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Program Applications Specialist
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
Hybrid Pocatello, ID $50K – $80K Apply by Oct 13, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ
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This position serves as a Program Application Specialist within the Health Administration Service at the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System and is responsible for ensuring appropriate business processes are in place to support the implementation of new and updated performance measures, data collection and workload management systems.
What You'll Do
- →Conducts business process modeling, projects and studies, data and reports that will impact on the overall functions of the services in such areas as, policy development and implementation, work methodology, processes, streamlining,program/service goals and objectives, training, etc.
- →Responsible for the coordination, planning, implementation, and training for service and facility staff in business and functional areas for various information technology Vista packages, VEText, Audio-Care, Postcard and Leaf and Power App products.
- →Ensures the accuracy of reports relating to workload, DSS Mapping, Physician Productivity, etc.
- →Responsible for designating and preparing data management analyses, special studies, and reports for use by top management for budget preparation, workload projections, and quality assurance and utilization reviews.
- →Serves on committees as representative to the business office, as appropriate, presenting official policies and viewpoints pertaining to the activity being considered and providing feedback to the appropriate service chief.
- →Knowledge in business metadata that allows the ability to provide information related to continued business operations and external requests such as The Joint Commission, SOARS, CARF, and other internal audits.
- →Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met.
- →Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.
- →Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Telework: This position may be authorized for telework.
- →Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.
- →Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Position Description/PD#: Program Applications Specialist/PD14468A and PD14467A Physical Requirements: The work is primarily sedentary, with exposure to walking to outlying areas.
- →A physical examination is not required.
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 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.
- ✓For current Federal employees, the SF-50 must be effective the first pay period of the current year 2026 or later.
- ✓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.
- ✓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.
Benefits
- ★A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
- ★As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding
Personality Fit
Job ID: 144c2252-9d92-4306-ae3d-f5262941ff7e
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