# Medical Support Assistant( Advanced)

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/397e80c9-50c9-4fe7-9ba2-008efc6e3446

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Salary: 45409 – 59031 USD per year

## Summary

This position supports specialty care clinics at a veterans hospital by managing patient scheduling, coordinating community care referrals, and maintaining appointment systems across multiple medical disciplines. It suits someone organized and detail-oriented who can juggle competing priorities while communicating clearly with clinical teams and patients.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Medical Terminology

## Required

- High school diploma or GED
- United States citizenship or approved non-citizen status
- English language proficiency (spoken and written)
- One year of experience at next lower grade level
- Advanced knowledge of healthcare scheduling and care coordination processes
- Advanced knowledge of policies for coordinated care and community referrals
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to collaborate with clinicians across multiple disciplines
- Ability to prioritize work independently and meet deadlines
- Ability to communicate tactfully in writing, by phone, in person, and electronically

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891088300