Job opening: Program Support Assistant (OA)
Salary: $51 995 - 67 589 per year
Published at: Oct 05 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
The Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System (VANCHCS) is a Level 1b facility and ranks among a complex system in the VA serving the VA Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21). The VANCHCS offers a full range of comprehensive health care services including Dentistry, Geriatrics and Extended Care, Imaging, Medicine Services, Mental Health Services, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service, Primary Care, Radiation Oncology, Rehabilitation Services, Specialty Services, and Surgery.
Duties
Major duties, include but are not limited to the following:
Submit LEAF request forms for clinic modifications (for MDs and techs), clinic cancelations, and new clinics.
Interfaces with appropriate personnel to assure that clinics are correctly scheduled, assures that staff absences and clinic cancellations are appropriately reflected in the clinic schedules.
Responsible for clinic appointments to more efficiently schedule patients and reduce double booking.
Manages consult linkage to ensure that all consult notes are linked with the original consult.
Manage staff meetings, including coordination of schedules to find meeting times, sending out meeting invitations with skype links, reserving conference rooms, preparing agenda, taking minutes, following up on action items and sending reminders.
Submit paperwork for staff equipment requests as needed: .e., keys, VA cell phones, laptops, etc. Obtains and monitors the use of services, supplies, and equipment.
Timekeeping
Work Schedule: Full Time. Monday-Friday. 8:00am-4:30pm
Telework: May be Ad-Hoc Eligible
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Program Support Assistant (OA)/PD01662
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
Requirements
- You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job
- Subject to a background/suitability investigation
- Designated and/or random drug testing may be required
- May serve a probationary period
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
- A complete application package; Resume, Transcripts, etc.
- Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards.
SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements:
ClericalCommunicationsComputer SkillsManages and Organizes Information
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.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address VA Northern California Health Care System
10535 Hospital Way
Mather, CA 95655
US
- Name: Sydnee Holmes
- Phone: 504-635-8084
- Email: [email protected]
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