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The VA Hudson Valley Health Care System (HVHCS) is currently recruiting for various Advanced Medical Support Assistant positions for the Montrose, Castle Point Campus and VA Outpatient Clinics which includes; New City, Carmel, Goshen, Monticello, Port Jervis, Pine Plains, & Poughkeepsie, located in the Health Administration Service.
Learn more about this agency12/04/2018 to 01/02/2019
$42,630 - $55,414 per year
GS 6
No
Occasional travel - Travel between Montrose/Castle Point Campus and VA Hudson Valley Outpatient Clinics maybe required as needed.
No
Permanent -
Full-Time
Excepted
6
No
No
DE-10372777-19-MD
518606800
The incumbent serves as an Advanced Medical Support Assistant in Outpatient Care. S/he works at a two divisional hospital, Montrose Campus and Castle Point Campus, with seven community based outpatient clinics. Incumbent will normally work at one location (hospital/clinic) but may be required to work at other locations (hospital/clinic) as necessary.
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This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.
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This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.
VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.
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NOTE: The Professional Standards Board (a peer-review group) will review the selected candidate's education and experience and recommend the grade and salary at which the candidate will be placed. For internal selectees eligible for promotion, the board will determine grade and HR will determine step in accordance with policy.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
All applicants are encouraged to apply online. To apply for this position, you must complete the full questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 01/02/2019 to receive consideration.
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/518606800. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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