Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)
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Boston, MA, US
Company:
The VA Boston Healthcare System provides healthcare services to veterans in the Boston area and is part of the Veterans Health Administration.
Summary:
The position involves administrative support primarily focusing on scheduling and managing clinic operations at VA Boston Healthcare System. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and proficient in English.
Job Description:
Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)
This part-time Medical Support Assistant (Advanced) position is located at the VA Boston Medical Center, West Roxbury, MA.
Overview
- Accepting applications
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Open & closing dates
05/16/2025 to 05/29/2025
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Salary
$55,959 - $71,744 per year
Special Salary Rate Authorized
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Pay scale & grade
GS 6
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Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
- Boston, MA
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Remote job
No
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Telework eligible
No
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Travel Required
Not required
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Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
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Appointment type
Permanent
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Work schedule
Part-time - 20 Hours, 7:30am-4:00pm - work schedule based on organizational needs.
Duties
This position serves as a Medical Support Assistant (Advanced) at VA Boston Healthcare Systems. This position is responsible for a wide range of assignments and provides administrative support, the majority of which is scheduling, to the assigned section. Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Supports clinics regarding clinic profile management.
- Actively schedules patients into specialty clinics in Medical Service as either new patients (consults) or established patients (follow-ups).
- Collects and updates insurance information from Veterans, family members and other eligible patients.
- Prepares correspondence and memos as needed.
- Screens/receive phone calls in a courteous and timely manner.