U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · 1 day ago
Podiatrist, Deputy Chief of Staff
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$180K/yr - $375K/yrThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is a key provider of health care services for veterans, and they are seeking a Deputy Chief of Staff. This role involves overseeing clinical activities, developing medical care programs, and ensuring compliance with regulations to enhance the quality of care for South Texas veterans.
GovernmentMedicalNational SecurityPublic Safety
Responsibilities
This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT & will remain open until July 17 - 2026 or until positions are filled
Eligible applications received will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur
This position is also being announced under announcement number: Physician: CAZM-12877060-26-NS VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
The Deputy Chief of Staff is responsible for the coordination of clinical activities - clinical staff and administrative oversight
Primary duties include but are not limited to: Formulates and recommends plans for a comprehensive program of medical care
Develops the requirements of staff - facilities - equipment and supplies needed to support an integrated program - utilizing necessary reviews and controls
Appraises the effectiveness of the various medical programs in meeting the needs of patient care
Promotes the development of health care professionals through counseling - mentoring - teaching and encouraging self-assessment
Works with the Executive Leadership Team to ensure that facility programs reflect the mission and priorities of VHA and VA
Accomplishes clinical program goals consistent with available resources and participate in the allocation of facility resources and modification of programs to best meet the needs of the Veteran population
Monitors and promotes compliance with VA regulations and professional standards pertaining to outside professional activities and ethical conduct
Creates and promotes a High Reliability Organization - fostering an environment of system oriented continuous quality improvement - within which program and quality of care effectiveness are evaluated
Provide oversight of the credentialing and privileging facility to include oversight of regulatory and legal issue - monitoring medical staff and other licensed independent practitioner's compliance and quality of practice
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00am - 4:30pm Telework: Ad-Hoc (Occasional or Irregular basis) Virtual: This is not a virtual position
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Qualification
Required
Key member of the senior leadership team
Participates in the development of overall management objectives and philosophies
Responsible for the coordination of clinical activities
Clinical staff and administrative oversight
Formulates and recommends plans for a comprehensive program of medical care
Develops the requirements of staff, facilities, equipment and supplies needed to support an integrated program
Appraises the effectiveness of the various medical programs in meeting the needs of patient care
Promotes the development of health care professionals through counseling, mentoring, teaching and encouraging self-assessment
Works with the Executive Leadership Team to ensure that facility programs reflect the mission and priorities of VHA and VA
Accomplishes clinical program goals consistent with available resources
Participates in the allocation of facility resources and modification of programs to best meet the needs of the Veteran population
Monitors and promotes compliance with VA regulations and professional standards
Creates and promotes a High Reliability Organization
Fostering an environment of system oriented continuous quality improvement
Provide oversight of the credentialing and privileging facility
Oversight of regulatory and legal issue
Monitoring medical staff and other licensed independent practitioner's compliance and quality of practice
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00am - 4:30pm
Telework: Ad-Hoc (Occasional or Irregular basis)
Virtual: This is not a virtual position
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Benefits
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
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