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Program Specialist- Rehabilitation and Extended Care Line
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 9 days ago
On-site Houston, TX $71K – $93K Apply by Jun 29, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ
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This position is in the Rehabilitation and Extended Care Line, specifically assigned to the Geriatrics and Extended Care Section. The program specialist is responsible for technical, administrative duties in support of the unit. Responsibilities include planning, organizing, coordinating, implementing, directing, controlling and evaluating administrative process with the Geriatrics and Extended Care Section.
What You'll Do
- →Collaborates with the Geriatrics and Extended Care Director, Extended Care Nurse Executive, and other Geriatrics and Extended Care staff in establishing and coordinating, collaboratively or independently, researching and writing correspondence, memoranda, reports, and other documents, ensuring timely flow of data and adherence to appropriate formats and deadlines.
- →Independently maintains and disseminates Geriatric and Extended Care administrative management policies and procedures, providing input into day to day operations, e.g., preparation and submission of correspondence and reports.
- →Maintains and disseminates policy statements, regulations and other reference materials needed.
- →Performs wide variety of record-keeping duties, updating manuals on policy and directives, maintaining files, and coordinating meetings, conferences and training classes, using Microsoft Outlook and other software.
- →Assists the Supervisory Program Analyst in administering an effective and efficient administrative and support function for the Geriatric and Extended Care Section.
- →Position Description/PD#: Program Specialist- Rehabilitation and Extended Care Line/PD03752-0 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 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: This work is primarily sedentary in nature.
- ✓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 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.
Personality Fit
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