About the opportunity
This position is located in the Health Informatics Service within the Department of Veterans Affairs at San Antonio, Texas. Timely and effective communication with Veterans is critical to the mission of the VA. The incumbent maintains the administrative and technical functions of the Connected Health/Connected Care Program delivery by delegation of supervisor or designee, collaborating with various care lines and providers using different types of modalities with the objectives of improving access and patient satisfaction. Duties include supporting the Mobile Provider iPad Program, the Digital Divide Program, managing inventory, providing device training, and supporting software and hardware needs.
Salary and benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from $45,409 to $59,031 per year
- Comprehensive federal employee benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave
- Potential authorization for telework
Who can apply?
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
- Must meet specialized experience requirements equivalent to at least the GS-05 grade level
- Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements of 52 weeks at the GS-05 level
Required documents
- Resume
- SF-50/Notification of Personnel Action (if applicable for time-in-grade)
- Transcripts (if applicable)
- Other supporting documents as required for specific eligibility claims
When to apply
- Application opening date: September 10, 2026
- Application closing date: September 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM (EST)
How to apply
- Create or log into your USAJOBS account
- Complete the online occupational questionnaire
- Upload all necessary supporting documents including your resume and required verification forms
- Submit your complete application package before the closing date
Additional information
- Position Announcement Number: CAZM-13059595-26-TNM
- Position requires a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period
- Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is required for all VA Health Care Personnel
- Subject to background and security investigation
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…
- Individuals with administrative experience looking to support health informatics and patient access programs.
- Candidates comfortable with hardware/software inventory management and providing technical device training.
- Professionals seeking a hybrid work environment within the federal health sector.
What should you think carefully about?
- The salary range is entry-level (GS-05), which may be a factor for experienced professionals.
- The role requires a one-year probationary period or two-year trial period.
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens and meet specific time-in-grade requirements if currently employed by the federal government.
How could this fit your current goals and plans?
This role is a solid entry point for someone looking to build a career in health administration and informatics. It provides exposure to the VA's digital health initiatives and offers a stable, benefits-eligible position in San Antonio.
Our take
Those early in their administrative career or looking to pivot into health informatics should consider this role. It may be less suitable for those seeking higher compensation or senior-level responsibilities.
Ready to apply?
Review the opportunity on the official website before applying.
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