Supervisory Speech-Language Pathologist (Chief)
Veterans Health Administration
Posted: April 11, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Defense Health Agency
Department of Defense
Location
Illinois
Salary
$118,984 - $154,682
per year
Type
Full-Time
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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).
This job involves leading a small team in a military health support office, focusing on supervising staff, managing budgets, and coordinating operations with other government and military groups to ensure smooth healthcare services.
It also includes giving presentations to high-level leaders and helping employees improve through training and performance reviews.
A good fit would be someone with experience in health systems administration, strong leadership skills, and the ability to handle financial planning in a government setting.
About the Position: This position is located in the AD HCA - TRICARE Health Plan MMSO/Medical Care Directorate 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 Supervisory Health Systems Specialist GS-0671-13 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes assisting with evaluating work performance; planning or assigning work to be accomplished; reviewing policies; and presenting briefings to a variety of stakeholders.
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:
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