USAJOBS · 2 months ago
Research Health Science Specialist
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
3+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Without Compensation Research Health Science Specialist within the Office of Research and Development (ORD). The role focuses on promoting Veteran-centered care to improve patient experiences and outcomes across VA healthcare and community settings, while also advancing value-driven care for Veterans.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Incumbent reviews and analyzes healthcare system operating and financial data as necessary in order to accomplish specific projects or tasks
Presents findings, outlining specific results, anticipated ramifications, correlating factors, and appropriate recommendations
Reviews data with appropriate staff elements to improve/enhance reliability and/or determine potential policy revisions or reviews
Prepares summary reports, memos, official letters/etc. in response to requirements or tasks
Develops and sustains communication with other VHA elements, represents the research interests and performs liaison activities
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy
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
Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)
You must possess general experience in any type of work that demonstrates (1) providing operational support and coordination for the implementation of research and quality improvement projects as directed. Handling project questions and problem independently in coordination with the others
Bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree: major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position. This degree must be from an educational program from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications
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.
Company
USAJOBS
USAJOBS enables federal job seekers to access job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies and organizations.
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