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Job opening: Supervisory Medical Support Assistant

Salary: $60 125 - 78 176 per year
City: Topeka
Published at: Nov 15 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
The Supervisory Medical Support Assistant (MSA) position is located within the VA Community Care Service at the VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System (VAEKHCS). The Supervisory MSA serves as the direct line supervisor for Advanced MSA and Lead MSA staff in the VA Community Care department. The VA Community Care department is responsible for verifying eligibility and coordinating care for veterans receiving healthcare services in the community at VA expense.

Duties

Evaluates the work of subordinate staff Resolves complex problems to ensure patient services are met Evaluates new products, equipment, and systems to make recommendations for improved operations Identifies educational or training needs Makes final decisions on hiring selections Evaluates performance and takes disciplinary action when necessary Extracts and analyzes data to provide reports to senior management in support of tracking measures Makes assignments by defining objectives, establishing priorities, and determining deadlines Plans and carries out successive steps of work assignments Handles scheduling problems and deviations based on personal knowledge of clinic operations and policy, staffing, workload, schedules, and provider's preferences Other duties as assigned Preferred Experience: 2 years VA Community Care; Experience with CPRS, HSRM, REFDOC, and Consult Toolbox, and/or electronic care coordination programs. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 0800-1630 or 0730-1600 Compressed/Flexible:Not Available Telework: Ad-hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Requirements

Qualifications

Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. English Language Proficiency - MSAs must be proficient in spoken and written English in accordance with VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Chapter 3, Section A, paragraph 3j. Experience. Six months experience of clerical, office or other work that indicates the ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position or One year above high school; or Equivalent combination of experience and education are qualifying for entry level for which both education and experience are acceptable. May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria). Specialized Experience: One (1) year of specialized experience that involves leading or supervising other medical support administrative staff or equivalent administrative patient support staff in a non-VA medical inpatient, outpatient, or interdisciplinary setting. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Candidates must demonstrate all of the following KSAs: Ability to provide the full range of administrative and supervisory duties including at least one subordinate MSA supervisor or team leader in a patient support setting which includes assignment of work, performance evaluations, selection of staff, and recommendation of awards and/or advancements. Ability to collaborate, communicate, and demonstrate customer service and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers to ensure quality/continuity of care and ensure compliance with established policies and regulations. Ability to provide briefings, orientations, staff development, and training in a patient support setting. Ability to manage fiscal matters, forecast resource and equipment needs, and identify budget needs. Advanced knowledge of managing or leading patient support staff in a clinic. This includes independently utilizing reference sources, decision making, and empowering the team to collaborate and resolve problems within a complex systems environment. References: Handbook 5005/117, Part II, Appendix G45, MEDICAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT QUALIFICATION STANDARD.

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 VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System 2200 SW Gage Blvd Topeka, KS 66622 US
  • Name: Ashley Laws
  • Phone: 618-253-9776
  • Email: [email protected]

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