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Job opening: Program Support Assistant

Salary: $42 022 - 54 625 per year
City: Lexington
Published at: Aug 23 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
The incumbent serves as a Program Support Assistant (PSA) in Patient Care Services. The incumbent actively participates in the management of a variety of technical and administrative functions.

Duties

Duties include, but not limited to: Coordinating communications for staff, patients and families. Problem solves customer concerns and refers to program official as appropriate. Provide necessary back up coverage for other Program Support Assistants in PCS as needed. Prepare various reporting documents. Use computer applications proficiently and manages hardware and software systems. Preform clerical duties to include time keeping, faxing, filing, typing, using computer applications, preparing clinical and administrative records/charts, assuring accurate and prompt communications, coordinating meetings, completing work orders, copying, etc. Work Schedule: Administrative Day Tour Location: Bowling Campus Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Program Support Assistant/PD076100 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 09/06/2023. Interchange Agreement: Applications will be accepted for this position under the Interchange Agreement as outlined in VA Handbook 5005, Part III, Appendix C. This agreement allows for the movement of Title 38 and Title 38 hybrid personnel, who have at least 1 year of full-time continuous service, to apply for competitive service positions. OPM 90 Day Waiting Period: OPM requires that all current permanent federal employees serve 90 days after their competitive selection in their current Title V position prior to moving to another position. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-6 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-5. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-05 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Specialized experience is defined as experience operating a variety of technical equipment, i.e., PC in a Windows environment, calculator, copier, fax and other related computer applications; prepare correspondence and reports ensuring correct grammar, spelling punctuation and in correct format; accurate record keeping and maintain a calendar of required reports and ensure proper completion. You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: Administration and ManagementClericalCommunicationComputer SkillsData Management 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: The work requires walking, bending, standing, and setting particularly related to computer work. Carry office supplies, records, etc. and transport other similar items is required. 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 Lexington VA Health Care System 2250 Leestown Road Lexington, KY 40511 US
  • Name: Nicole Guy
  • Phone: 502-287-6291
  • Email: [email protected]

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