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Lead Medical Support Assistant
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Department of Defense
Location
Hawaii
Salary
$47,406 - $61,628
per year
Type
Full-Time
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GS-5 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $33,878 - $44,042
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience. Bachelor's degree.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading administrative support in a military hospital's orthopedic department, where you'll handle patient scheduling, answer questions, and coordinate care across facilities while overseeing team schedules and reports.
It's ideal for someone with experience in medical office work who enjoys organizing details and helping patients in a structured, team environment.
Working in a tobacco-free setting in Hawaii, it suits organized individuals comfortable with federal service routines.
Key Requirements
- One year of specialized experience at GS-05 level or equivalent, including scheduling appointments, providing patient information, and coordinating care across facilities
- Half year (9 semester hours) of graduate education in a relevant field like Business Administration, or a combination of education and experience totaling 100% of requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to oversee patient interviews and provide administrative support
- Skills in planning employee work schedules and preparing daily data reports
- Experience in paid, unpaid, or volunteer roles demonstrating relevant administrative abilities
- Submission of transcripts if qualifying based on education
Full Job Description
About the Position: This position is located within Tripler Army Medical Center in the Directorate of Surgery, Orthopedic Service in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Tripler Army Medical Center is a tobacco-free workplace. Tobacco products include, but are not limited to, smoking, smokeless tobacco, and electronic nicotine delivery devices.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below.
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; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service which includes scheduling appointments for various clinics; providing administrative information in response to patient inquiries; and coordinating patient care across numerous facilities.
OR Education: A half year (i.e., 9 semester hours) of graduate level education in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as Business Administration.
OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%.
To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 9.
Add the two percentages. Major Duties:
- Oversee patient interviews.
- Schedule patient appointments at referred treatment facilities.
- Provide administrative information in response to patient inquiries.
- Plan employee work schedules.
- Prepare daily data reports.
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