Job opening: Medical Support Assistant
Salary: $34 584 - 49 009 per year
Published at: Oct 18 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Business Office of the Fort Yates IHS Hospital, Standing Rock Service Unit, Fort Yates, North Dakota. The Hospital is a combination of Inpatient/Outpatient Service and 24/hour Emergency Room.
Duties
Interviewing patients for eligibility and to determine eligibility for programs.
Scheduling appointments, answering phones and coordinating with other staff in regard to clinic needs.
Updating patients as they are checking in and collecting required Business Office information such as insurance cards. Enrollment information, birth certificates, social security cards, court orders and ID's or other info as needed.
Printing appointment letters, filing, scaning of documents and other duties as assisgned.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
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; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):
In addition to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below.
Medical Support Assistance Series 0679 (opm.gov)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks:
GS-4: one year of general experience. General experience is progressively responsible clerical, office or other work that indicates ability to perform the
work of this position at the GS-4 level.
GS-5: one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-04 grade level that equipped me with the knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of this position. Examples include: screening and interviewinq patients or customers to obtain or verify information· inputting and updating data in computerized data system; performing a variety of receptionist duties such as receiving patients, visitors, and telephone calls; explaining policies/procedures to patients or customers.
Time In Grade
Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Education
There are no education requirements.
Contacts
- Address Standing Rock Service Unit
Box J
010 North River Road
Fort Yates, ND 58538
US
- Name: Joseph Dudley
- Phone: 605-226-7203
- Email: [email protected]
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