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Secretary (OA) Director

Veterans Health Administration · Posted 63 days ago

Hybrid Harlingen, TX $56K – $73K Apply by Jul 21, 2026 Secretary ISFJISTJ Education
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About the Role

The incumbent serves as the principal Secretary to the Medical Center Director of the Veterans Affairs Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System (VATVCBHCS). The position performs a wide range of executive administrative responsibilities including managing reports and correspondence for the Director.

What You'll Do

  • Duties include, but are not limited to: - Monitors, routes, and tracks all incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with VA and VHA correspondence requirements.
  • On highly sensitive communication, the incumbent may receive brief oral instructions from the Director. - Screens all incoming correspondence and reports.
  • Obtains background information on incoming correspondence, assembles and summarizes information before giving to the Director or designee for action. - Coordinates and assures timely completion of all reports, correspondence and personnel actions. - Responsible for review and final preparation of all outgoing correspondence, reports etc. in accordance with VHA Directive 1216.
  • Documents prepared in other areas are reviewed to ensure correct grammar spelling, punctuation, formatting and style.
  • The incumbent discusses unsatisfactory correspondence directly with the originator and arranges for rewriting or personally revises and furnishes informational copies to initiating office.
  • These files must be appropriately handled, stored and destroyed in accordance with applicable federal law and records management policies.
  • Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 0800 am to 4:30 pm 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#: Secretary (OA) Director/PD013330 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Authorized 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.
  • 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/.

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