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• Reviews, researches, analyzes all accounts receivable records and documentation, to ensure all data maintained is accurate, current and proper based on Agency regulations, policies, Federal Laws and Directives.
• Reviews and analyzes case information, remittance statements from the third party payer and others, and the accounts receivable record relating to the debt, the Debtor, for making a recovery determination which protects the interest of the Government.
• Reviews and analyzes account information, interviews and obtains remittance statements, court orders, legal documents, insurance benefit coverage information to determine the best course of action.
• Uses judgment and experience to reconstruct incomplete files, devise more efficient methods for procedural processing, gather and organize information for inquiries and resolve a variety of problems.
• Details discrepancy and returns incomplete or discrepant information to requester for clarification.
• Works independently and is responsible for all collection functions.
• Maintains account receivable supporting documentation.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: HR Specialist Total Rewards

Duties of this position include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for assigning, monitoring, and reviewing the work performed by subordinate team members;
• Serves as a technical reviewer for all personnel actions to include reviewing and releasing actions;
• Provides advice and guidance to management officials on a variety of complex Human Resources problems as they relate to HR Systems;
• Coaches team members in the selection of problem-solving methods and techniques of technical skills;
• Provides suggestions on team building, training, and other ways to enhance production and team cohesion;
• Conducts research and completes analysis to recommend improvements regarding all HR Smart functional areas;
• Reviews and analyzes problematic or potentially controversial situations and provides expert advice to the appropriate supervisor to resolution;
• Uses data results and reports to implement corrective actions;
• Communicates observations and findings to leadership, the Quality Shared Services Unit (SSU), and the Training and Development SSU to aid in the competency development and overall compliance of the Network; and
• Gives advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters.

• This position is not a Bargaining Unit position.
• This position is covered by locality pay.
• Travel and relocation expenses are not authorized.
• May be required to attend conferences at other facilities or other VA sites on occasion.
• Current and former Federal employees must submit copies of their most recent SF-50, (Notice of Personnel Action). The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held.
• This position is in the Competitive Service.
• Time-in-Grade Restriction: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. The grade may have been in any occupation but must have been held in the Federal service.
• Veterans' preference does not apply for other current permanent Federal agency employees.
• Incomplete applications will not be considered.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: HR Specialist Total Rewards

These are remote positions in support of VISN 1 VA New England Health Care System. Salary will be determined by the selectees duty location.

Major duties include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain position management in HR Smart to ensure positions are not over allocated or miscoded.
• Use evaluative and analytical techniques to identify, analyze, and resolve problems within the position management and staffing arena through use of information systems.
• Create, update, and maintain information for all VA positions, whether incumbered or vacant.
• Conduct periodic data cleanses to ensure accuracy and currency (i.e., auditing HR·Smart positions against approved organizational strength).
• Advise HR staff and stakeholders regarding organizational Position Management and the efficient use of positions.
• Verify authorized Position Description (PD) numbers on organizational charts and performs position builds, as needed.
• Serve as a SME for position changes involving organizational reorganizations and/or realignments;
• Monitor and update vacancies for recruitment and strategic planning purposes.
• Independently correct completed actions on a routine basis.
• Troubleshoot errors independently and complete a thorough analysis of records.
• Correct any discrepancies prior to data entry for updating.
• Answer requests for retroactive HR actions that require tracing position history.
• Examine and processes position changes related to a variety of personnel action requests including but not limited to accessions, reassignments, and promotions.
• Route errors to the appropriate staff when discrepancies are found, and provide information to assist in correcting the discrepancy.
• Audit position data in various modules of the system.

• This is a Non-Bargaining Unit position.
• This position is covered by locality-based comparability pay.
• Travel and relocation expenses are not authorized.
• This position is in the Competitive Service.
• Time-in-Grade Restriction: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. The grade may have been in any occupation but must have been held in the Federal service.
• Employee must meet requirements by the closing date of this posting.
• Current VA Federal employees must submit copies of their most recent SF-50, (Notice of Personnel Action). The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held.
• Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The CEAT Social Worker practices independently at the advanced level and has specialized knowledge, skills and abilities of practice related to a diagnosis or special Veteran population such as CSP with complex medical health conditions, mental health and requiring expert level psychosocial interventions.

