Secretary (Office Automation)

This Secretary (Office Automation) position serves in the Chief of Staff (COS) Office serving as the initial point of contact for all business relating to the Chief of Staff within the Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial, Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Walla Walla, WA. To qualify for this position, you must meet the following criteria: TYPING PROFICIENCY: This position requires the skills of a qualified typist. In addition to meeting the experience requirements below, you must be able to type at least 40 words per minute.

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SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-7 : Applicants must have one (1) full year of specialized experience that equips you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. To be creditable for the GS-07 the experience must have been equivalent to the GS-06 in Federal service. Specialized experience includes: providing clerical and administrative support related duties, screening telephone calls and visitors, scheduling appointments, reviewing, preparing incoming and outgoing correspondence, generating various reports, preparing travel paperwork, agendas, meetings, using computer-based programs essential to coordinate all aspects of the position such as Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat. Physical Demands: The work is sedentary. There may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying light objects, etc. However, no special physical qualifications are required to perform the work. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at #J-18808-Ljbffr US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair