Job opening: File Clerk
Salary: $38 317 - 49 812 per year
Published at: Aug 07 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Community Care Department of the Chief Of Staff's Office located at the VA Medical Center, Huntington, West Virginia. This position is responsible for carrying out a variety of health information functions.
Duties
***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Receives, scans, indexes, and destructs health and administrative information;
Indexes each scanned document into a SQL database;
Ensures that all necessary health/administrative information is integrated into Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) through the PC scanning software and hardware;
Communicates with clinical and administrative team members;
Maintains a daily productivity log of scanning and indexing activities;
Tracks, retrieves and performs follow-up activities on health records;
Assures the completeness of health records; and
Performs other duties as assigned
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8:00am-4:30pm
Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized
Telework: VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required
Qualifications
Experience: To qualify for this position, you must possess one (1) year of General Experience, that equipped you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's) needed to successfully perform the duties of the position and that is typically in or related to this File Clerk. General experience is progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work that indicates ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position to be filled. ~OR~
Education Substitution: You must have two (2) years of successfully completed education above the high school level in any field for which high school graduation or the equivalent is the normal prerequisite. This education must have been obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, community college, junior college, college or university. (COPY OF OFFICIAL/UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED) ~OR~
Combination of Education and Experience: An equivalent combination of creditable General Experience and Education as described above, to meet total qualification requirements for this position. This education must have been obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, community college, junior college, college or university. (COPY OF OFFICIAL/UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED)
You will be rated on the following Competencies as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position:
CommunicationsPlanning and EvaluatingTechnical Competence
IMPORTANT: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. All experience listed on your resume must include the month and year start/end dates. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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/.
Education
IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
NOTE: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here:
http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Contacts
- Address Huntington VA Medical Center
1540 Spring Valley Drive
Huntington, WV 25704
US
- Name: VHA National Recruitment Center
- Phone: (844)456-5208
- Email: [email protected]
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