About this role

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/27/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-12 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-11. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service.

An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-11 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.

Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Requires significant knowledge and skill of specialized reports and techniques to accurately and timely analyze and evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency at the facility level. Ability to manage and oversee personal and programs to ensure work is completed in accordance with VHA Directives, Handbooks, and Chief Business Office Procedure Guidebooks (Hospital Policy Manuals).

Ability to identify and correct problems as they pertain to capturing accurate workload information. Strong knowledge in Decentralized Hospital Computer Program Systems (VISTA) and Business Office Software programs and reports and functional ability in the use of Microsoft Access, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Knowledge and skill in applying analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to issues or studies concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of VHA patient administration and processing operations.

Knowledge of pertinent laws, regulations, polices, and precedents that affect the use of program and related support resources in VHA patient administration and processing activities. Skilled in the ability to communicate orally and in writing with strong presentation skills. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.

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