Health System Specialist

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA•Fort Leavenworth, KS

33d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Duties Serve as a subject matter expert and consultant on matters pertaining to the cost of health care inthe integrated health care delivery system. Consult and coordinate directly with the Medical Management Division and Clinical Operations Division staff to resolve issues with processes and access to cost-effective, quality health care. Develop and refine appropriate metrics to monitor progress toward achieving optimization of the integrated health care delivery. Develop and perform comparison studies on a wide variety of systems and programs to identify and make recommendations regarding existing programs. Collect, organize, analyze, and interpret highly specialized health care data from medical databases.

Requirements

Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
Immunization screening is required.
Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact.
Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position.
Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
US Citizens
One year of specialized experience which includes utilizing software systems to enter or extract data; monitor healthcare delivery processes; and analyze data to recommend cost-effectiveness or operational improvements.
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.
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%.
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Nice To Haves

Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.

Responsibilities

Serve as a subject matter expert and consultant on matters pertaining to the cost of health care in the integrated health care delivery system.
Consult and coordinate directly with the Medical Management Division and Clinical Operations Division staff to resolve issues with processes and access to cost-effective, quality health care.
Develop and refine appropriate metrics to monitor progress toward achieving optimization of the integrated health care delivery.
Develop and perform comparison studies on a wide variety of systems and programs to identify and make recommendations regarding existing programs.
Collect, organize, analyze, and interpret highly specialized health care data from medical databases.