Program Support Assistant

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 11/26/2024. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-5 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of medical center programs, policies, objectives, and procedures to perform assignments such as: reviewing incoming and outgoing correspondence and taking appropriate follow-up action, anticipating and preparing materials and correspondence; ability to coordinate work, including advising and instructing on new procedures or regulations and information to be provided for use in reports; knowledge of office management policies, regulations and procedures concerning such administrative matters as correspondence preparation and control, office automation systems, and files maintenance; knowledge of legal, scientific, and technical terminology used in various medical center programs; knowledge of English grammar, spelling, punctuation and required formats to type, proofread, and correct documents consistent with requirements for style and content; skill in operating personal computers and ability to use various software programs such as: word processing, and office equipment such as fax machines, and copiers; experience maintaining spreadsheets, utilizing email programs, and presentation software. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management’s website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
The primary purpose of the position is to serve as a Program Support Assistant (PSA) in the Environmental Management Service (EMS) at the Cincinnati VA Hospital. The employee will provide administrative and clerical support to the Chief, Assistant Chief, EMS Administrative Officer, supervisors, and staff. Internal Cincinnati VA employees should apply to this announcement – CBSR-12609902-25-JS https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/819231000