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HEALTH SYSTEMS SPECIALIST

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

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$72,737 - $94,563

per year

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GS-6 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $37,764 - $49,094

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-5. Bachelor's degree + some experience.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing and supporting health systems for the Army National Guard, including reviewing policies, guiding medical operations, and analyzing data to ensure smooth healthcare delivery.

A good fit would be someone with experience in medical administration or healthcare support who enjoys working in a structured military environment and has strong organizational skills.

Key Requirements

  • At least 12 months of general experience in health systems or related occupational fields
  • At least 12 months of specialized experience in managing healthcare delivery systems, medical terminology, and health records
  • Knowledge of regulations, policies, and procedures in medical programs
  • Experience analyzing problems and recommending solutions in health facilities or medical readiness
  • Skills in developing and implementing policies, procedures, and SOPs for medical affairs
  • Familiarity with administrative areas like budget, personnel, and public relations in medical units
  • Ability to collect, analyze, and report statistical data on health operations

Full Job Description

This National Guard position is for a HEALTH SYSTEMS SPECIALIST, Position Description Number D1119000 and is part of the NJ MEDICAL READINESS DETACHMENT, National Guard.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must have have at least 12 months on-the-job experience and validated understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the occupational series and grade.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least 12 months experience and knowledge in the following: Basic principles and practices related to the management of health care delivery systems General clerical procedures; medical terminology; regulations, and directives; medical ethics; health records administration; principles of coding; and anatomy or physiology programs Health facilities, health plan management, medical resources, health care information management and information technology, medical logistics, or medical readiness (including aeromedical evacuation) Analyzing and recommending solutions to complicated problems Developing and implementing various policies and procedures used in the state medical programs Administrative areas such as budget, personnel and public relations within a medical unit or medical activity.

Major Duties:

  • As a HEALTH SYSTEMS SPECIALIST, GS-0671-9, you will: Review, evaluate, and interpret regulatory guidance, policies and procedures Responsible for oversight, administration, and implement of policies pertaining to state medical affairs Provide guidance to all users through development of policies, procedures and standard operation procedures (SOP) Collect, analyze and provide statistical reports Serve as a Patient Administration Department PAD Specialist Under the supervision of the PAD NCO, assist and manage PAD operations and services Performs other duties as assigned by the Office of the State Surgeon

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/18/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/19/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: NJ-12911021-AR-26-48