Advanced Medical Support Specialist: Care Coordination

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the Black Hills Health Care System seeks a Medical Support Assistant (Advanced) GS-6 to support coordination, care, and treatment for veterans. The role focuses on patient handling, scheduling, and data entry in electronic health records.

Applicants must meet basic requirements, including U.S. citizenship and high school diploma. No prior experience is required, but strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Citizenship: U.S. citizen
• Experience: No experience required
• Education: High school diploma or GED
• English language proficiency required
• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and patient support using VA procedures
• Enter, modify, and retrieve patient information in EHR and scheduling systems
• Schedule medical appointments in a clinical setting
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers

Skills

Customer service

Scheduling appointments

Data entry

Communication

Independent work

EHR systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the Black Hills Health Care System seeks a Medical Support Assistant (Advanced) GS-6 to support coordination, care, and treatment for veterans. The role focuses on patient handling, scheduling, and data entry in electronic health records.

Applicants must meet basic requirements, including U.S. citizenship and high school diploma. No prior experience is required, but strong communication and organizational skills are essential.