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Medical Support Assistant

Job Field: Hospitality Jobs
Location: Lewistown, MT
Salary: $24,933.00 - $40,706.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (406)447-7108
JOB SUMMARY:

Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 744148 

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?

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.

VA professionals feel good about their careers and their ability to balance work and home life. VA offers generous paid time off and a variety of predictable and flexible scheduling opportunities.  For more information on the Department of Veterans Affairs, go to http://www.vacareers.va.gov/ .  

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) needs employees who possess the energy, compassion, and commitment to serve those who served our Country. Whatever the job title, every position in VA will give you a chance to make a meaningful and personal contribution to the lives of truly special and deserving people - our Veterans. Working for VA is one of the most emotionally satisfying and professionally rewarding ways to dedicate the best within you to your Country's service.

If you are transitioning from the military or a Veteran already, we invite you to explore the benefits of continuing your career at the VA. The VA is committed to hiring Veterans.

The VA is much more than just another employer. It is an honorable, open and welcoming community of those who care. Gratitude is our motivation and service is our mission.

The VA has adopted Core Values and Characteristics that apply universally across the Department. The five Core Values define “who we are,” our culture, and how we care for Veterans, their families and other beneficiaries. The Values are Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect and Excellence (“I CARE”).

America's Veterans need you!

  

POSITION:  Medical Support Assistant (MSA) GS-679-3/4/5, Salary:  $24,933-$40,706 (Grade and salary to be determined by the  Professional Standards Board).  One (1) Full-time, Temporary position- Not to Exceed (NTE) 1 year. Position is located in the Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Lewistown, MT. Monday through Friday, 8 hour set tour of duty.

NOTE:  The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-5. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is GS-3/4/5. The Professional Standards Board (A peer review group) will review the selected candidate's qualifications and recommend the grade and step at which the candidate will be placed. The salary is based on the grade and step approved for the selected candidate.

Promotion to full performance level will be dependent on acquiring required specialized experience and at least fully successful performance.   

AREA OF CONSIDERATION:  All applicants who meet qualification requirements.

 

Special Employment Consideration:  VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.


KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • U. S. Citizenship
  • Must pass pre-employment examination
  • English Language Proficiency required
  • Background and-or Security Investigation required
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