Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)-Primary CareUS Department of Veterans Affairs • Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)-Primary Care
US Department of Veterans Affairs
- Fargo, North Dakota, United States
- Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Provides specialized and expert administrative patient care while working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model. Work involves specialized administrative judgment and the flexible use of a wide range of clinical flow processes relating to access to care across multiple clinics, specialties, and/or care in the community resources. Recommends changes to existing clinic procedures based on current administrative guidelines and has expertise in utilizing numerous advanced patient systems in support of multiple clinics involved in an interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model. Coordinates with the patient care team to review clinic appointment availability and utilization to ensure that clinic schedules are closely monitored to effectively support the needs of the clinics and makes recommendations for change as necessary. Develop and maintain effective communication with the patient, interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model teams, VA medical centers, and other agencies (e.g., assist with communications during the inpatient to outpatient discharge, communicate with non-VA medical facilities, manage a system for follow-up care such as consults, tests, procedures etc.). Scheduling, canceling, and rescheduling patient appointments and/or consults, this includes telehealth and Video appointments (WC); entering no-show information; monitoring appointment requests from multiple electronic sources, processing incoming patient communication in multiple formats and coordinating with care team as appropriate. Participates in team huddles and team meetings to manage, plan, problem solve, and follow up with patient care by sharing information and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Sets priorities and deadlines, adjusting the flow and sequencing of the work to meet team and patient needs. Identifies incomplete encounters, communicates findings to providers, as needed; assists the team in reinforcing the plan of care and self-help solutions; enters appropriate information into the electronic record; monitors pre-appointment information and/or requirements to ensure readiness for patient visit/procedure; manages patient systems to verify and validate accuracy and resolve issues. Evaluates patient information and clinic schedules to determine whether the patient requires an immediate appointment; informs team members about shared patients (i.e., those who receive care at multiple VA centers or who receive care in the community). The incumbent must maintain tactful and effective communication [electronically, by phone, in person and in writing] to accomplish team goals and ensure that medical care to patients is met.
Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm Pay Competitive salary and regular salary increases. When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade). Paid Time Off 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience. Parental Leave After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child. 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 # 000000 Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Not Authorized
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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