Job opening: Program Support Assistant
Salary: $42 022 - 54 625 per year
Published at: Aug 21 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Health Administration Service (HAS), Enrollment and Eligibility Section, under the direct supervision of the Enrollment Supervisor. The incumbent continuously embraces and supports the Salt Lake City Georg E. Wahlen VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) mission, vision, and core values. s. The incumbent is expected to present to work in a professional and timely manner in accordance with the established tour of duty.
Duties
Major duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
Serves as the records management liaison responsible for the accountability, maintenance, and disposal of records
Tracks action items and notifies supervisor of impending suspense dates
Provides administrative support for employee travel requests
Maintains employee competency folders, tracking and submitting appraisals, proficiencies, and awards
Assists with the management of the Chief's calendar, resolving scheduling conflicts, rescheduling appointments, and printing documents needed for the day
Generates, routes for approval/signature and tracks a variety of memorandums, letters, and other documents
Works in collaboration with leadership to operationalize quality assurance initiatives
Assists with developing, drafting, and updating support policies and procedures, ensuring all regulatory requirements are met
Serves as the Automated Data Processing Application Coordinator (ADPAC) for the CCC
Assists with space and information technology (IT) matters, as well as, office supplies, and other logistical needs
Manages purchase card use, reconciling purchase cards, maintaining purchase card documentation
Performs timekeeping duties
Performs other related duties as required.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Program Support Assistant/PD13088A
Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/28/2023.
In order to qualify for this position, all applicants must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. To be creditable, experience must have been equivalent the next lower grade level (GS-5) in the Federal service. Specialized experience includes: performing clerical/administrative duties in an office environment; answering and directing phone calls; preparing correspondence; maintaining files/records; and using a computer to perform a variety of support tasks. At this grade level, applicants should have good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to perform assignments independently with minimal oversight. NOTE: Experience must be fully documented on your resume and must include job title, duties, month and year start/end dates AND hours worked per week.
You will be rated on the following Competencies as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position:
Clerical - Knowledge of filing, typing, entering data, maintaining records, taking shorthand, and using and completing forms.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of planning, coordination, and execution of business functions, resource allocation, and production.
Computer Skills - Uses computers, software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work.
Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
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; religions; 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.
Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. 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.
Physical Requirements: This is primarily a sedentary position, but the work requires some walking, bending, stooping and carrying of light objects such as manuals, documents, etc. Concentration and sustained performance under prolonged stress is required because of the time factors involved in completion of work assignments within deadlines.
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
There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
Contacts
- Address VA SALT LAKE CITY HCS
500 Foothill Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84148
US
- Name: Kayse Patterson
- Phone: (918) 577-3965
- Email: [email protected]
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