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Communications Specialist
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 75 days ago
On-site Los Angeles, CA $87K – $113K Apply by Jul 13, 2026 General Arts And Information ENFPESFJ MarketingOperations
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This position is located in the Connected Care service at the Los Angeles VA Medical Center. Incumbent operates as the MyHealthe Vet Program Change Agent Coordinator. Serves as liaison and administrator to VISN and National MHV Teams.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Establishes and manages communication plans that identify target audiences, appropriate messages, activities, and resources needed for effective communication, and effective communications plan for change management.
- →Establishes and manages the training plans and design and perform needs assessments within the project relative to functional and training needs and project effectiveness.
- →Establishes, develops, and implements local MHV-related goals, strategies to meet goals, identifies responsible parties, tracks progress, including monitoring goals/activity status, and reports status/progress to medical center management.
- →Uses creative writing, and direct communication with all levels of personnel internal and external to VAMC/HCS.
- →Delivers presentations to all levels of the VAMC/HCS, service organizations, and Veterans, family members and caregivers.
- →Analyzes functional, clinical, and business process changes or impact to clinical guidelines in terms of policies, procedures, and user behaviors.
- →Leads cross-functional teams to provide program metrics, quality improvement, operational planning, and strategic planning.
- →Identifies problems and applying analytical techniques for the purpose of resolving issues.
- →Utilizes interpersonal communication skills to deal with Veterans who are difficult, hostile, or distressed, working with co-workers, supervisors and high-level management and negotiating.
- →Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM Compressed/Flexible: At Management's Discretion Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Position Description/PD#: Communications Specialist/PD055960 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period or trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
- ✓You can verify your education here: http://ope.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/.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 37b9e226-2de9-4fc3-bfa5-3e668f5ec119
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