Supervisory Health Care Education Specialist

Summary This position is located in the Education Service a the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System. BPVAHCS is a complexity Level 1a facility and provides extensive primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary care in outpatient, inpatient , residential and community settings. The applicant will function as a member of the education team to develop, provide and evaluate training activities for an interdisciplinary staff and volunteers at this facility. OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate whole health care to Veterans? The CW Bill Young VA Medical Center (CWBY VAMC) comprises the main campus, St. Petersburg, Florida, a Level 1a Complexity site and general medical and surgical facility. It is a teaching hospital providing a full range of patient care services with state-of-the-art technology as well as education and limited research. Comprehensive health care is provided through primary care and long-term care in dentistry, extended care, medicine, neurology, oncology, pharmacy, physical medicine, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. Additionally, services are offered at the large Lee County Health Care Center and the Palm Harbor, St. Petersburg, Bradenton, Sarasota, Naples, Port Charlotte, and Sebring Community Based Outpatient Clinics.Major Duties: Duties for the Supervisory Healthcare Education Specialist include but not limited to: The Supervisory Health Care Education Specialist will provide primary technical and administrative supervision to the subordinate staff. Develops, modifies, and/or interprets performance standards. Appraises subordinate workers to ensure consistency and equity in rating techniques. Periodically reviews position descriptions to ensure accuracy, as well as the most effective utilization of personnel resources. Selects or recommends selections of candidates for vacancies, promotions, details and reassignments in consideration of skills, qualifications, mission requirements, and EEO and diversity objectives. Resolves complaints and refers serious unresolved complaints to higher level management. Participate in planning, developing, evaluating and revising existing program curricula. Conducts fact-finding and analyses which contribute to research in a specific field of competence. Develops or adapts new or revised training or materials for formal/informal course use. Provides consultation and guidance to facility staff regarding the development, extension, and improvement of the education program. Arranges seminars and conferences, provides guidance to employees and their workgroups, gives lectures, and participates in panel discussions. Manages and uses the computer-based system to enter, track, and report all employee education relating to coordinated training programs. Prepares budget requests, stimulates the appropriation of fiscal support, prepares a program plan, and provides ongoing advice and assistance in the program's implementation.Manages, leads, and oversees the progress of projects, including determining project requirements and capability of various technologies to satisfy requirements. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Health Care Education Specialist/PD113010 Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized