Outpatient Medical Support Lead

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Lead Medical Support Assistant for Outpatient Services. The role requires prioritizing recurring tasks independently while escalating deviations to supervision.

It emphasizes advanced medical terminology, coordination with interdisciplinary teams, and proficient use of patient information systems in a busy multi-clinic environment. Responsibilities include organizing workflow, developing staff, and adjusting processes to meet patient care needs.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology and a wide range of clinical flow processes.
• Ability to communicate with individuals to obtain desired effects and coordinate with care team staff.
• Ability to utilize numerous patient systems in support of clinics in an interdisciplinary setting.
• Ability to organize work, set priorities, and delegate tasks to meet deadlines.
• Ability to provide staff development and training.
• Ability to manage staffing requirements and workflow priorities to meet patient needs.

Skills

Medical terminology

Clinical workflows

Team coordination

Patient systems

Prioritization

Staff training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Lead Medical Support Assistant for Outpatient Services. The role requires prioritizing recurring tasks independently while escalating deviations to supervision.

It emphasizes advanced medical terminology, coordination with interdisciplinary teams, and proficient use of patient information systems in a busy multi-clinic environment. Responsibilities include organizing workflow, developing staff, and adjusting processes to meet patient care needs.