File Clerk

Full Job Description

OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors" - 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 whole health care to Veterans To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 02/02/2026.

GS-4 Level Grade Requirements: EXPERIENCE: Must have one year of general experience.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE is progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work that indicates ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of this position being filled.

OR EDUCATION: Must have successfully completed at least two years of education above the high school level.

This education must have been obtained in an accredited business or technical school, junior college, college or university.

One year of full-time academic study is defined as 30 semester hours, 45 quarter hours, or the equivalent in a college or university, or at least 20 hours of classroom instruction per week for approximately 36 weeks in a business, secretarial, or technical school.

TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED OR COMBINATION: Must have successfully completed equivalent combinations of post-high school education and experience as described above.

TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED 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. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week.

Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities.

Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.

Physical Requirements: The work requires sitting, standing, bending, stretching, walking, lifting, pulling and occasional lifting less than 50 pounds.

For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.

Major Duties:

This position is located at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI under the Medical Information Systems Division.

DUTIES INCLUDE: Performs duties related to receipt, indexing, scanning, destruction, and transfer of health and administrative information for the Patient Records Section.

Validates that all necessary health/administrative information is integrated into the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS).

Responsible for completing the scanning process daily, including indexing and scanning.

Tracks, retrieves and performs follow up activities on medical records charged-out in the Records Tracking System longer than 10 days.

Assists supervisor in all activities specifically related to the creating and retiring of Consolidated Health Records (CHR) to the VA Record Center and Vault (VARC&V).

Arranges records for storage/reference, scheduled retirement, and retrieval Answers telephone and requests of Medical Center staff.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday; 8:00am to 4:30pm Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: File Clerk/PD07106A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized