Credentialing & Privileging Manager

This position is located at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Mid-Atlantic Health Care Network (VISN 6), Hampton VA Medical Center (VAMC), organizationally aligned within the Chief of Staff Service in Hampton, Virginia. This position serves as the Supervisory Program Specialist (C&P Manager) for the Credentialing and Privileging section organizationally aligned under the Chief of Staff Service; this position reports to the Chief of Staff.

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 11/09/2026. 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-11 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-9. 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 and/or education as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-9 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: serve as senior technical advisor and primary consultant on credentialing and privileging matters; oversee and review credentialing and privileging activities; analyze program data, audit findings, and regulatory requirements; quality and compliance oversight; prepare and present credentialing and privileging information, findings, recommendations to facility leadership and committees. OR, Education: Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related. OR, Combination: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have a combination of specialized experience and higher level graduate education. Preferred Experience: Supervisory experience to include performance reviews and staff training. Two years of VHA Credentialing and Privileging processes. Quality and compliance oversight. Knowledge of principles and practices supporting an effective C&P program. Experience with OPPE and FPPE review, monitoring and compliance reporting. Knowledge of Human Resource processes and regulations related to C&P. One year of office administrative or credentialing experience. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Adobe, and other standard office software applications. Strong organizational skill and experience supporting accreditation activities. Knowledge of applicable JC, OIG, VHA, and regulatory requirements. 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/.