Medical Support Assistant, GS-0679-03/05
The incumbent works in the Patient Administration Section/Inpatient of HAS at the Salem VA Medical Center, Salem, VA.
Patient Administration is responsible for the administrative support of inpatient clinical services.
The goal of Patient Administration is to performs a variety of technical support duties that facilitate the work of clinical staff.
Entering admissions and patient movements into VISTAScheduling appointments in accordance with VHA national scheduling guidelines; including canceling, re-scheduling patient appointments and/or consultsProcessing all emergency and non-emergency transfers to other VA facilities or private hospitalEnsures that transportation and escort services are arrangedRelaying test results to appropriate staff to include recognizing and referring urgent results to the professional staff for immediate actionVerifying doctor's orders and treatment ordersVerify and update patient dempgraphics and insurance information Work Schedule:
3:
30 p.
m.
- 12:
00 a.
m.
with Weekend CoverageFunctional Statement Title/#:
MEDICAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT(Tour of Duty may include some Saturday's/rotating tours).
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Patient Administration is responsible for the administrative support of inpatient clinical services.
The goal of Patient Administration is to performs a variety of technical support duties that facilitate the work of clinical staff.
Entering admissions and patient movements into VISTAScheduling appointments in accordance with VHA national scheduling guidelines; including canceling, re-scheduling patient appointments and/or consultsProcessing all emergency and non-emergency transfers to other VA facilities or private hospitalEnsures that transportation and escort services are arrangedRelaying test results to appropriate staff to include recognizing and referring urgent results to the professional staff for immediate actionVerifying doctor's orders and treatment ordersVerify and update patient dempgraphics and insurance information Work Schedule:
3:
30 p.
m.
- 12:
00 a.
m.
with Weekend CoverageFunctional Statement Title/#:
MEDICAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT(Tour of Duty may include some Saturday's/rotating tours).
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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