Program Support Assistant
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Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
📍 Tomah, WI, United States
Job Description
Summary This position is located in the Community Care Service Line at the Tomah VA Medical Center. The primary purpose of the position is to serve as a Community Care Coordinator. This position works collaboratively with the patient care teams as well as a variety of specialty health care providers. Responsibilities Medical Appointing and Support Provides administrative support to clinicians and other administrative and professional staff throughout the medical staff office for purposes of coordinating Non-VA medical care for veterans when inpatient and outpatient, and their VA provider has deemed such care necessary. Responsible for generating authorizations for pre-authorized medical care, while making eligibility determinations for the various programs in Community Care. Obtains requested reports, x-rays, labs and any pertinent information required to complete the Community consult in CPRS. Provides advisory and technical assistance to veterans and staff in answering questions. Wor...