Summary The position is located in the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Mid-Atlantic Health Care Network (VISN 6), Charles George VA Medical Center, Asheville, NC (CGVAMC). Charles George Veterans Affairs Medical Center (CGVAMC) is a Joint Commission accredited, tertiary referral, 1C facility that provides the full spectrum of health services to over 47,000 Veterans residing in a 23-county area of Western North Carolina. Responsibilities Duties include, but may not be limited to the following: Management Analysis Performs management analyses Research projects and provides advisory services on technical compliance Data integrity, and achievement of numerous and varied performance measures for Primary Care Service Line management and subordinate clinics Work reviews compliance and data integrity; includes numerous and varied performance measure activities, and PACT Team processes, with emphasis on systems redesign and improvement across local primary care sites Analyses, recommendations, and solutions are produced using a variety of tools including VSSC reports, Pyramid Analytics, VistA reports/program functions and Microsoft Office Resulting data includes trending and identifying gaps/discrepancies to assess program compliance and propose changes and/or improvements based on the completed analysis Conducts engineered time standard studies of clerical, technical and professional functions related to primary care teams and activities PCMM Coordination Management of patient panels in primary care through consistent use of PCMM supports system redesign and allows facilities to provide improved healthcare delivery for patients through their assigned PCPs and PACT teams within the system Ensures the integrity and accuracy of Asheville VA's PCMM database for Primary Care Works with clinic support staff, clinic managers, clinical service chiefs, CBOC, DSS, VISN and headquarters staff to maintain the integrity of this program and data and is involved in local reviews leading to recommendations that may impact PCMM application processes Provides input to the Primary Care Service Line, VISN and national program managers on process challenges, program issues, and other problems for correction and/or /improvement Establishes and manages PCMM team and position set ups for Primary Care and specialty PACT teams Sets maximum panel sizes (based on analysis of provider licensure, FTE, patient intensity, support staff, treatment rooms and specialty PACT adjustment factors), program clinical alert notification levels, and establishes preceptor to associate provider links Monitoring and maintaining provider profiles, monitoring panel sizes, oversight and correction of transmission efforts, and review/recertification of incorrect patient assignments, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of data input, monitoring tracking and management of any primary care Electronic Wait Lists (EWL) and identification and appropriate disposition of patients with duplicate PCMM assignments Provides advice to all staff involved with PCMM, troubleshooting, and coordinating processes Trains, directs, and assists Primary Care administrative staff in the assignment of patients to PACT teams and removal of patients from the database when discharged from Primary Care Appointment Management Clinic Profiles Establishes, monitors, and maintains clinic profiles for Primary Care. Advises medical/administrative staff on creating new clinic profiles or making changes to established clinics Proper configuration of clinic profiles in the Medical Center computer system has direct bearing on scheduling, flow, and processes within individual clinic, how workload is captured, and effective reimbursement of Medical Care Cost Finance (MCCF) funds Works with MCA staff and clinical services to ensure the clinic stop code information corresponds with the MCA stop code identifiers Coordinates with MCCF staff to determine if clinic services are billable and verifies with Health Information Management Section (HIMS) that the appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes are entered on the electronic encounter form setup Ensures that Advanced Clinical Access is incorporated into all profiles within Primary Care Automated Data Processing Application Coordinator (ADPAC) Duties Functions as the backup to the ADPAC offering technical advice on VistA application(s), including associated menus, options, security keys, and files As necessary, is the liaison to OI&T on PCs, ADP equipment (printer, scanners, etc.), Microsoft Windows software, VistA applications, and related information technology issues Provides and or coordinates training on VistA applications Troubleshoots hardware and software problems using guidelines, procedures, and policies Establishes, monitors, and maintains the PACT Team clinic profiles for Primary Care Offers advice to the medical/administrative staff on creating new clinic profiles or making changes to established clinics Performs other duties as assigned. Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:30AM-4:00PM Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Administrative Specialist/PD04437A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements ( Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your 1-year probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. Qualifications To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 05/05/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: 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 by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-09 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-07. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. Preferred Experience: Preferred extensive knowledge in the following: Clinic and profile management, PACT, VATAS, SEPG/EER, IT troubleshooting. Basic understanding of credentialing and licensing requirements, and F/OPPE process. This position requires a high level of time-management skills. You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below: .Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-07 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Experience in management of a PACT Team clinical profiles; performing management, workload, and processing analyses. Identifying gaps/discrepancies to assess program compliance and propose changes and/or improvements based on the completed analysis. OR, Education: Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree, or, 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.B. or J.D., if related. NOTE: TRANSCRIPT(S) MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH APPLICATION. OR, Combination: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have an combination of specialized experience and education beyond master's or equivalent graduate degree. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. One year of full-time graduate education is considered to be the number of credit hours that the school attended has determined to represent 1 year of full-time study. If that information cannot be obtained from the school, 18 semester hours should be considered as satisfying the 1 year of full-time study requirement. Part-time graduate education is creditable in accordance with its relationship to a year of full-time study at the school attended. NOTE: TRANSCRIPT(S) MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH APPLICATION You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: Attention to Detail Customer Service Database Administration Decision Making Flexibility Information Management Integrity/Honesty Interpersonal Skills Interpersonal Skills Learning Problem Solving Reading Comprehension Reasoning Self-Management Stress Tolerance Teamwork 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; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements: The work is sedentary in nature. The work sometimes requires walking, standing, bending, lifting, or carrying light items such as paper, books, and charts. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at Education A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: Additional Information Receiving Service Credit for Earning Annual (Vacation) Leave: Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior work experience or military service experience. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave. Such credit must be requested and approved prior to the appointment date and is not guaranteed. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies. If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement. Under the Fair Chance to Compete Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentative job offer. For more information about the Act and the complaint process, visit Human Resources and Administration/Operations, Security, and Preparedness (HRA/OSP) at The Fair Chance Act.
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