Management and Program Analyst
Summary
Analyzes healthcare data, tracks productivity metrics, and prepares reports for the VA’s Primary Care Service Line to improve processes and ensure compliance with standards.
The incumbent for this position serves as the Management and Program Analyst for the Primary Care Service Line at the Lebanon VA Medical Center, under the general supervision of the Business Manager for Primary Care. The facility provides inpatient and outpatient care for medical, surgical, psychiatric and rehabilitation medicine and extended care patients, both at the main facility and at satellite clinics and access points.
Thorough understanding of VHA and VISN organization, goals, objectives, healthcare delivery systems, healthcare trends, health maintenance organizations, VHA Healthcare policies and procedures, the Joint Commission (JC) standards and the interrelationships among such programs in order to analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of various recommendations. Researches and analyzes complex and critical data and makes recommendations for identifying discrepancies and improving data management processes based on the analysis of the data Develops and maintains a variety of databases, conducts statistical analysis and generates a variety of reports Develops, implements, coordinates and maintains a tracking system of analysis of productivity metrics Prepares and/or reviews reports involving trend analyses and ensures follow-up in program areas Develops background and management options available to deal with complex system planning and implementation problems Ensures that applications and reports are complete, that all technical requirements are met, and all implementation requirements are accurately identified Performs a wide range of non-routine program and administrative functions that are essential to the program Reviews materials with regards to compliance with standards of external bodies and accrediting agencies Analyzes data, identifies trends and communicates concerns or issues Communicates with various groups, services and teams to gather information, discuss recommendations and coordinate improvement activities Provides support for compliance, process improvement and training activities; and Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm Telework: This position may be authorized for ad-hoc telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Management and Program Analyst/PD595-051970
You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job. All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Physical Requirements: The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment. A pre-placement physical examination is not required. Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.