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Program Administrative Specialist

Veterans Health Administration

Birmingham, AL · full time · Mid

$62,344 – $98,066

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 3, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This role provides administrative backbone to a hospital's surgical department, managing contracts, timekeeping, process improvements, and day-to-day operations across multiple surgical units. It suits someone comfortable with government bureaucracy who wants to support clinical work from the administrative side.

Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • One year of specialized administrative experience at the next lower GS grade
  • Valid driver's license
  • Sedentary work capacity with occasional standing and carrying

Nice to have

  • Graduate education (two years or a master's degree)
  • Experience as a timekeeper or control point official
  • Experience with property inventory management

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