USAJOBS · 6 hours ago
Health Systems Administrator (Associate Director) - Temporary Promotion
Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$148K/yr - $148K/yr
5+ years expThe Iowa City VA Healthcare System is seeking a Health Systems Administrator to serve as the Associate Medical Center Director. The role involves managing multiple administrative and allied health services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading operational goals to enhance patient care services.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Sharing with the Executive Leadership Team a level of responsibility for the direction and management of the Medical Center and is directly responsible for all facilities operations
A direct line authority and leadership responsibility for all administrative operation support services
May serve as the Acting Medical Center Director in the absence of the Director
Taking an active leadership role in coordinating and developing customer and stakeholder support and resourcing to meet Medical Center objectives
Determining operational services and programs goals and objectives, develop short-and long-range plans for achieving them in conjunction with the overall plans of the Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) and consistent with the strategic planning process
Directing a comprehensive evaluation of operational services goals and objectives and makes necessary adjustments to improve delivery of patient care services
Establishing local policy in such areas impacting facility operations as program emphasis and operating guidelines
Administering and ensuring compliance with a system designed for the development and communication of program policies and procedures in accordance with new or existing rules and regulations
Administering a management reporting system which provides appropriate data for decision making for facility operations, impacting organizational improvements
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
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. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements
Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 02/09/2026
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-15 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-14
You must possess at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-14) in the Federal Service
Qualifying specialized experience is defined as progressively responsible analytical or administrative, or clinical management or supervisory experience in the health care field
Work must have involved a close working relationship with facility managers and analysis and/or coordination of administrative, clinical, or other service activities
Applicants must also possess management ability to delegate authority, evaluate and oversee people and programs, recognize, and adapt to changing priorities
Knowledge of the interrelationships and interdependencies among various medical and administrative services and programs
Experience must be fully documented on your resume and must include job title, duties, month and year start/end dates AND hours worked per week
You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: Administration and Management, Decision Making, Financial Management, Human Capital Management, Organizational Awareness
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