Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a part-time Support Specialist in Portland, Oregon. This vital role offers flexible scheduling while providing meaningful service to our nation's heroes. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. Perfect for students, career changers, or those seeking work-life balance. Apply your administrative skills to support veterans' healthcare services and make a tangible impact in your community.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support for veteran benefit programs and healthcare services
- Manage electronic health records and documentation systems
- Coordinate patient scheduling and appointment logistics
- Assist with veterans' inquiries regarding benefits and services
- Maintain accurate filing systems and digital records
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Process veteran eligibility paperwork and documentation
- Support community outreach initiatives for veterans
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Minimum 1 year administrative support experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to obtain and maintain federal background clearance
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision