Job opening: Medical Support Assistant (Office Automation)
Salary: $35 473 - 46 111 per year
Published at: May 14 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is a Defense Health Agency, Small Stand-Alone Market Dir of Surgery Orthopedics located at Lemoore, CA. Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located 7.5 miles west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet. It is part of the Hanford-Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
Duties
Perform a variety of receptionist duties and assists in clinical manager duties associated with patient care and treatment in a Surgery clinic.
Confirm patient's eligibility for treatment with the Defense Eligibility Enrollment Reporting System (DEERS), military ID card, and hospital ID card.
Orient the patients on appointments, clinic hours, services, rules, regulations.
Respond to various general medical, personnel, and administrative inquiries and/or complaints via telephone and or via patient portal messaging system in MHS Genesis.
Maintain patient logs.
Use database or spreadsheet software to accurately enter, revise, sort or calculate, and retrieve data for standard reports.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
- Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
- Employees assigned to a medical treatment facility are required to be screened for applicable immunizations or pre-existing immunity based on occupational risk.
- This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is subject to annual vaccination.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
General Experience: One year of general experience. General experience is progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work that indicates ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position to be filled, such as, answering client inquiries, assembling organization charts, operating personal computers, and operating a department's automated or manual records systems.
OR
Education: Two years of education above the high school level obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college or university.
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of by 60. Add the two percentages.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Contacts
- Address JT-DHA-DD83DP DHA STAND-ALONE MKT
DO NOT MAIL
Various Locations, CA 00000
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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