Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of a wide range of administrative concepts, principles, and practices such as Bed Management, Emergency management and incident command, Public Affairs media management; Knowledge of general principles of management and of the practices, techniques, and objectives of supervision; general knowledge of Federal and department personnel management policies and practices; knowledge of medical resources in surrounding community; Knowledge of medical and technical terminology; Knowledge of applicable public laws, policy, and regulations, dealing with care and treatment of veterans and beneficiaries; Ability to locate and interpret all applicable regulations; Knowledge of public laws governing VA and states served by medical center in matters of judicial hospitalization, issuing warrants, Workmans Compensation, reimbursable hospital insurance, liability of third parties, and other medico-legal matters; Knowledge of commitment laws and proceedings in the state and other neighboring jurisdictions so that required actions are taken without violating patients rights; Ability to deal with variety of individuals with tact and diplomacy; Knowledge of safety and fire prevention rules and regulations; Ability to assist during an emergency that may include weather, a toxic environment, major disruption of services, or an active threat; Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures to make sound decisions using good judgment; Ability to identify and analyze complex problems with a range of variables; Ability to complete assigned projects in a thorough, accurate, and timely manner; Ability to explain and organize complex issues in writing. The Health Administrative Specialist on Duty (HOD) is a facility-wide position, located in the Office of the Chief, Health Administration Service (HAS), or Business Office (BO), or Medical Administration Service (MAS), or similarly named and organized service; with established guidelines, the position has both the authority and responsibility to represent both the Medical Center Director and the Chief, HAS on all administrative matters occurring when assigned to other than a normal tour of duty.