Total 198 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in WA - Remote - East Kimberley Region

The incumbent of this position serves as a Budget Analyst with responsibility for performing routine budget analysis functions in assigned areas. The incumbent participates in funds control supporting the Budget Manager in the formulation, presentation, and execution of the organization's budget. Work may be performed in any segment of the normal range of budget administration work performed by the organization, including budget formulation, budget presentation-enactment, or budget execution. The incumbent prepares funding requests relating to budgetary allowances, intra-departmental delegation of authority and interagency transfer requests in accordance with pertinent laws and regulations.

• Develops technical reports, briefings, review documentation, and/or other products that reflect expertise in veterinary medicine and/or related fields.
• Ensures veterinary-related research/review activities are aligned with applicable laws, regulations, policies, regulatory programs, and precedents.
• Gathers, assimilates, and synthesizes information to assist in the analysis and interpretation of data to determine the safety and effectiveness of animal drugs, animal foods, medicated feeds, and devices.
• Reviews and analyzes the content and meaning of labeling and advertisements for animal drugs, medicated feeds, and devices to ensure they are complete, accurate, and reflect current standards and regulations.

As a Safety and Occupational Health Manager, at the full performance level you will perform the following duties:

• Supervise a workforce of safety professionals.
• Providing technical guidance to all levels of management and field offices on complex safety and health issues.
• Designing and developing national policy supporting ICE's Safety Program.
• Developing standards where occupational safety and health standards do not exist or do not adequately cover hazardous conditions and operations.
• Collaborating with the major programs of ICE to promote occupational safety and health, engage management in incorporating safety in all aspects of operations(list in bullet format; no more than 5 bullets)

The Lead Human Resources Specialist (LHRS) reports directly to the Senior Strategic Business Partner (SSBP) in the Strategic Business Unit (SBU). The LHRS is experienced in all HR matters onsite at a designated facility and its components.

Major duties includes but not limited to the following:

• Provides expert management consultative service to the SSBP and local leadership involving the full spectrum of HR functions(e.g., recruitment and placement, employee performance, and conduct issues) on highly complex VISN-wide or equivalent issues.
• Leads staff by managing day to day workload and assignments for the HR Employee Relations section.
• Advises leadership in the resolution of administrative grievances, post separation reviews, Congressional, Off ice of Inspector General (OIG), Off ice of Special Counsel (OSC), Equal Opportunity Employment (EEO), Merit System Protection Board (MSPB) or department level complaints.
• Assists in providing guidance and renders decisions on complex determinations unresolved by subordinates on a continuous basis through review of completed work and assessment of results obtained.
• Gives on the job training and trains team members in methods and techniques of team building and working in teams to accomplish tasks or projects and provide or arrange for specific administrative or technical training necessary for accomplishment of individual and team tasks.
• Coaches the team in the selection and application of appropriate problem solving methods and techniques, provide advice on work methods, practices and procedures, and assist the team and/or individual members in identifying the parameters of a viable solution.
• Develops appropriate techniques, identifying key progress indicators and other metrics, sequences and scheduling necessary activities.
• Estimate and report to the team on progress in meeting established milestones and deadlines for completion of assignments, projects and tasks, and ensure that all team members are aware of and participate in planning for achievement of team goals and objectives.
• Serves as a Senior quality reviewer for all Staffing personnel actions to include reviewing and releasing actions.
• Ensures data fields on personnel actions are coded appropriately, to include verifying the correct nature of action and legal authority codes are being utilized.
• Reviews and consults with the CCOE on valid wage evaluations, ensuring the integrity of comparable data from reliable sources are utilized as evidentiary support of establishment/update/continuance of compensation considerations
• Examines the forecasted data to project managerial strategies, organizational processes, competencies, and human resources interventions necessary to create the required cultures to support new and establish VHA initiatives.
• Reviews and analyses problematic or potentially controversial situations and provides expert advice to management to resolve those situations (pay, Professional Standards Boards, records and processes compliance).
• Troubleshoots and resolves difficult and controversial internal and external staffing and placement problems.
• Ensures that all placement actions meet regulatory requirements
• Analyzes trends in turnover, separations and grievances to determine support or actions needed to adjust unfavorable trends.
• Advises and consults on targeted recruitment strategies and non-traditional recruitment opportunities specific to the local and regional market area.
• Skill in written and oral communication techniques related to developing and delivering various forms of correspondence to managers, such as briefings and status/staff reports to cultivate understanding and acceptance of findings and/or recommendations

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The Lead Medical Support Assistant (LMSA) in V16 Clinical Resource Hub is assigned to the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock, Arkansas. The LMSA will normally work at the HUB located on 900 South Shackelford Road, Little Rock, AR or remotely. The LMSA Performs duties related to the receipt, intake and indexing of health and administrative information and will interface with personal computer (PC) applications as well as numerous Vista applications. The LMSA monitors and makes work assignments, provides input on performance, resolves daily workplace issues and maintains efficient workflow.

