applicable field(s) of study].
• 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.