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Job opening: Office Automation Assistant

Salary: $42 995 - 55 890 per year
City: Dallas
Published at: Feb 05 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
The Primary Purpose of the Position is: To use multiple office automation software with varied functions to produce a wide range of documents; and, to provide miscellaneous clerical support. The Organizational Location of the Position is: Deputy Associate Director Patient Care Services, Associate Director for Patient Care Services, VA North Texas Health Care System (VANTHCS).

Duties

Duties include but are not limited to: Uses varied functions of multiple office automation software to produce a wide range of documents, formats, etc. Specific assignments require a varying number and sequence of steps and use of different functions from one assignment to another. Uses word processing software to create, copy, edit, store, retrieve, and print forms, memos, and letters and lengthy reports; uses existing database or spreadsheet software to create, enter, revise, sort or calculate, and retrieve data for reports. Composes nontechnical correspondence, such as instructions on office procedures, requests-for-infoimati6n,·and-letfors of acknowledgment or notification: -­Consolidates and finalizes information from system and files for various reports in accordance with established reporting procedures. Gathers and summarizes information from files and documents for supervisor's or other staff members' use in responding to inquiries, recognizing which information is or is not relevant to the issue at hand. Proofreads/edits correspondence and documents for correct grammar, spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and format. Screens incoming mail and electronic messages to identify what needs to be brought to the attention of the supervisor, referred to appropriate staff, rerouted to other organizations/offices, or handled personally. Using automated schedulers or calendars, establishes suspense dates and brings to supervisor's attention those that cannot be met by requested date or when there is a conflict. Reviews outgoing correspondence for procedural and grammatical accuracy, conformance with administrative requirements, and factual correctness. Ascertains the nature of the calls or visits. Based upon knowledge of the organization and its programs and operations, refers telephone calls and visitors to appropriate staff or office. Personally answers nontechnical requests for information such as status of reports, suspense dates for matters requiring compliance, and similar information readily available from files or from knowledge of the organization. Provides follow-up on requests for information. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Office Automation Assistant/PD03661A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved 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, 02/14/2024. You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-04 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Administrative/clerical experience using varied functions of office automation software to produce a wide range of documents, formats, etc.; Prepares a wide variety of recurring and nonrecurring correspondence, reports, and other documents.; Establish and maintain files in accordance with regulations and procedures.; Reviews and processes incoming and outgoing correspondence, materials, publications, etc.; Effectively communicate to all audiences such as: receive telephone calls, greets visitors, schedules meetings, and respond to emails.. OR, Education: Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have 4 years above high school. OR, Combination: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have an combination of specialized experience and education beyond an associates degree. You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: Computer Skills Communication Customer Service 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 is primarily sedentary. May require some walking, standing, bending, climbing stairs, and carrying and/or lifting light items such as papers and books. No special physical requirements to perform the work. 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

**A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.**

NOTE: If your school has changed names, or is no longer in existence, you must provide this information in your application.

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: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

  • Address Dallas VA Medical Center 4500 South Lancaster Road Dallas, TX 75216 US
  • Name: VISN 17 SSU USAS Group
  • Email: [email protected]

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