About the Position: The position will be located at the Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Duties

Establish and maintain close working relationships with professional medical and nursing staff. Provide information to the professional staff regarding the front desk operations, appointment utilization, template/schedule management and referral management. Resolve non-complex patient complaints and problems. Implement solutions with approval of the department or clinic/service chief. Communicate with patient advocates and maintains understand of existing processes for resolving patient concerns. Maintain service statistical data including monthly service reports and bimonthly preparation of quality assurance reports. Receive and review input and prepares reports for the service chief. Supervise a large group of civilian and/or contract equivalent Medical Support Assistants and/or administrative support assistants. Plan and prioritize the daily workload to ensure an orderly and expeditious flow of patients.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
• One-year supervisory probationary period required. A one-year probationary period is required if the selectee has not previously met this requirement.
• Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
• Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/ or specialized 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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes performing work such as ensuring compliance with established policies and regulations; providing staff development and training; coordinating work in order to complete duties in an accurate and timely manner. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Proficiency Required:This position requires a qualified typist. A qualified typist can type 40 words per minute based on a 5 minute sample with three or fewer errors.

Contacts

• Address JT-DHA-DD83DB DHA SAN ANTONIO MKT-BROOKE AMC DO NOT MAIL Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk