(Supervisory) Contact Representative (Enrollment and Eligibility Manager)

(Supervisory) Contact Representative (Enrollment and Eligibility Manager)

Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

Location(s): Dayton, Ohio

Salary Range: $64021 - $83232 Per Year

Job Summary: The Dayton, Ohio Veterans Affairs Medical Center's Patient Business Service is recruiting for a well-qualified (Supervisory) Contact Representative (Enrollment and Eligibility Manager). The Support Services Supervisor will serve in an Enrollment Coordinator capacity for the facility. The employee will supervise/oversee the Patient Service Associates (i.e. Telephone Operators) and Contact Representatives.

Major Duties:

• Duties include, but are not limited to: developing of performance standards, writing position descriptions, evaluating work performance, and counseling of employees whose performance is not satisfactory, initiating disciplinary actions when necessary, hearing and resolving complaints from employees, providing expertise in eligibility issues to medical center staff. evaluating and managing flow of work within the Section. Assigning daily tasks; identifying changing needs for technical and administrative support and revising office operations. Responsible for leave administration, incentive awards programs, motivation and morale, administrative disciplinary actions, recruitment and placement, position management and classification, preparing position descriptions, overseeing semiannual and annual evaluations, counseling employees whose performance is marginal or unsatisfactory and implementing continuing education activities. Also, ensuring policy adherence, task reviews, delegation of work developing and managing databases necessary for tracking TQI training/participation and making recommendations as to funding and policy issues based upon the information collected. Responsibilities include leave administration, incentive awards programs, motivation and morale, administrative disciplinary actions, recruitment and placement, position management and classification, preparing position descriptions, overseeing semiannual and annual evaluations, counseling employees whose performance is marginal or unsatisfactory and implementing continuing education activities, ensuring policy adherence, task reviews, delegation of work developing and managing databases necessary for tracking TQI training/participation and making recommendations as to funding and policy issues based upon the information collected. managing expendable supplies and nonexpendable equipment, including but not limited to automated data processing (ADP), Audio Visual and/or other computer-based equipment. Maintaining accurate inventories and accounting for the use of all assigned equipment, supplies, space, and fiscal resources. Reviewing annual inventory documents for accuracy and resolves discrepancies. Providing guidance and assistance in preparing plans for acquisition of equipment. Supervising and maintaining systems for record keeping including timecards, and other financial reports, budget tracking, purchasing, and contract obligations to assure that workforce and workload are balanced. Providing guidance and initiating training of all new Enrollment and Eligibility staff and Patient Service Associates, i.e Telephone Operators, in the VA Medical Center (VAMC) policies, guidelines, and procedures. thoroughly working knowledge of the development and integration of VistA and CPRS, as well as the network operating systems and office applications software relevant to the clinical and administrative end users within the service. Using available teaching aids, technical manuals, education staff, information technology staff and other available resources to train and disseminate information to end users on the applicable software they need to perform their job. thoroughly knowledgeable in program planning, enrollment, eligibility and preregistration, representing facility leadership in professional settings, resource utilization, strategic planning, organizational development, and outreach. training on regulatory guidelines of eligibility, benefits, travel, orientation. corresponding regarding veterans, congressional offices, veteran services representatives, and other individuals. assisting in the design, implementation, and management of program data systems. training and understanding on business cycle support and administration, including insurance capture buffer software, kiosk programs, staff training, malfunction resolution and program implementation and expansion, briefing services and staff. Managing the business cycle process of the DVAHCS. Training on billing to workers compensation, Tricare, IDES, and ChampVA. serving as the outreach committee chairperson, including responsibilities with statewide outreach events and seminars. Working directly with government to establish a provider network in the private sector, including eligibility and enrollment. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 0800-1630 Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: (Supervisory) Contact Representative (Enrollment and Eligibility Manager)/PD921100 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized

