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Health System Specialist
Defense Health Agency
Department of Defense
Location
Falls Church, Virginia
Salary
$121,785 - $158,322
per year
Type
Full Time
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February 10, 2026
GS-12 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves monitoring and improving health care contracts for the military's TRICARE program, analyzing contractor performance, and developing strategies to enhance medical support services.
It suits someone with experience in healthcare administration or contract management who enjoys using data to solve problems and ensure quality care delivery.
Ideal candidates are detail-oriented team players familiar with government or private sector health systems.
Key Requirements
- One year of specialized experience resolving issues in medical treatment facilities
- Experience reviewing and analyzing contractor performance in healthcare settings
- Skill in developing and refining metrics to track progress toward health plan goals
- Ability to perform contractor surveillance in line with government plans and regulations
- Proficiency in analyzing contracts, financing programs, and proposing improvements
- Strong background in statistical analysis and workload assessments for health systems
- U.S. citizenship required; suitable for GS-12 level federal service
Full Job Description
About the Position: This position is located in the AD HCA - TRICARE Health Plan, Private Sector Care Delivery.
Leave accrual negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation 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.
Basic Requirements for Health Systems Specialist: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes assisting with resolving issues within medical treatment facilities, assisting with reviewing contractor performance, and reviewing, analyzing and/or developing policies affecting medical support delivery.
This definition of specialized experience is typical 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. Major Duties:
- Perform workload and other statistically-based analyses to identify and address the implications of contractor performance.
- Develop and refine appropriate metrics intended to monitor MCSC progress toward achieving long/short-term goals set in regional business plans.
- Perform contractor performance surveillance in concert with DHA Contracting Officer and Contracting Officer Representative and in accordance with the Government Surveillance Plan.
- Provide regular updates and information regarding Managed Care Support Contract (MCSC) activities.
- Analyze potential improvements to existing contracts, financing programs, and helps develop plans and strategies for potential/contract changes.
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