2026.02.13

What’s Veterans Health Administration like in terms of their business, the role, and the work culture?

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I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Inventory Management Specialist position at Veterans Health Administration.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Inventory Management Specialist, and it’s located in San Diego, California.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $57,070 to $90,749.

Dr.Job

What are the time-in-grade requirements for this job?

Ms.Smith

To qualify, current Federal employees need to have held a GS grade within the past 52 weeks. For a GS-7 position, you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-5 level, and for a GS-9 position, you need 52 weeks at the GS-7 level.

Dr.Job

What kind of experience do applicants need?

Ms.Smith

Applicants need one year of specialized experience that’s at least equivalent to GS-5. This could include things like planning for expendable items and durable medical equipment and using computerized planning tools.

Dr.Job

Do former Federal employees need to meet the same requirements?

Ms.Smith

Yes, former Federal employees applying for reinstatement or current employees applying under the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act also need to meet the time-in-grade requirements.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith