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SUPERVISORY HEALTH SYSTEM SPECIALIST

Department of Defense
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Defense Health Agency - Medical Department Activity - Bavaria

Summary

About the Position: Serves as a Supervisory Health System Specialist providing technical and administrative supervision to civilian and military employees assigned to the organization.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
04/06/2026 to 04/08/2026
Salary
$90,925 - $118,204 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 13
Location
Vilseck, Germany
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
HSJH-26-12925645-DHA
Control number
863398700

Duties

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  • Performs essential Program Management functions, overseeing analysts, a centralized template management cell, centralized referral processes, and a call center that appoints beneficiaries to primary and specialty care clinics.
  • Manages the clinical aspects of training and proficiency-enhancement seminars focused on the continued education of Administrative Officers, Group Practice Managers, Medical Support Assistants, and clinic leaders.
  • Provides direct oversight of the appointing program manager and system administrator for the CISCO Automatic Call Distribution appointing system, the Military Health System Genesis Patient Portal, and the Interactive Customer Evaluation Portal.
  • Directly supervises and rates assigned non-supervisory personnel and provides technical and administrative oversight to subordinate supervisors across the Medical Department Activity Bavaria footprint.
  • Evaluates manpower structure compared to resource requirements and develops support plans to adjust organizational structure as needed.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • One year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Applicants must comply with the Exceptional Family Member Program requirements as outlined in the DoD Instruction 1315.19.
  • Must be able to satisfy the requirements of the 26JUL12 DODI 1400.25 V1230, DoD Civilian Personnel Management System: Employment in Foreign Areas and Employee Return Rights. Visit https://www.esd.whs.mil/DD/DoD-Issuances/140025/.
  • This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is subject to annual vaccination.
  • This position is subject to screening and update of required immunizations.
  • This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 25% of the time.
  • This position has been designated "Mission Essential."

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes analyzing and evaluating clinical and administrative healthcare operations by collecting, extracting, and interpreting data from multiple information systems to assess program effectiveness and develop performance metrics; conducting comprehensive management studies and organizational assessments to identify operational deficiencies and improve processes; and preparing detailed analytical reports and executive briefings to support leadership decision-making, enhance clinic productivity, and ensure compliance with applicable healthcare regulations and policies. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

  • Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
  • U.S. citizens overseas under ordinarily resident status are not eligible for appointment under the Status of Forces Agreement.
  • Locality pay does not apply in the overseas area.
  • If an employee brings a child to an overseas location and that child is entitled to attend a DoD school on a space-required basis in accordance with DoDEA Regulation 1342.13, the DoDEA and the Military Department responsible for providing related services will ensure that the child, if eligible for special education, receives a free appropriate public education, including related services pursuant to DoDI 1342.12 and DoDM 1342.12.
  • If an employee brings an infant or toddler (up to 3 years of age) to an overseas location, and that infant or toddler, but for the child's age, is entitled to attend the DoDEA on a space-required basis in accordance with DoDEA Regulation 1342.13, then the Military Department responsible for EIS will provide the infant or toddler with the required EIS in accordance with the eligibility criteria consistent with DoDI 1342.12 and DoDM 1342.12.
  • Employees (and family members) who require medical or dental care in the overseas location will be responsible for obtaining and paying for such care. Access for civilian employees and their families to military medical and dental treatment facilities is on a space-available and reimbursable basis only.
  • Pay retention may be offered to selected applicants for positions at overseas locations. Pay retention will not be offered as an incentive for employees moving between overseas positions.
  • Selectees may receive certain foreign area benefits such as: Living Quarters Allowance (LQA) or government quarters, home leave, etc. Selectees will have their eligibility for foreign area benefits determined at the time of hire in accordance with Department of State Standardized Regulation (DSSR) and DoDI 1400.25 volume 1250.
  • For positions in a foreign country, that country's laws or international agreements may have a direct impact on the ability of an employee's same sex domestic partner or spouse to accompany the employee and receive certain benefits. If you believe you may be affected by these laws and agreements, you should familiarize yourself with relevant information and direct questions concerning a specific country (Foreign Duty Location) to the appropriate Human Resources point of contact prior to the acceptance of employment and your entrance on duty.
  • The initial length of this overseas tour is 36 months.
  • Recruitment or relocation incentives MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates.
  • Advance in-hire (Superior Qualifications) MAY be authorized.
  • When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information.
  • Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position.

Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.

If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.

Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Medical Department Activity - Bavaria is located on Rose Barracks at the southern tip of the Grafenwoehr Training Area and is an integrated ambulatory health system supporting over 40,000 Soldiers, Family Members, and Civilians. Medical Department Activity - Bavaria provides health services and force health protection to the 7th Army Training Command, USAREUR's combat brigades, and three garrisons through five ambulatory health clinics located in Ansbach, Grafenwöhr, Hohenfels, Stuttgart, and Vilseck.

Anytime, Anywhere-Always.

U.S. Army Health Clinic Vilseck / MEDDAC-B HQs is located on Rose Barracks at the southern tip of the Grafenwoehr Training Area and provides quality ambulatory care for more than 15,000 Soldiers and their families, while coordinating and facilitating inpatient and specialty care with nearby German host nation medical facilities and DoD partners. Rose Barracks in Vilseck is the European home of the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment (2CR), as well as elements of the 7th Army Training Command (7ATC), the largest training command outside the continental United States. The Grafenwoehr and Hohenfels training areas provide realistic, relevant training to U.S. Army, Joint Service, NATO and allied units. For more information please visit - https://home.army.mil/bavaria/communities.

Agency contact information

Army Applicant Help Desk
Website
https://portal.chra.army.mil/hr_public?id=app_inq
Address
JT-DD83FB EUROPE DHN - VILSECK
DO NOT MAIL
APO, AE 9112
US

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