Transportation Assistant

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Portland, OR is seeking a professional to oversee workload forecasting, scheduling design, procedure development, and quality improvement within the VTS program.

This position requires on-site work and relocation within commutable distance to the duty location. Key duties include scheduling, data collection and tracking support, consult management, and program support, with emphasis on clinical computing and office automation.

Job description

The closing date of this announcement has been extended due to low applicant pool until Tuesday, November 3rd

Duties

THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION

The primary purpose of this position involves workload forecasting, scheduling design, procedure development, and quality improvement implementation, modification of processes, evaluation, and ongoing operational flow of the VTS program. The coordination of transportation function is multi-faceted and diverse. The three major areas of responsibility are: (1) Scheduling, Data Collection, & Tracking Support; (2) Consult Management responsibilities; (3) Program Support responsibilities. The incumbent must have knowledge of clinical services, related software, and programs as they relate to clinical computing and office automation. Major duties include but are not limited to: Performs work involving consult management, appointment scheduling and admissions scheduling.

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