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Office Support Assistant (Office Automation)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Department of Defense

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Salary

$45,409 - $57,517

per year

Closes

March 9, 2026More DOD jobs →

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 is an entry-level office role at a military clinic in Fort Hood, Texas, where you'll handle everyday administrative tasks like scheduling appointments, managing files, preparing reports, and tracking time and supplies using computers.

It's ideal for someone organized and detail-oriented with basic office experience who enjoys supporting a team in a healthcare setting.

No advanced degrees are needed, but typing speed and familiarity with office software are key.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience in data collection from databases, report creation, file maintenance, and drafting correspondence
  • Proficiency as a qualified typist (40 words per minute with three or fewer errors)
  • 52 weeks of federal service at GS-04 or equivalent if previously in a GS position
  • Experience with office automation systems for word processing, database management, and data entry
  • Ability to perform administrative tasks like scheduling, record keeping, and timekeeping
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Relevant paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work

Full Job Description

About the Position: This position is located at Fort Hood, Texas. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the 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: One year of specialized experience which includes documented experience which demonstrates 1) collecting data from databases to create reports for the organization.

2) establishing and maintaining office files.

3) preparing variety of reports, documents and correspondence using office automated systems/databases 4) drafting and composing correspondence for management review and signature.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service GS-05.

Proficiency Required: This position requires a qualified typist.

A qualified typist can type 40 words per minute based on a 5 minute sample with three or fewer errors Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent GS-05.

Major Duties:

  • Use computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing.
  • Perform administrative tasks in support of the clinic day-to-day administrative operations to include scheduling patient appointments.
  • Project organization requirements for office supplies, computes cost, and other in house budget data.
  • Determine the disposition of all inquiries made relative to the overall activities of the clinic.
  • Track various administrative related deadlines and tasks for an office utilizing automated computer systems.
  • Serve as the office timekeeper which includes inputting time and attendance, identifying payroll discrepancies, and reconciling timekeeping reports.
  • Perform record keeping and data entry.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/4/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/4/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: HSJW-26-12901377-DHA