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Health System Specialist
Electronic Health Record Modernization · Posted 3 days ago
Hybrid Washington, DC $144K – $187K Apply by Jul 10, 2026 Health System Specialist ENTJESTJINTJISTJ Operations
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This position is located in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernization Integration Office (EHRM IO), within the Office of the Deputy Secretary of VA (DEPSECVA). The purpose of this position is to provide support to national health care management officials by analyzing, evaluating, advising on and coordinating health care delivery systems and operations in relation to sustainment of VA's new EHR after implementation.
What You'll Do
- →As a recognized expert, the employee guides the evolution of clinical software and processes by ensuring clinical software are available for staff use in addition to training on these programs and using creative and well developed interpersonal skills to achieve effective communication with the end users and national teams.
- →Manages the improvement of multiple specialized clinical and business processes and workflows through the implementation and operations of VA's new Electronic Health Records Modernization Integration Office (EHRM-IO).
- →Manages development of new, innovative, and cutting-edge workflows, best practice processes, directly impacting the efficiencies of process improvements, within VA and the entire network of Veteran care providers.
- →Adapts software and emerging technologies to optimize the delivery of care through effective education and communication, innovations in process management, and high-quality customer service achieved by working in close partnership with interdisciplinary services.
- →Helps to establish effective clinical and administrative systems, optimize through testing, and integrates standardized workflow processes through education and training of staff, thereby enhancing lifelong learning.
- →This is a bargaining unit position.
- →VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Total Rewards Work Schedule: Mon - Fri ,8:00 am - 4:30 pm Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Available Telework: This position may be authorized for telework.
- →Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.
- →Duty Location Status: Will be physically located in a VA owned or leased office/space Position Description Title/PD#: Health System Specialist/ PD20979A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required Physical Demands: The work is sedentary.
- →The work requires long periods of sitting and working on a computer terminal.
- →It will require travel to VHA medical centers and facilities.
- →It occasionally requires carrying light objects such as laptops, files, books and paper.
- →Travel will be required up to 75%.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Physical Requirements: The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment.
- ✓A pre-placement physical examination is not required.
- ✓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, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
- ✓A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 13038f6a-345d-4a6f-b24d-e23f33f34933
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