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LEAD MEDICAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 63 days ago
On-site Lorain, OH $53K – $68K Apply by Jul 28, 2026 Medical Support Assistance ESFJESTJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Lead Medical Support Assistant, located at the Lorain VA Clinic within Community Outpatient Service. The Lead MSA is responsible for the coordination of Advanced MSA assignments and workflow found in an interdisciplinary unit. Responsible for daily workload assessments, assigning work, assuring proper staffing coverage, and determining training needs of MSAs to provide support across interdisciplinary settings.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Lead Medical Support Assistant: https://youtube.com/embed/UJO_XH5uCLs Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Brochure.pdf Medical Support Assistant: vacareers.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Total-Rewards-of-a-MSA-VA-Career-Flyer.pdf Monitors the Cancelled Appointments and Consult Management initiative (CACMI) for cancelled/no show appointments.
- →Monitors and creates work assignments, provides input on performance, resolves daily workplace issues and maintains efficient workflow.
- →Assures coverage of all areas of responsibility.
- →Conducts ongoing reviews to ensure quality of work.
- →Ensures accurate and timely scheduling of appointments.
- →Provides guidance to staff members to include changes in policies and procedures.
- →Distributes and balances workload.
- →Creates and maintains employee work schedules.
- →Orients and provides on-the-job training for new and current employees.
- →Ensures all training requirements are met.
- →Organizes the work structure of his/her assigned areas.
- →Act as liaison between MSA and staff in order to resolve day to day conflicts.
- →Plans and organizes work with general assistance from the supervisor as to meet local and VA-wide time frames to complete analysis requirements, reports and special assignments.
- →Reports backlogs, difficulties in meeting deadlines, staff conflicts, or difficulty in securing information from clinicians or the record.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the 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.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 8e23f620-dacf-4d34-9d3f-4c303cb2c52f
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