Medical Support Assistant (Adv

Job Title

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Duties

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Major duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Works collaboratively in an interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model (i.e. PACT), and performs receptionist duties, customer service, and other duties assigned for the proper and timely treatment of patients, and maintains appointment schedules for one or more outpatient clinics.
• Assist with clinic access contingency plans by adjusting appointment times, location, or dates as well as shift patients to other healthcare providers as conflict with staffing and/or coverage occurs.
• Screen and receive phone calls in a courteous and timely manner, determine the nature of requests, and provide the information desired using privacy rules and established clinic processes.
• Participates in the daily team huddles, and weekly team meetings.
• Notifies the supervisor when clinic access is less than desirable or if an individual patient cannot be scheduled within mandated clinic timeframes.
• Review active/pending consults, electronic wait list, recall list, and audio care communications for accuracy and disposition daily.
• Coordinates administrative services for veterans, family members, caregivers, and general public, administrative and clinical staff to insure continuity of inpatient and outpatient care.
• Ensure that all necessary health administrative information are integrated into the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) by sending the documents for scanning.
• Interprets and applies a complex body of pertinent laws, regulations, directives, and policies that relate to the administration of VA Healthcare Benefits.
• Distribute and balance the workload among employees in accordance with established work flow or job specialization, assures timely accomplishment of assigned workload, and assures that each employee has enough work to keep busy.
• Generates patient workload reports for validation and monitors activity in clinical areas to assure consistent and accurate reporting.
• Organizes and implements quality assurance monitors.
• Prepares a wide variety of administrative reports and documents in support of Business Administrative Service.
• Generates patient workload reports for validation, and monitors activity to assure consistent and accurate reporting.

Work Schedule : TBD Telework : Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized