Medical Support Assistant

Job Announcement Number:

VHA12-NZ684363-NC

Location Name:

Charleston County,South Carolina

Department:

Department Of Veterans Affairs

Agency:

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration

Occupation Code:

Medical Support Assistance

Pay Plan:

GS

Appointment Duration:

Permanent

Opening Date:

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Closing Date:

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Job Status:

Full-Time

Salary:

$31,315.00 to $40,706.00 / Per Year

Pay Grade(s):

05 to 05

Who May Apply:

United States Citizens

Job Summary:

***NEW REQUIREMENT FOR THIS POSITION- YOU MUST SUBMIT VA FORM 10-2850C FOR THIS POSITION. To fulfill President Lincoln's promise - "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans? Located in the historic part of the city of Charleston, the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center serves more than 53,000 veterans in 22 counties along the South Carolina and Georgia coastline in our main Medical Center or one of six community-based outpatient clinics. The main Medical Center provides acute medical, surgical, and psychiatric inpatient care, as well as outpatient primary and mental health care to low country veterans who require more then 659,000 outpatient visits and approximately 4,300 inpatient stays annually. The 117 bed hospital currently operates 96 beds and a 28 bed nursing home unit. Charleston VAMC supports the Vet Centers in North Charleston, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia. As a VA professional, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities at your fingertips. Not only is it the largest, most technologically advanced integrated health care system in the nation, but we also provide many other services to Veterans through the Benefits Administration and National Cemeteries. Final salary for external applicants will be set by the Medical Support Assistant Professional Standards Board. Special Employment Consideration: VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.

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