Department of Veterans Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs

Medical Support Assistant

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Sponsorship not specified$34k-$55kDetected 1 day ago
Customer SupportEHR/EMRPatient Care

About the role

  • This position is located at the Clement J.
  • One year of creditable experience equivalent to the next lower grade.
  • One (1) year of education above high school.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to work independently in the accomplishment of a wide variety of duties performing patient support work.

Requirements

  • English: Must be proficient in basic written and spoken English.
  • No experience required.
  • Ability to use, and navigate between, various types of office automation equipment and software (i.e. computer systems, web-based scheduling programs

Skills

  • Candidates must demonstrate all of the
  • AND Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

Compensation

  • $34k-$55k

Benefits

  • Ability to meet, communicate, and interact with individuals from varying backgrounds and other health care team members in a courteous and helpful manner in order to facilitate medical care for patients.
  • Knowledge of basic medical terminology to assist in the provision of care to patients.
  • Skill in recording patient messages and understanding physician requests pertaining to follow-up medical care in internal or external clinics.
  • Advanced knowledge of medical terminology specific to understand medical diagnosis and procedures sufficient to communicate clinical staff instructions to patients.
  • Ability to schedule medical appointments in a clinical setting.

Company info

  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally in person, electronically, and/or by telephone, with internal and external customers.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy

This listing is sourced directly from Department of Veterans Affairs's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.