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Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 17 days ago
Hybrid Columbus, OH $52K – $67K Apply by Sep 18, 2026 Medical Support Assistance ESTJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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This position is located in Patient Business Services at the Chalmers P. Wylie VA Medical Center. The Advanced Medical Support Assistant (A/MSA) is responsible for performing a variety of technical support duties that facilitate the work of physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nursing assistants, and other members of the medical facility who provide direct patient care.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Medical Support Assistant: https://youtube.com/embed/EE9c4XkaELo Duties include but are not limited to: Demonstrates Courtesy and Professionalism: As frontline contact with patients and staff, the A/MSA sets the tone for perception concerning quality of healthcare services at the VA.
- →Incumbent will schedule all appointments with the patient's input, either in person or by phone.
- →Notifies supervisor when clinic access is less than desirable or if an individual patient cannot be scheduled within mandated clinic timeframes.
- →Meets, Communicates, and Interacts: Demonstrates ability to meet, communicate, and interact with individuals from varying backgrounds and with other health care team members in order to complete job assignments.
- →Operates Computerized Programs: Demonstrates ability to use various types of office automation equipment and software, to include ability to set up, organize, and maintain record systems.
- →Employee Education: Complies with Employee Education requirements by completing mandatory annual assignments through the TMS and complies with any other training or education requirements as determined by the supervisor.
- →Works Independently: The A/MSA will work in a proficient and self-directed manner to accomplish a wide variety of tasks.
- →The A/MSA is able to independently manage position responsibilities with little supervision as well as set priorities and deadlines adjusting the flow and sequencing of the work to meet team and patient needs Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- →Telework: Ad-Hoc, as determined by the agency policy.
- →Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #: 91463-A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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
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