
This position is located within the Centralized Lung Cancer Screening Program within the VA Portland Health Care System - Division of Hospital and Specialty Medicine.
Qualifications
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: I have at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS 7) in Federal Service that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge - skills - and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position - and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience includes: serving as a resource person in planning - reviewing or revising policies and procedures; working collaboratively with the healthcare system managers in the implementation of lung cancer screening; developing strategies for program development and implementation; developing practices to monitor workload capture and coding; and monitoring quality improvement measures. -OR- SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED): I have successfully completed a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.B. or J.D. - if related -OR- COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED): I have equivalent combinations of successfully completed graduate-level education (beyond 18 semester hours) and specialized experience - as described above - which meet the total experience requirements for this grade level. The education portion must include graduate courses directly related to the work of this position. For more information on these qualification standards - please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
Duties
- ***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION - YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** Duties include but may not be limited to: Implements changes in the delivery of patient care related to lung cancer screening
- Report shortfalls and provide suggestions
- Develops local practices to monitor workload capture and coding
- Interact with a wide variety of staff and customers demonstrating sensitivity to and understanding of their needs
- Ensure patient's safety and dignity
- Participate and facilitate multi-site coordination and problem resolution
- Work Schedule: Monday-Friday - 7:30am - 4:00pm or 8:00am - 4:30pm
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