Advanced Medical Support Assistant (Call Center)
Veterans Health AdministrationSan Bruno, CA · full time · Mid
$63,094 – $82,021
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This role provides administrative and patient support to veterans in a VA call center, handling appointment scheduling, secure messaging, and coordination across multiple clinics. It suits people who excel at managing complex scheduling systems, communicating with healthcare teams and patients under pressure, and working independently within established protocols.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- U.S. citizenship or eligible non-citizen status
- English language proficiency in speaking and writing
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One year of experience equivalent to GS-5 level in medical support or patient administration
- Advanced knowledge of healthcare scheduling and access-to-care processes
- Advanced knowledge of interdisciplinary coordinated care models and patient flow
- Advanced knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to communicate tactfully with difficult or distressed patients
- Ability to work independently and prioritize across multiple tasks
- Ability to use multiple contact modalities: phone, messaging, chat, text, video
Nice to have
- Call center experience