Filed October 5, 2026 · Notice Nearby publisher desk · USAJOBS control 887514400

VA OIG hiring: Health Systems Specialist, GS-0671-13 — closes Oct. 10, 2026 (or at 200 applications)

Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General is hiring Health Systems Specialist, series 0671, GS-13. Status candidates in the local commuting area, VEOA eligibles nationwide, and Public Law 114-47 land-management employees. Closes October 10, 2026, or when 200 applications are received. Apply only on USAJOBS. Control number 887514400.

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General (VA OIG) is hiring Health Systems Specialist positions under USAJOBS control number 887514400, announcement CCUB-13056490-ML-ST. The series and grade is GS-0671-13.

Published base pay on the announcement is $90,925 to $118,204 per year before locality. Locality pay will be adjusted for the selected duty location. Promotion potential is GS-13. The appointment is permanent and full-time. Telework may be available under agency policy. The job is not remote. Travel of 25 percent or less may be required.

Closing date: October 10, 2026. The announcement may close earlier when 200 applications have been received. Apply before 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing date.

Duty locations listed include Oakland, CA; San Diego, CA; Washington, DC; Bay Pines, FL; Atlanta, GA; Decatur, GA; Chicago, IL; Baltimore, MD; Frederick, MD; Kansas City, MO; Durham, NC; Trenton, NJ; Portland, OR; Pittsburgh, PA; Nashville, TN; Austin, TX; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; and Spokane, WA. Location is negotiable after selection. Remote work may be considered if a qualified candidate is not within the local commuting area of any listed duty station. Current VA OIG employees remain in their current duty location.

Eligibility (agency clarification): (1) Within the local commuting area and current or former federal employees qualifying as Status Candidates, federal employees currently serving on a VRA, CTAP/ICTAP eligibles, or eligible for special hiring authorities (for example Schedule A for persons with disabilities, or covered by an Interchange Agreement); OR (2) Individuals, no matter where they reside, who are VEOA eligibles; OR (3) Land Management employees eligible under Public Law 114-47. This is not an open-to-the-public announcement for applicants who do not meet one of those paths.

As a Health Systems Specialist you generally function independently ensuring that reviews, inspections, and program evaluations are properly carried out and that findings and recommendations are developed into a well-written report. Major duties include assisting the project leader on Quality Management and health care program inspections; planning, coordinating, and/or conducting extensive pre-inspection research; and evaluating data-gathering instruments for validity and reliability.

How to apply: create or sign in to a USAJOBS account, click Apply Online on the official announcement, complete the questionnaire and USA Hire assessments as required, and submit the required documents before the closing date. Agency contact path listed on USAJOBS: Staff Acquisition / Office of Healthcare Inspections.

Official apply link (verified .gov only): https://www.usajobs.gov/job/887514400

This Notice Nearby paper summarizes a public USAJOBS vacancy for readers. It is not a legal notice, not an agency solicitation beyond the USAJOBS posting, and not Legal Publication. Always read the full announcement on USAJOBS before you apply. Facts checked against the live USAJOBS page and the VA OIG GovDelivery alert on October 5, 2026.

Notice Nearby indexes public openings so readers can find the official apply link quickly. We do not collect applications, do not forward resumes, and do not charge applicants. Volume Concrete mail is never used for this pipeline.

Who should apply: status candidates in the local commuting area, VEOA eligibles nationwide, and Public Law 114-47 land-management employees — not the general public outside those paths. Searchable terms include Help Wanted, government jobs, federal hiring, USAJOBS, VA OIG, Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General, Office of Healthcare Inspections, Health Systems Specialist, series 0671, GS-13, VEOA, status candidates, and control number 887514400.

Location keywords from the USAJOBS list: Oakland CA, San Diego CA, Washington DC, Bay Pines FL, Atlanta GA, Decatur GA, Chicago IL, Baltimore MD, Frederick MD, Kansas City MO, Durham NC, Trenton NJ, Portland OR, Pittsburgh PA, Nashville TN, Austin TX, Dallas TX, Houston TX, Spokane WA. Location negotiable after selection. Current VA OIG employees remain in their current duty location per the announcement.

Open period summary (from the live USAJOBS announcement): closes October 10, 2026, or earlier when 200 applications are received; apply before 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Pay shown: GS-13 base $90,925–$118,204 per year before locality. Permanent full-time; competitive service; telework may be available under agency policy; not remote; travel 25 percent or less. Announcement CCUB-13056490-ML-ST.

Duties in brief (as described on USAJOBS): function independently ensuring reviews, inspections, and program evaluations are properly carried out and that findings and recommendations are developed into well-written reports; assist the project leader on Quality Management and health care program inspections; plan, coordinate, and/or conduct extensive pre-inspection research; evaluate data-gathering instruments for validity and reliability.

How to apply (verified .gov only): https://www.usajobs.gov/job/887514400 — create or sign in to a USAJOBS account, click Apply Online, complete the questionnaire and USA Hire assessments as required, and submit documents before the closing date. Agency contact path on USAJOBS: Staff Acquisition / Office of Healthcare Inspections.

This paper is a Notice Nearby Help Wanted index of a public federal vacancy. It is written for search and discovery (federal job, USAJOBS VA OIG, Health Systems Specialist GS-13, series 0671, healthcare inspections). It is not Legal Publication, not a paid placement, and not Volume Concrete mail. Always confirm dates, pay, and eligibility on the live USAJOBS page.

Quick facts for search engines and readers — VA OIG Health Systems Specialist federal job: Department of Veterans Affairs / Office of Inspector General / Office of Healthcare Inspections; title Health Systems Specialist; series 0671; grade GS-13; pay $90,925–$118,204 base/year before locality; closes October 10, 2026, or at 200 applications; announcement CCUB-13056490-ML-ST; control number 887514400; apply URL https://www.usajobs.gov/job/887514400.

Readers searching for “VA OIG jobs,” “Health Systems Specialist GS-13,” “series 0671 USAJOBS,” “federal Help Wanted healthcare inspections,” “VEOA Veterans Affairs OIG,” or cities such as Oakland, San Diego, Washington DC, Bay Pines, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Durham, Portland, Pittsburgh, Nashville, Austin, Dallas, Houston, or Spokane should use the verified .gov apply link above. Notice Nearby does not accept resumes for this vacancy.

Eligibility reminder from the announcement: (1) status candidates / special hiring authorities in the local commuting area; OR (2) VEOA eligibles nationwide; OR (3) Public Law 114-47 land-management employees. Not open to the general public outside those paths. Competitive service; not supervisory; drug test No; security clearance Not required; Moderate Risk credentialing/suitability; travel 25% or less; telework may be available; remote job: No.

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