About the Position: This position is located at ACH Winn, Fort Stewart GA. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Duties

Serve as a Medical Support Assistant in a Medical Treatment Facility as the principal point of contact for Surgery Scheduling System, surgical database. Responsible for the central management of the surgical scheduling system. Serves as the principal point of contact for the web-based surgery scheduling program. Responsible for surgery schedule oversight and granting appropriate levels of permission as well as education for providers, staff members, and ancillary personnel. Maintain daily and active communication among the surgical services to coordinate the surgery schedule. Use automated and/or manual records system to extract medical information, generate follow-up and/or aftercare instructions, inpatient admissions and discharge and/or transfer information.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is therefore subject to annual seasonal influenza vaccinations.
• Incumbent will be required to have a Hep B immunization series as well as an immunization screening as a condition of employment.
• The incumbent may be required to work rotating shifts, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• This position may require business travel up to 5%.

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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes applying clinic procedures for working the front desk, scheduling patient appointments, maintaining patient medical records, referring patients to other clinics, and providing information to patients and staff. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05). OR Education: A half year (i.e., 9 semester hours) of graduate level education in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as Health Services Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Health Information Technology, Business Administration, Communication, Business Management, Health Information Management. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) 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 month of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 9. Add the two percentages. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)

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-DD83CP DHA LOW COUNTRY MKT-WINN DO NOT MAIL Fort Stewart, GA 31314 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk