About this opportunity
US Department of Veterans Affairs lists this Supervisory Medical Support Assistant opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Supervisory Medical Support AssistantThe Supervisory Medical Support Assistant collaborates with and has an extensive knowledge of all clinical services and programs, to include services under the Surgical Department. The Supervisory MSA is flexible, multi-skilled and creative in solving everyday challenges unique to a remote site.Duties include:Assigns work and daily priorities to all Lead and Advanced MSAs and ensures the goals and mission of the Clinic and Health Care System are being met.Responsible for all performance management functions related to Lead and Advanced MSAs, as well as work study students and volunteers providing support within the Supervisory MSA program.Applies principles, methods and guidelines to evaluate administrative operations in order to determine best practices for organizing administrative work and flow of patients throughout the clinic.The Supervisory MSA must take into consideration the staff ratios and skill mixes needed to accomplish the work. Analysis results in recommendations for improvement and implementation of new systems and processes that are discussed with the rest of the management team for decisions regarding the efficiency of clinic operations.Performs duties related to the receipt, intake and indexing of health and administrative information. The Supervisory MSA will interface with personal computer (PC) applications as well as numerous VISTA applications.Serves as a backup for time and leave processing.Plans and directs programs in the surgical services.Responsible for implementing and enforcing clinic changes. Advises supervisor strategies to manage clinic access and ensure compliant appointment management practices per VA scheduling directive guidelines.Manages CPRS view alerts from providers for action involving patient care follow-up.Ensures subordinate Lead and Advanced MSAs appropriately manage new consults for specialty and/or primary care clinics in CPRS to ensure consults are scheduled timely and within VA guidelines.Ensures surgical scheduling staff have the appropriate equipment, supplies and space to safely accomplish work.Monitors and analyzes Automated Call Distribution (ACD) data to ensure timely phone access for patients and provides feedback and training to staff; identifies developmental and training needs for all staff operating on the ACD system.Disseminates new VA Directives and procedures that impact/relate to front desk and clinic operations and provides training to staff.Anticipates problems and develops systems and processes to ensure the goals and mission of the VA are able to be met.Other duties as assigned.Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pmTelework: Not AvailableVirtual: This is not a virtual position.Functional Statement #: FRelocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not AuthorizedPermanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Worksite address
san francisco, CA, 94102, US
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