Lead Medical Support Assistant

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Lead Medical Support Assistant for the Columbia VA Healthcare System with duties across multiple locations including Columbia and Greenville.

The role supports outpatient clinics and acts as the chief source of patient information, performing essential administrative tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations. As a Lead MSA, you will work with clinical staff to coordinate patient flow, maintain records, and assist in administrative processes

Job description

The incumbent is assigned to the Patient Administration Section of the Business Office at the Columbia VA Healthcare System at the following locations: Columbia, Greenville, Sumter, Orangeburg, Spartanburg, Rock Hill, Anderson, and Florence County. Patient Administration is responsible for the administrative support of clinical services to include Primary Care and various Specialty Clinics located in the Community Based Outpatient Clinics.

Duties

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The Medical Support Assistant (MSA) at this grade level is a Lead MSA. The Lead Medical Support Assistant (MSA) works independently and is considered the chief source of patient information and plays an important role in accomplishing the administrative work within the outpatient clinics by the duties listed below: