Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Veterans Health Administration Specialist in Sacramento, CA. This full-time federal position offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our nation's heroes. You'll work in a collaborative environment implementing healthcare policies that directly impact veterans' wellbeing. The VA provides exceptional training, career advancement pathways, and a supportive culture dedicated to excellence in public service.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate healthcare delivery programs for veteran populations
- Analyze healthcare data to improve service quality and compliance with federal regulations
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care initiatives
- Ensure adherence to HIPAA and VA healthcare privacy standards
- Conduct quality assurance reviews and implement corrective action plans
- Train staff on healthcare protocols and regulatory requirements
- Prepare detailed reports for senior leadership and congressional inquiries
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Public Health, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in healthcare program management
- Active VA Form 10-2850a application on file
- Knowledge of federal healthcare regulations (VHA directives, CMS compliance)
- Proficiency in VA electronic health record systems (VistA, CPRS)
- Security clearance eligibility required
- Experience with veteran healthcare program evaluation
- Certification in Healthcare Management (CPHM or CAQH) preferred