Supervisory Health System Specialist

The Indian Health Service

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 148,000 - 192,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The Indian Health Service in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a Health System Specialist to oversee administrative and management programs supporting healthcare operations, including financial management, contracting, and IT. The role involves developing and evaluating policies and plans to ensure organizational effectiveness and compliance.

You will advise senior leadership on complex issues and supervise managers and staff to achieve organizational goals while ensuring adherence to federal

Qualifications

This position has an education requirement and transcripts may be requested.

Responsibilities

Direct and oversee administrative and management programs supporting healthcare operations, including financial management, acquisition and contracting, administrative services, and information technology.
Develop, implement, and evaluate policies, programs, and operational plans to ensure organizational effectiveness and compliance with applicable requirements. Advise senior leadership on complex administrative and operational matters and supervise subordinate managers and staff to ensure organizational goals are achieved.

Job description

Department: Department of Health and Human Services

This position is located at Nashville Indian Health Services-Nashville, TN. programs required to provide administrative support to the Nashville Area Indian Health Service and to three Federal Service Units, Regional Youth Treatment Program and two CHS programs, and to all P.L. 93- 638. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).

Key Responsibilities

Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS's outstanding total compensation package for this job: Health System Specialist Total Compensation | Pay (ihs.gov) Direct and oversee administrative and management programs supporting healthcare operations, including financial management, acquisition and contracting, administrative services, and information technology.

Develop, implement, and evaluate policies, programs, and operational plans to ensure organizational effectiveness and compliance with applicable requirements. Advise senior leadership on complex administrative and operational matters and supervise subordinate managers and staff to ensure organizational goals are achieved.

Requirements & Education

This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.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 https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $147945 – $192331/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-23.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.