Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 03/25/2026 You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-05 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Performing responsibilities from a administrative and clinical perspective; Ability to take data, formulate recommendations and draw conclusions from analysis of the data. Analytical skills to organize and present data; Knowledge of and thorough familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint are essential; Ability to access clinic data for management and tracking, especially the patient registry and clinic scheduling portions; Knowledge of personal computers and management information systems is necessary and also be utilize various PC applications; Organizational and management skills in order to plan for the daily operational issues. Interpersonal skills to be able to have successful interactions with patients, staff and the community; Ability to present effectively throughout the Medical Center and represent the Service in many different forums; and Ability to possess good English oral and written communication skills and the ability to produce reports, prepare correspondence, and generally represent the service through written media. Typing Proficiency Requirement: In addition to meeting experience requirement, applicants for these positions must show possession of the following skills, as appropriate. Applicants may meet these requirements by passing the appropriate performance test, presenting a certificate of proficiency from a school or other organization authorized to issue such certificates by the Office of Personnel Management local office, or by self-certifying their proficiency. Performance test results and certificates of proficiency are acceptable for 3 years. Agencies may verify proficiency skills of self-certified applicants by administering the appropriate performance test. Office Automation typing requirement of 40 words per minute typing speed - Words per minute are based on a 5 minute sample with three or fewer errors.. You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements: The work is basically sedentary, but may include walking to other parts of the Medical Center or travelling to other sites since the incumbent will be working with a variety of clinical and administrative services. 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/.