Job Description
Join our dedicated team at the VA Southern Arizona Healthcare System in Tucson as a full-time Administrative Officer. This prestigious federal role offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our nation's heroes. You'll manage critical healthcare operations while contributing to mission-driven initiatives that transform veterans' lives.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive federal salary with annual step increases
- Generous benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave
- Professional development through federal training programs
- Collaborative environment with passionate healthcare professionals
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily administrative operations for a 500+ bed medical facility
- Manage budget allocations and financial reporting (>$50M annually)
- Coordinate interdepartmental projects and process improvements
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations (VA, OMB, HIPAA)
- Lead cross-functional teams of healthcare administrators
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans
- Serve as liaison between VA leadership and external stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- 5+ years of federal/government administrative experience
- GS-11 or equivalent federal service level required
- Proficiency in federal procurement and HR systems (e.g., FIS, HRIS)
- VA-specific experience preferred
- Secret security clearance (must obtain within 6 months)
- Strong analytical and leadership skills