Administrative Medical Support

Administrative Medical Support Portland VA Medical Center

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9 Vancouver, WA Job Details Full-time From $56,155 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Adoption assistance Parental leave Vision insurance Childcare Qualifications Military Medical scheduling Administrative experience Medical administrative support Data entry Medical terminology

Full Job Description Requirements:

One year of experience with medical scheduling and medical terminology, which must be annotated in your resume submission.

Telework:

Not authorized for this position.

Duties:

Advanced Medical Support Assistant provide administrative support to our clinical colleagues in the care of our Nation's Veterans. Our mission is to provide efficient and effective healthcare services by promoting and enabling the delivery of timely, accurate, accessible health care. VA is committed to cultivating a dedicated workforce of highly skilled employees who understand, believe in and take pride in VA's mission. AMSAs are essential to the success of this mission and may be assigned to many areas of the medical center. Duties will include but are not limited to:

• Determining health care eligibility for Veteran patients.
• Administrative processing of Veteran patients in enrollment, benefits, and registration.
• Counseling Veteran patients regarding entitlement enrollment for health care benefits and other special programs.
• Obtaining essential information and documentation from Veteran patients for enrollment activities.
• Performing scheduling functions for Veteran patients including appointments, cancellations, and re-scheduling.
• Facilitating communication between Veterans and other facility consult departments.
• Support of inpatient units and wards with administrative duties during day, evening, night, and weekend shifts.
• Processing and record keeping of inpatient medical records.
• Manual and electronic data entry.
• Collation of statistical information.
• Entry of Physician orders and consult requests.
• Prepares Veteran patient statistics.
• Providing reception to incoming and outgoing customers and communication.
• Utilizes Microsoft Office software to compile data and formulate reports

Work Schedule :

Monday-Friday, 07:30am-4:00pm, or 08:00am-4:30pm

Compressed:

Compressed schedule available Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance):

Not Authorized Pay:

Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications, or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).

Paid Time Off:

37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.

Parental Leave:

After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.

Child Care Subsidy:

After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 .

Retirement:

Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by

VA Insurance:

Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Virtual:

This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement # : 0000 Permanent Change of Station (PCS):

Not Authorized Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $56,155.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person