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Secretary (OA)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 2 days ago
About the Role
The purpose of this position serves as a Secretary to the Medical Center PENTAD member assigned to direct the activities of clinical services and programs of this tertiary care facility. Assists the assigned PENTAD member so that they may work as a unit with the Medical Center Director to assure the effective clinical operation of the facility.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include but not limited to......
- →Receives, schedules, refers, and contacts members of the staff, agency, and persons outside the agency ranging from other government agencies to the general public.
- →Acts as liaison to other managers and staff within the organization and provides accurate advice on procedures, reports, requirements, and other matters necessary to implement the supervisor's policies, directives, and instructions.
- →Informs them of the supervisor's views on current issues and programs.
- →Processes incoming and outgoing materials such as correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other forms of written communication.
- →Performs the following types of duties: edits letters, composes letters and reports, reviews correspondence for accuracy and completeness, prepares public presentation outlines, and develops standard or form letters and replies to inquiries.
- →Provides general clerical mail and correspondence services such as preparing a variety of recurring reports, reviewing outgoing correspondence for proper attachments, or consolidating/coordinating submittals of information.
- →Schedules appointments, coordinates meetings, and/or schedules conferences.
- →Provides general calendar maintenance, clerical services such as maintaining calendars and recording appointments, arranging for meeting and small conference administrative details, or following up on action items with appropriate staff members independently.
- →Attend meetings, notes commitments made, informs staff of commitments, and arranges for staff to implement commitments during the meetings.
- →Arranges for meeting space, speaker, and support arrangements for large conferences.
- →This includes the performance of such activities as writing letters to the speakers and participants, arranging hotel accommodations, transportation to a from the meeting site, social arrangements, and secretarial/clerical support.
- →Obtains and monitors the use of services, supplies, or equipment for the office.
- →Serves as timekeeper for multiple offices.
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 Physical Requirements: The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment.
- ✓A pre-placement physical examination is not required.
- ✓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 dentification 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) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period 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 probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 5bb79004-ba1f-4fe9-98d9-c52bea665572
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