Major duties for this position include but not limited to:

• Conducting comprehensive clinical review of patient records to identify the presence of Veteran level of functioning and corresponding need for assistance with personal care services and/or supervision or protection needs on a daily basis.
• Maintaining understanding of eligibility associated with VA service connection and conducts review of eligibility documents, as needed, to determine whether service-connected condition meets eligibility requirement.
• Conducting Peer Reviews and other assigned audits to aide in achieving consistency nationally.
• Receiving, reviewing, and providing dispositions of PCAFC initial eligibility decisions; reassessments; and appeal decisions for clinical eligibly determinations.
• Functioning as a technical expert in clinical practice and/or CSP related to the assigned roles and responsibilities.
• Engaging in coordination with the VA and community agencies, organizations, and groups as to learn of current services, resources and/or benefits available for homeless veterans.
• Using professional standards of care, scientific evidence, and practice to evaluate programs and/or service activities and implementing broad reaching.
• Furthering one's own professional growth through continuing education and for ensuring continuing education appropriate to the area of assignment.
• Completing all reports, data, and maintain reporting requirements with outcomes related to the CSP Program.

VA Careers - Medical Support Assistant: https://youtube.com/embed/EE9c4XkaELo

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DUTIES:
Medical Support Assistants provide administrative support to our clinical colleagues in the care of our Nation's Veterans. Our mission is to provide efficient and effective healthcare services by promoting and enabling the delivery of timely, accurate, accessible health care. VA is committed to cultivating a dedicated workforce of highly skilled employees who understand, believe in and take pride in VA's mission. MSAs are essential to the success of this mission and may be assigned to many areas (service lines) of the medical center that have a need.

GS-5: This is the full performance level MSA position. The MSA is responsible for scheduling appointments in accordance with national scheduling guidelines, including interpreting and verifying provider orders. Assignments at this level include, but are not limited to: scheduling, canceling, re-scheduling patient's appointments and/or consults; entering no-show information; monitoring the electronic wait list; preparing for clinic visits; monitoring both inpatient and outpatient appointments for areas of responsibility; ensuring encounter forms are completed in order to obtain appropriate workload credit; verifying and updating demographics and insurance information; processing all emergency and non-emergency transfers to other VA facilities or private hospitals; performing basic eligibility, co-pays and pre-authorization requirements for specific coverage.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 0730-1600 or 0800-1630 (PST); compressed tours available.
Compressed/Flexible:Available
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized
Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases
Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior Federal civil-service or military service experience.
Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Telework: Not Available
Remote: This is a 100% Remote position.
Functional Statement #: 0000

This position is a Clinical Psychologist position located in Jennings, LA Community Based Outpatient Clinic.

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Psychologist: vacareers.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Total-Rewards-of-a-Psychology-Career-Flyer.pdf

Duties include, but not limited to:

• Ability to diagnose mental disorders and provides a full range of psychodiagnostic services, conduct psychological assessments for clinical or administrative purposes as directed by the Chief of Psychology or designated Supervisory Psychologist.
• Ability to treat mental disorders through a variety of evidence-based modalities, and provide adjunctive interventions for treatment of medical disorders.
• Provides a full range of therapeutic interventions including: individual, group and family/couples psychotherapy.
• Complies with all CPRS documentation procedures, including timeliness standards for documentation and proper patient check out procedures (e.g., entering diagnostic and procedure codes).
• Effectively communicates with and utilizes other disciplines (e.g., nursing, medicine) to facilitate treatment planning and implementation.
• Participates effectively in team meetings, treatment planning conferences, etc, when appropriate.
• Consults with medical center staff on a wide variety of patient care issues.
• Remains involved in program evaluation and/or research activities.
• Provides administrative duties, including attending organizational meetings.
• Provides leadership guidance and consultation to staff of units to which assigned.
• Serves as a consultant to other medical center staff and trainees and assists in their formulation of the psychological characteristics and appropriate treatment expectations regarding their patients.
• Is responsible for timely completion of all clinical record keeping and documentation required by the Medical Center or healthcare system, as appropriate.
• Serves on Psychology or Health Care System committees.

Clinical Nursing Practice:

• Demonstrates proficiency in initiating, performing, and completing assigned duties while providing care to diverse patient populations.
• Maintains knowledge and ability to carry out patient care determined by the patient's condition utilizing judgement in selecting appropriate orders, procedures, and treatments; and recognizing, reporting, and recording relevant patient information to include urgent and emergent situations.
• Observes, identifies, and responds to patient needs for medication, medical equipment, and patient/family education while considering emotional, cultural, spiritual, socio­-economic, and age-related factors.
• Maintains knowledge and skill to prepare, administer and appropriately document actions taken specific to commonly prescribed oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous medications as permitted by approved local facility policies and procedures.

• Demonstrate ability to serve as a responsible member of the clinic and interact with patients, family members, professional and supportive personnel who provide patient care, and with members of other services.
• Assist with answering the phone, conveying timely messages to the appropriate staff, placing calls/pages as needed.
• Participate in evaluation of nursing care through attendance and input at team conferences and communication with the Nurse Manager. Further, participates in team conference development and implementation, by presenting a patient for team conference discussion when need identified.

• Have the option to participate in the accurate collection of data as instructed by the Nurse Manager or designee.
• Have the option to make recommendations for the application of current research findings to practice as well as applying those findings as assigned by the Nurse Manager or designee.

• Provides appropriate information to patients and their families regarding the plan of care.
• Assists the patient and family in understanding and acceptance of the disease process and encourages participation in the plan for the care and rehabilitation of the patient.
• Identifies patient's educational needs to include equipment, medication, treatment procedures, and diagnosis. Assists with teaching patient/family as appropriate.

• Be responsible for knowing what reusable instruments, equipment, medical devices, or supplies (inventory) are used in their assigned area.
• Be familiar with which items are cleaned locally (in clinic) and which items are sent to sterile processing service (SPS) for reprocessing and/or sterilization. If items are to be transported for reprocessing, he/she must be aware of the initial decontamination steps that must be taken prior to transport of item and the appropriate method of transport.
• Be responsible for following the local Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) drafted in accordance with the manufacturer's written recommendations. SPS and Infection Prevention and Control should be consulted when clarification of written instructions are needed. No one should be reprocessing any reusable medical equipment based on vendor's verbal instructions alone: this is not an adequate practice.

• Prepare, research, execute or secure the execution of appropriate documents or instruments to complete the lease review and approval process such as title insurance, deeds, appraisals, environmental documents, etc.
• Serve as the Headquarters 105(l) program subject matter expert (SME) for the leasing of health care facility space through execution of P.L. 93-638, Section 105(l) leases between the HQ and tribes and tribal organizations (T/TO).
• Maintain the lease documents that support the requested action. Property types include hospitals, health centers, housing, storage, office space, and other healthcare related space.
• Consult with tribes on all aspects of the section 105(l) leasing such as when tribes want to change the use of buildings, propose new space or expand existing facilities.
• Assist with the management a program budget of approximately $300 million with the budget to significantly increase as new lease proposals are submitted.

The Assistant Nurse Manager will function as and is responsible for and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing or supervising direct patient care. Specifically, the duties include but is not limited to the following:

• Assesses, plans, implements, and devaluates the delivery of care based on age specific components.
• Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care.
• Demonstrates sound decision-making and judgement and possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Self-directs, influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the multidisciplinary team and leading innovative process improvement initiatives.
• Executes position responsibilities that demonstrates leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex patient care.
• Ensures that nursing personnel provides timely nursing care which complies with the American Nursing Association (ANA) standards of clinical practice.
• May serve as the acting VISN 10 Clinical Contact Center Nurse Manager.
• Provides coverage for other VISN 10 Clinical Contact Center Assistant Nurse Manager as needed.
• Serves in the role of responsibility and accountability for the direction and supervision of specific orientation, training, development of staff, and evaluation of individual staff performance.
• Functions as a role model, educator, practitioner, and supervisory by providing leadership to the team.
• Performs other administrative duties as assigned.

Official Title: Supervisory Information Technology Specialist (AI)
Duties Include:

1. Directs and controls the overall planning, direction, and execution of resources related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology solutions.
2. Plans, executes, tracks, monitors, and evaluates AI projects funded from various budget sources.
3. Gathers, consolidates, and presents information describing IT technical needs for the acquisition and implementation of AI tools, software, and infrastructure.
4. Identifies AI technical needs and recommends solutions through service, software, and equipment acquisition.
5. Forecasts long-term AI requirements and collaborates with DHHS and vendor communities to engineer future products.
6. Formulates IT policies and procedures for AI implementation and interprets plans and guidance from senior agency officials.
7. Coordinates AI technology solutions architecture to meet DHHS Department initiatives and OMB requirements.
8. Advises agency staff and federal counterparts on AI application development, system capabilities, and program modifications.
9. Conducts independent AI research and stays updated with emerging technologies to optimize agency business systems.
10. Provides technical advice, leadership, and direction on systems analysis and design-related issues for customer benefit.

• Serves as a technical advisor on projects and initiatives related to AI and Machine Learning.
• Plans, organizes, and directs AI programs and projects.
• Explores and evaluates advanced proposals to identify creative approaches for resolving critical problems and meeting program objectives.
• Serves as an agency advisor in AI application development.
• Develops guidelines and policies, and standards to meet the organization's requirements that may have an impact on bargaining unit employees.
• Designs and develops AI models and algorithms.
• Manages the product development process, alongside the development teams to ensure timely delivery of features while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Collaborates with colleagues on cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams, such as engineering, design, data science, and product to ensure seamless development and execution of AI-powered products or features.
• Provides technical advice and support on solutions to critical AI problems, which require creativity in generating new approaches, and standards to be used by internal and external stakeholders.
• Develops procurement support materials, such as acquisition plans, procurement strategies, cost estimates, statements of objectives, and schedules of deliverables.
• Conducts training sessions for agency employees as well as outside parties to share information, promote the use of AI, and assures coordination of all activities related to assigned areas of responsibility.
• Assures effective operations and achievement of contractual requirements and program objectives.

VA Careers - Social Work: https://youtube.com/embed/enRhz_ua_UU

Duties:

Psychosocial Assessment

• The advanced practice transplant social worker uses in-depth interviewing techniques to gather biopsychosocial information used in the assessment and treatment of veterans, living donors, and their families.

• The advanced practice transplant social worker uses professional judgment and specialized practice skills to identify at-risk factors such as: psychiatric conditions, catastrophic medical conditions, cognitive impairments, or other high-risk diagnoses. Based upon the psychosocial diagnoses, the incumbent makes professional decisions and recommendations regarding the care and treatment of the veteran.

• The advanced practice transplant social worker develops psychosocial treatment plans and goals in coordination with the interdisciplinary and transplant teams, participates in the assignment of veterans to treatment teams and programs, and consults with other specialists in treatment planning. In treatment planning, consideration is given to the patient's likelihood to accept assistance, self-care capability, social support, health care needs, physical limitations, cognitive deficits, and consequences of treatment.
• Works with the veteran and/or family to plan appropriate treatment, set achievable treatment goals, and establish a plan for the reevaluation of treatment goals.
• Identifies available resources, VA and non VA, which may facilitate treatment and assist the patient in goal attainment.
• Makes decisions for appropriate action based on advanced practice skills, professional judgment, and expertise, even when these decisions can seriously impact the life of the veteran, including recommending to the transplant team that the patient be denied for transplantation based upon psychosocial contraindications.

• Provides clinical social work services to veterans, donors, and family members/significant others in support of the veteran's treatment, including counseling, guidance, emotional support, and other assistance.
• Provides individual and group counseling, including psychotherapy in some settings, to assist patients' in facing problems, thinking them through, evaluating the situation realistically, considering alternative courses of action, and arriving at plans for using resources and existing coping skills to resolve problems.
• Organizes community services on behalf of beneficiaries, developing and coordinating procedures for use of these services by related staff.

• Establishes a continuing relationship with the veteran, extending into the post-transplant period, evaluating progress towards goals and adjusting the treatment plan as appropriate.
• Monitors veteran's progress, maintains comprehensive documentation, ensures expert diagnosis and treatment of clinical disorders, and shows competent discretion in decision to adjust treatment.
• Makes recommendations for care and changes to interdisciplinary treatment plan.
• Documents independently in the medical records utilizing paper and/or electronic formats, including psychosocial assessments, diagnostics, treatment, progress notes, follow-up, and referrals.
• Provides case management services to veterans at high social or medical risk, serving as the liaison to other treatment programs and also represents the VA and the VA National Transplant Program in contacts with other agencies and the public.
• Provides training to students, residents, interns, and fellows from many disciplines and instructs them on different aspects of psychosocial treatment and the services provided by social workers such as understanding family dynamics and the impact of psychosocial issues and problems on the veteran's health and response to treatment.
• Provides veterans, donors, and caregivers ongoing supportive counseling to manage the psychosocial impact of chronic, disabling, catastrophic, or sudden illness.

Duties include:

-Assures the sterility of the surgical field is maintained and all instrumentation and equipment
in play is used in a safe and efficient manner.
-Protects the patient from injury caused by chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources, and extraneous objects.
-Performs counting procedures to protect the patient from unintended retained surgical items.
-Participates in the Time Out process to ensure correct site, side, and level, and follows implant and
tissue/tissue-based product documentation, policy, and procedures.
-Manages the patient's specimens in the appropriate manner, administers medications safely and correctly, -Performs interventions to maintain the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels,
and performs interventions to protect the patient from surgical site infection.
-Responsible for ensuring comprehensive documentation of all care provided during the perioperative experience is timely, complete, and accurate in the electronic health record.
-Responsible for knowing what reusable instruments, equipment, medical devices, or supplies are in use in the clinical area.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule: Rotational
Pay Schedule: NG42

Major duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Provide administrative support to Service as needed.
• Schedule and make arrangements for regular and special conferences and meetings, arrange for space, equipment, provide notification, assembles and distributes information required, prior to meetings.
• Serve as recorder and transcriber.
• Prepare agendas and minutes for signature.
• Serve as primary and/or back-up timekeeper.
• Prepare personnel actions and coordinate with Human Resources.
• Maintain filing system.
• Serve as ADPAC and process System Access Requests (SARs) for assigned employees.
• Serve as Talent Management System (TMS) Coordinator. Ensure all mandatory training is completed.
• Process incoming and outgoing materials to include reports, memoranda, letters, etc.
• Review correspondence for accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain full control over calendars for service, schedule appointments and coordinate meetings.

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Provides leadership, management, and oversight of respective Pharmacy staff and the efficient implementation
  of these services throughout the National VA facilities.
• Collaborates in the development and maintenance of written policies and procedures defining operational and
  clinical requirements for the Pharmacy program.
• Functions as a Clinical Pharmacist subject matter expert and serves as an advocate and educator on pharmacy services to various levels of leadership, including VISN and VA facilities.
• Maintains strong relationships and communication with various National and VISN levels of leadership and within NESSU and facilities served to ensure Pharmacy team functions meet expectations and proper requirements.
• In collaboration with the NESSU Pharmacy Section Chief, participates in recruitment and selection of all new staff.
• In collaboration with the NESSU Pharmacy Section Chief, conducts performance reviews, recommends appointment, special advances, within grade increases, or disciplinary action to leadership as appropriate.
• In collaboration with the NESSU Pharmacy Section Chief, establishes work schedules and assignments to ensure adequate coverage and acts upon leave requests according to VA policy.
• Promotes good labor management relations and supports Equal Opportunity program initiatives in daily activities.
• Functions as a Clinical Pharmacist for identified site facilities. Core activities include:
• Reviews patients' medication profiles and medical records as necessary for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects, potential drug interactions, and therapeutic outcomes as required. Interprets routine laboratory values and to apply that knowledge in the evaluation of drug therapy and patient care. Communicates findings with prescribers and provides appropriate alternatives to current treatment regimens as needed.
  Provides drug information to clinical staff on topics including, but not limited to clinical differences between medications, indications, proper dosages, recommended monitoring, known toxicities, necessary precautions, possible adverse drug reactions, contraindications, drug elimination routes and rates.
• Obtains medication histories from patients and summarizes significant findings in the medical record and/or to the provider as appropriate. Recommends formulary alternatives to non-VA, non-formulary medications when appropriate.
• Monitors for and reports medication errors, adverse drug reactions, allergies, and patient compliance issues. Documents findings in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
• Has expertise in the principles of clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics and is knowledgeable and able to make dose adjustment recommendations based on objective laboratory findings.
• Participates in medication reconciliation by updating the medication profile to reflect an accurate, active list of VA and non-VA medications. Alerts provider if patient has changed his/her medication regimen to the extent that the medication management should be reviewed by the provider.
• Reviews and evaluates orders for non-formulary and restricted drugs for appropriateness and compliance with established criteria where applicable.