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Program Support Assistant (OA)

  2026-10-05     US Department of Veterans Affairs     Biloxi,MS  
Description:

Program Support Assistant (OA)

PD037690

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  • Resolves problems associated with the data analyses, administrative and clerical work of the office.
  • Complete range of program support which includes basic customer service skills, timekeeping, data analysis and graphing
  • Provide administrative assistance to the Section Chief and will be expected to have a good working knowledge of the organization and patient care programs in Mental Health Services.
  • Manages incoming phone calls from Veterans, provides programmatic information, and assists with managing cancellation calls and rescheduling
  • Assists with Veteran communications during emergency events.
  • Assists MHRRTP staff in communication and coordination with other services/programs who collaborate with MHRRTP (i.e. recreational therapy)
  • Extract and analyze data from various databases, including, but not limited to VATAS, VSSC, VISTA and LEAF
  • Collection, compilation and/or tracking of data and statistical information in support of the organization's program operations
  • Schedules Veterans for upcoming group and individual therapy sessions as well as medication management appointments with MHRRTP NP
  • Schedules MHRRTP intakes and coordinates staff schedules for participation in intake
  • Collect, preparation of reports, program support and administrative assistance to VHA VR and MHRRTP
  • Provides clerical support such as answering the telephone, referring visitors, or providing information about the office, its functions, and standard operating procedures, and similar information
  • Maintains the appointment calendar, schedules appointments, reminds supervisor/staff members of the subject matter prior to meetings, and makes administrative arrangements as required
  • Edits letters, composes letters and reports, reviews correspondence for accuracy and completeness, prepares public presentation outlines and meeting minutes, develops standard or form letters and replies to inquiries
  • Assist with timesheets, billing, payments for the Transitional Work component, as well as accounting for the VHA VR program
  • Orders office supplies for PRRC staff.
  • Monitors CWT VHA Vocational Rehabilitation and Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center programs budgets and fiscal responsibility over FCPs
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Subject to change by supervisor to meet facility needs.

This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.

Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized


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