Medical Support Assistant Lead
Everett, MA - USA
Job Summary
This position is contingent on contract award.
The Medical Support Assistant Lead provides day-to-day oversight for Medical Support Assistant services supporting VA Puget Sound Health Care System Community Care scheduling. This role focuses on workload assignment quality control staff support production reporting and escalation across consult intake Veteran and provider outreach appointment scheduling documentation and care coordination workflows.
Location: Puget Sound WA
Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time excluding federal holidays unless otherwise directed.
Work is performed remotely from a contractor-provided work location. If directed work may occur at the American Lake or Oxbow campus. Supported sites include Seattle American Lake Oak Harbor Mount Vernon Everett Auburn Olympia and Puyallup.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a lead point of contact for Medical Support Assistant workflow performance helping address scheduling documentation customer service and escalation needs in a timely and professional manner.
- Assign workloads monitor compliance conduct audits and competency checks support staff development and maintain master workload lists for the MSA team.
- Oversee Community Care scheduling workflows including consult intake outreach to Veterans and providers appointment coordination documentation and escalation in accordance with VA requirements VHA directives and SOPs.
- Track quality and timeliness standards including documentation and data integrity seven-day scheduling expectations 24-hour voicemail response urgent message response appointment accuracy patient satisfaction productivity and complaint follow-up.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary care team members VA and non-VA providers specialists hospitals diagnostic and treatment facilities and community-based programs to support access to care.
- Support accurate patient identification demographic updates health insurance collection record scanning and updates and documentation within CPRS EHRM or other required patient care systems.
- Help ensure daily review and disposition of active and pending consults Electronic Waiting List items Recall List items Audio Care communications and other Community Care scheduling priorities.
- Support required reporting onboarding status tracking training completion privacy and security compliance quality correction plans and timely escalation of performance or confidentiality concerns.
Qualifications :
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- One year of specialized experience collaborating with medical clinicians across multiple disciplines scheduling interdisciplinary appointments and applying advanced knowledge of policies and procedures associated with interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery and/or care in the community.
- Advanced knowledge of medical terminology clinical flow access-to-care processes and healthcare scheduling workflows across multiple clinics specialties and community resources.
- Experience using advanced patient care systems including CPRS or EHRM Electronic Waiting List Recall List Audio Care communications patient healthcare portals or similar systems.
- Ability to organize work set priorities delegate tasks train staff manage workflow priorities follow up on pending items prepare reports and communicate tactfully with Veterans family members providers internal teams and external customers.
- Must be able to read write and speak English effectively; U.S. citizenship is required.
- Ability to pass or possess VA Public Trust Clearance and complete required VA onboarding items including background processing fingerprinting PIV credentialing required privacy security and HIPAA training and facility requirements when working on VA property.
- Ability to work in a typical office environment with prolonged sitting and standing; may require bending stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs.
- Resume required for final submission.
Preferred
- Experience supporting VA VHA Community Care or care-in-the-community scheduling workflows.
- Experience leading Medical Support Assistant healthcare scheduling or administrative support teams in a structured healthcare environment.
- Experience supporting quality control audits competency checks training production reporting or workflow improvement in a healthcare setting.
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Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits Language (FTE roles):
Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement:
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations ... View more