Health Systems Specialist

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Fort Irwin (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA at Fort Irwin, California, is conducting a Direct Hire Solicitation for a healthcare administration professional. One year of specialized experience in hospital accreditation, program oversight, and staff guidance is required, or an advanced degree with related coursework.

A combination of education and experience may meet the qualification standards, with percentages calculated per federal rules.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience: one year reviewing plans and programs in support of hospital accreditation; monitoring compliance to improve quality of patient care; guiding staff on hospital regulations and guidelines.
• Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education with a major in hospital/public health administration or related fields with course work in health care administration.
• Combination of Education and Experience: compute percentage per federal guidance and combine to 100% or more.

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 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

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at Fort Irwin, California.

• A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
• Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes.
• This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

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 reviewing plans and programs in support of hospital accreditation; monitoring compliance of programs to improve quality of patient care; and providing guidance to staff on hospital regulations and guidelines.

OR

Education:

Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 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 second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages.