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Lead Medical Support Assistant
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 61 days ago
On-site Pensacola, FL $50K – $66K Apply by Jul 23, 2026 Medical Support Assistance ESFJESTJISFJISTJ Customer Success
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This Lead Medical Support Assistant (LMSA) position is in the Medical Administration Service (MAS) of the Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System located in Pensacola, FL. The LMSA can provide support in Primary Care Clinic(s), Specialty Care Clinic(s), Inpatient Ward, Call Center, Behavioral Health Clinic(s) and any other Specialize Clinic or Care teams/units.
What You'll Do
- →Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The LMSA position provides medical administrative support to primary care and specialty care clinics, ward administration, call center, and the business office and is an integral member to effectively carry out day-to-day administrative clinic support operations in the area assigned.
- →The LMSA is responsible for accurate appointment management and the coordination of administrative information.
- →These duties include but is not limited to updating and verifying demographic information, scheduling appointments, collecting insurance information, data entry, administratively managing consults, Return to Clinic (RTC) orders, community care determinations, and the U.S.
- →Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Electronic Wait List(s), notifying the Veteran of his/her scheduled appointment, and advocating on behalf of the Veteran to ensure needs and concerns are adequately addressed.
- →Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, subject to change based on the needs of the Agency.
- →Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.
- →Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #: 520-00964F Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not Authorized
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 62ea003a-3df1-40ea-9f63-5650fe1e7d15
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