The primary duties of the Lead Medical Support Assistant (LMSA) may include but are not limited to:

• Assuring coverage of all areas of responsibility.
• Conducting ongoing reviews to ensure quality of work.
• Ensuring accurate and timely scheduling of appointments.
• Providing guidance to staff members to include changes in policies and procedures.
• Distributing and balancing workload.
• Creating and maintaining employee work schedules.
• Orienting and providing on-the-job training for new and current employees.
• Ensuring all training requirements are met.
• Organizing the work structure of the assigned areas.
• Acting as a liaison between MSA and staff in order to resolve day to day conflicts.
• Planning and organizing work with general assistance from the supervisor.
• Reporting special assignments and only referring the non-routine and high technical problems to the supervisor.
• Reporting backlogs, difficulties in meeting deadlines, uncooperative physicians, and difficulty in securing information from clinicians or the record.
• Maintaining confidentiality of the information obtained to carry out required duties.
• Communicating with physicians, case managers, and other allied health professional staff regularly while using sound interpersonal skills.
• Working independently to make decisions based on guidelines, precedents and regulations and performs duties in such a manner that minimal supervision is required.

As a Health Scientist you will:

• Conduct scientific studies, surveys and/or investigations.
• Identify and analyze public health issues and their impact on operations that are critical to the public health community at large.
• Review and analyze studies and projects assessing major and/or sensitive public health issues to make recommendations for processes, procedures and /or policies related to public health programs, practices, and research.
• Prepare scientific and other articles and technical reports for publication.
• Make presentations at international and national meetings.

As a Health Scientist, you will:

• Conduct scientific studies, surveys and/or investigations.
• Identify and analyze public health issues and their impact on operations that are critical to the public health community at large.
• Review and analyze studies and projects assessing major and/or sensitive public health issues to make recommendations for processes, procedures and /or policies related to public health programs, practices, and research.
• Prepare scientific and other articles and technical reports for publication.
• Make presentations at international and national meetings.

Duties Include:

• Applies comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, disease processes, treatment modalities, diagnostic tests, medications, procedures, as well as, the principles and practices of health services and the organization structure to ensure proper code selections
• Adheres to accepted coding practices, guidelines and conventions when choosing the most appropriate diagnosis, operation, procedure, ancillary, or Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes to ensure ethical, accurate, and complete coding
• Applies codes based on guidelines specific to certain diagnoses, procedures, and other criteria (inpatient and outpatient settings) used to classify patients under the Veterans Equitable Resource
• Monitors ever-changing regulatory and policy requirements affecting coded information for the full spectrum of services provided by the VA
• Assists facility providers with documentation requirements to completely and accurately reflect the patient care provided
• Provides technical support in the areas of regulations and policy, coding requirements, resident supervision, reimbursement requirements, workload, accepted nomenclature and proper sequencing of diagnoses
• Monitors the Physician Query Tracking (PQT) process, providing analysis of coded information and queries sent to providers, makes recommendations, as well as, monitors for potential query opportunities
• Ensures provider documentation is complete and supports the diagnoses and procedures coded
• Directly consults with the providers for clarification of conflicting and or ambiguous clinical data
• Reports the need for improved clinical documentation or ICD codes to the appropriate service chief for training and provider documentation/coding education classes
• Expertly searches the patient health record to find provider documentation justifying ICD code assignment based on an expanded knowledge of the organization and structure of the patient record
• Develops and conducts seminars, workshops, short courses, informational briefings, and conference concerned with health record documentation, educational and functional training requirements to ensure the CDIP objectives are met for clinical and coding staff
• Directly supports physicians, residents, nurses and all other ancillary clinical providers and administrative staff
• Performs documentation audits and coding of providers, provides feedback, and prepares formal reports for meetings, medical providers, nurse managers, Service Chiefs, and Pentad members
• Facilitates improved overall quality, completeness and accuracy of health record documentation, as well as, promotes appropriate clinical documentation through extensive interaction with physicians, other patient caregivers, HIM coding staff, and CDIP staff and ensures clinical documentation and services rendered to patients are complete and accurate
• Ensures the accuracy and completeness of clinical information used for measuring and reporting physician and medical center outcomes with continuing education to all members of the patient care team on an ongoing basis
• As a technical expert in health record documentation matters, provides advice and guidance in relation to issues such as documentation requirements, liability issues, advance directives, informed consent, patient privacy and confidentiality, state reporting, etc.
• Analyzes situations or processes and recommends improvements or changes in documentation as deemed necessary
• Compiles, reviews, abstracts, analyzes, and interprets medical data incidental to a variety of patient care and medical treatment activities
• Participates in clinical rounds and may, where appropriate, offer information on documentation, coding rules and reimbursement issues
• Provides basic education in the areas of clinical documentation, encounters, coding, copy/paste, telephone encounters and resident supervision guidelines
• Assists with reviews including but not limited to external coding audits, Joint Commission, Privacy Compliance and Assurance (PCA), Office of Inspector General (OIG), EPRP, Compliance and VISN reviews

• Analyzes and evaluates the management practices and methods, and administrative operations of substantive organizations and complex functions.
• Ensures coaching on aspects of health care quality improvement to teams is provided on an ongoing basis. Targeted interactions occur as needed with individuals as well as with teams. Coordinates virtual educational training sessions related to innovation and improvement process.
• Works with stakeholders across organizations, functions and levels to build customer understanding and solve challenging problems, empower teams to move forward by developing metrics, measuring results, and integrating new methodologies into existing systems.
• Serves as a contracting officer's technical representative on contracts of an administrative nature and/or contractor support for the conduct of large studies.
• Compiles data and prepares complex administrative and management reports that emanate from the Department or high echelons in the organization. Reports encompass workforce and organizational issues and proposed plans and proposals for implementing Executive Orders, new legislation.