Qualifications: To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 05/04/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-9 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-7. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower level in the normal line of progression that demonstrated knowledge of the methods and procedures for providing or performing a variety of functions and services applicable to the position to be filled; ability to plan, organize, and control work involving diverse activities; ability to gain cooperation and coordinate the work of others; and skill in oral and written communications. Examples of qualifying specialized experience include and must be shown: Functions as the supervisor of administrative support staff by evaluating and managing flow of work within the Section. Assigns daily tasks equitably and appropriately in a manner that will assist in attaining optimal efficiency in administrative support functions. Identifies changing needs for technical and administrative support and revises office operations to meet changing needs. Responsible for leave administration, incentive awards programs, motivation and morale, administrative disciplinary actions, recruitment and placement, position management and classification, preparing position descriptions, overseeing semiannual and annual evaluations, counseling employees whose performance is marginal or unsatisfactory and implementing continuing education activities. The ability to interpret and apply regulatory and procedural requirements and process unusually difficult and complicated transactions are necessary. Responsibility will be delegated for supplies and equipment, supervisory time keeping, personnel paperwork, files management and retrieval and updating correspondence, special documents, and memos. Skill in conducting interviews with supervisors and employees to obtain information about organizations missions, functions, and work procedures. Ability to effectively collaborate with physicians/medical staff, managers, administrators, Central Office staff internal and external stakeholders to gather information/data. Knowledge of and skill in data management principles and concepts, as it relates to automated systems, computer programs and data sources. Ability to use the computer for electronic communication, work processing, and data analysis. You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: 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; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements: The work is primarily sedentary, but may require some walking, bending, stooping, standing, stretching and carrying objects such as files/binders and lifting moderately heavy equipment or other items weighing less than 20 pounds such as Tandberg video equipment or VA informational brochures. The position requires travel (primarily within the facility geographic area) involving day trips, with occasional overnight trips. Work also requires spending time performing keyboarding duties and speaking on the phone for extended periods of time. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.

How to Apply: All applicants are encouraged to apply online. To apply for this position, you must complete the questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 05/04/2026 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12940714. To begin, click Apply Online to create a USA JOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USA JOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire. Click Submit My Answers to submit your application package. NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date. Beginning September 27, 2025, Federal agencies will only accept resumes up to two pages in length to comply with the Merit Hiring Plan. Resumes longer than two pages will result in ineligibility for further consideration for the position. USAJOBS will not allow you to upload or build resumes longer than two pages, and you will need to update the resumes in your profile before applying for a job. Resumes should include information relevant to the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies of the position to which you are applying. VA is unable to make assumptions about qualifications if not clearly listed. Resumes must be legible so they can be reviewed for eligibility, minimum qualifications and other position requirements listed in the job announcement. Your resume must be 5MB or less. We recommend saving and uploading your resume as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages. We also accept GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, RTF, TXT, PDF, ODT or Word (DOC or DOCX). We do not accept PDF portfolio files. We recommend using a sans-serif font size like Lato, if available. Other widely available options are Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, Open San Source Sans Pro, Roboto or Noro Sans. Make your page margins 0.5 inches. Consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text in your resume. The resume builder can help you create a resume using these recommendations and uses the information in your USAJOBS profile to help you get started. Helpful Hints for Creating a Two-Page Resume: Prioritize most relevant and recent experience Use concise, results focused language Align language from the job announcement Focus on demonstrating skills and competencies Remove outdated or unrelated experience Use the USAJOBS resume builder Additional guidance on this new requirement and resume building tools can be found at: https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/hiring-information/merit-hiring-plan-resources/applicant-guidance-on-the-two-page-resume-limit/ The Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) and Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provide eligible displaced Federal/VA competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. To be qualified you must submit appropriate documentation (a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location) and be found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well-qualified: applicants must possess experience that exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors, and who are proficient in most of the required competencies of the job. Information about ICTAP and CTAP eligibility is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/. During the application process you may have an option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.

Application Deadline: 2026-05-04