About the opportunity
The Program Specialist supports the Telehealth Program in collaboration with the Facility Telehealth Coordinator at the Veterans Health Administration in Dayton, Ohio. Responsibilities include managing clinical and business administrative operations, developing and applying telehealth modalities, analyzing quantitative and qualitative program data, managing Master Telehealth Service Agreements, maintaining SharePoint resources, and supporting clinical video and store-and-forward telehealth initiatives.
Salary and benefits
- Annual salary ranging from $64,021 to $83,232 (GS-09 grade level)
- Telework authorization may be available as determined during the interview process
- Potential service credit toward annual leave accrual rate based on qualifying prior work or military experience
Who can apply?
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must meet Selective Service registration requirements for males born after December 31, 1959
- Must undergo a background/security investigation
- Must participate in the seasonal influenza vaccination program or obtain an approved medical/religious exemption
- Must complete a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period upon appointment
- Current or former Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements (52 weeks at the GS-07 level) by September 16, 2026
- Must possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-7 level OR a Master's or equivalent graduate degree (or 2 full years of higher-level graduate study) OR an LL.B./J.D., or a qualifying combination of education and experience
Required documents
- Complete USAJOBS resume (must not exceed 2 pages in length and 5MB in file size)
- SF-50 / Notification of Personnel Action showing time-in-grade eligibility (for current/former Federal employees)
- Official or unofficial college transcripts (if qualifying based on education)
- Certificate of Foreign Equivalency (if using foreign education credentials)
- DD-214 or Statement of Service (if claiming Veterans' Preference)
- SF-15 and disability documentation (if claiming 10-point Veteran preference)
- ICTAP/CTAP documentation (for displaced Federal employees)
When to apply
- Application deadline is September 16, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
How to apply
- Log in or create an account on USAJOBS
- Select your resume (up to two pages maximum) and required supporting documents
- Complete the online occupational questionnaire
- Submit the full application package before 11:59 PM ET on September 16, 2026
Additional information
- Work schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Position location is Dayton, Ohio; this is not a fully virtual role
- Relocation incentives, recruitment incentives, and Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses are not authorized
Our Take on This Opportunity
This section reflects Open Opportunities’ own analysis of the opportunity from an applicant’s perspective.
You may be a strong fit if…
- US citizenship and the ability to pass a federal background and security investigation.
- Possession of a Master's degree or equivalent graduate study in a relevant field.
- Experience in managing clinical and business administrative operations or data analysis.
- Specialized experience at the GS-7 level or a qualifying combination of education and experience.
What should you think carefully about?
- Relocation incentives and Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses are not authorized for this role.
- The position is not fully virtual, meaning a regular presence in Dayton, Ohio, is likely required.
- Applicants must be US citizens and meet specific federal background and security investigation requirements.
How could this fit your current goals and plans?
This is an ideal role for a professional looking to enter or advance within the federal government system. It offers a stable full-time career in healthcare administration, focusing on the implementation and management of telehealth modalities for veterans.
Our take
A great fit for US citizens with a graduate degree or specialized experience in telehealth administration and data analysis in a healthcare setting.
Ready to apply?
Review the opportunity on the official website before applying.
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