Total 9 Administrative / Clerical job vacancies in Illinois

• Greets visitors and takes phone calls.
• Schedules appointments for multiple CBOB'S as well as VA Video Connect.
• Determines Eligibility and entitlement for the Veterans regarding Prosthetic items.
• Issues prosthetic items from inventory.
• Determines when patient education is required and refers Veterans to appropriate Clinician for training.
• Assists visitors and callers with the completion of forms and documents necessary to provide the prosthetic items.
• Processes and distributes incoming mail.
• Incumbent manages the Clinicians training schedules.
• Responsible for ordering and maintaining office supplies.
• Serves as backup timekeeper for the Prosthetics Department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

As a ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (OA) TITLE 5, GS-0303-6, you will serve as the focal point for all administrative activities within the organization.

• Conduct research on a wide variety of complex administrative problems.
• Provide technical and specialized data, background material, and references as required.
• Recommend solutions and courses of action to be followed that have a substantial impact on overall administrative functions.
• Develop policies and procedures for implementation which affect administrative management and program development.
• Plan, schedule, perform, and direct the work of administrative functions to include correspondence and message, records documentation management, printing and duplication.
• Maintain personal contacts with functional managers to discuss administrative practices and services.
• Advise supervisors and subordinates of the latest directive regarding administrative procedures.
• Provide information, explain the application of regulations, and resolves problems with contacts as they relate to administrative functions.
• Conduct periodic inspections of administrative files, publications, and procedures in other functional areas and acts as a quality control augmenter during the administrative portion of activity inspections.
• Maintain all correspondence and report files for the respective divisions.
• Manage the preparation, publication, distribution and tracking of civilian and military travel orders, annual training, special training, and other orders.
• Integrate and reconcile the orders process with the workday accounting program to ensure validation of orders requirements.
• Perform and direct the preparation, distribution, and accounting of all schedules, directives, and maintenance orders.
• Establish and monitor correspondence and reports suspense system.
• Establish and conduct the on-the-job training program and present local level administrative classes for both technicians and unit military personnel of respective divisions.
• Manage the personnel program for respective divisions to include security clearances, personnel data control, force management, officer performance reports and training requirements.
• Utilize word processing equipment to produce military and nonmilitary correspondence, reports, summary sheets, staff studies, and/or statistical material.

What will I do in this position if hired?

In this Administrative Services Specialist position, serve as a liaison between FEMA Region 5 Management and the Office of the Chief Component Human Capital Officer (OCCHCO) Human Resources Specialist, coordinating all aspects of the Regions personnel actions.

Typical assignments include:

• Providing advice and assistance to managers and supervisors on complex personnel management matters involving staffing, recruitment and placement actions.
• Initiating, monitoring, and tracking requests for personnel actions, and reviewing for conformity to appropriate laws and regulations.
• Serving as the Regions source of expertise on various human resources management automation programs.
• Providing briefings, data analysis, and recommendations on a wide variety of personnel action issues and problems.

What else do I need to know?

At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and every employee at FEMA has a role in emergency management. Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All positions are subject to recall around the clock for emergency management operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the official duty station, and may include duties other than those specified in the employee's official position description. Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature (weeks to months), with little advance notice, and may require employees to relocate to emergency sites with physically austere and operationally challenging conditions.

This announcement is for a position as a CORE (Cadre of On-Call Response/Recovery Employee). CORE employees are full-time employees hired to directly support the response and recovery efforts related to disasters. Employees are hired under the Robert T. Stafford Act and are excluded from the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing jobs in the competitive service. They can be hired under a streamlined process instead of a competitive process. After three years of continuous service, Stafford Act employees may be granted competitive eligibility to apply for permanent full-time positions at FEMA.

This position will be hired into a temporary 4-year, excepted service appointment. Appointments may be renewed based on workload, funding, and supervisory approval.

This position has promotion potential to the grade IC-0301-11. Promotions are dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, successful performance review displaying at least one year of experience at the lower grade, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and management approval.

FEMA is committed to ensuring that its workforce reflects the diversity of the nation. At FEMA, our workforce includes the many identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, ages, cultures, and beliefs of the people we serve. To learn about FEMA's ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts, reasonable accommodation process, and the FEMA Core Values, please visit www.fema.gov.

• Perform administrative and medical document scanning in CPRS, utilizing CPRS, Imaging Capture, and Imaging Display to view documents.
• Review all incoming documents for patient identification to aid in timely input of scanned documents and assures compliance with documentation requirements including complete signature.
• Conduct quality assurance on 100% of all documentation readability, clarity and position.
• Input appropriate progress note and indexes documentation according to the medical specialty.
• Locate correct consultation based on the content of the documentation and medical specialty and closes consult with documentation.
• Return documentation to originator to complete or correct any deficiencies.
• Arrange records for storage/reference, scheduled disposition, and retrieval.
• Determine file retention and disposal including determining applicable authorities, screening, and preparation of files for retention and disposal.
• Use record tracking system to located and obtain records as needed for release of information.
• Charge out and check in records.
• Refile returned records.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Creates and implements new methods for coordinating the administrative work of a complex organization with centralized and decentralized organizational offices requiring complicated administrative controls to accomplish the work of the organization.
• Based on knowledge of administrative practices, implements procedures designed to improve administrative effectiveness.
• Oversees the administrative activities to ensure accuracy for procedural compliance and that all required tasks are being performed correctly.
• Oversees the state onboarding, mentoring, training, safety and student programs.
• Incumbent interprets established and pertinent regulations and organizational policies, management principles, administrative rules, and staffing guidelines.
• Develops and maintains computer spreadsheets, databases, and other software to monitor NRCS operations.
• Monitors resource allocations and makes recommendation based on funding. Provides analysis of historic and current allocation and spending trends.
• Reviews and recommends changes to operational procedures and provides technical assistance to employees throughout the organization.

• Pathways Internship positions provide for development and training. Assignments become more responsible as incumbent increases knowledge and skills through work experience and academic training. At the full-performance level, you will be expected to:
• Use various types of office automation equipment and software to prepare correspondence, documents, and reports.
• Use database programs to input data and perform computations for administrative reports.
• Respond to or directs visitor/caller inquiries concerning a variety of substantive administrative and/or technical issues.
• Assist with the gathering, consolidating and/or summarizing of factual data for reports, studies and presentations.
• Perform routine administrative functions, such as, requisitioning and receiving of supplies, equipment, maintenance, etc.

Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.

• Responsible for the monitoring of HAS functions performed by HAS and Non-HAS staff.
• Participates in data validation activities which include the analysis of resource allocation data, extracting workload and funding information, which impacts the hospital as well as those areas supported by HAS software (e.g., outpatient clinics, bed services, etc.)
• Develops and implements ongoing monitors relative to RPM data validation to ascertain the accuracy of data provided to VA Headquarters for allocation purposes.
• Presents findings of these monitors to management, service chiefs, physicians, and others who would benefit from this information.
• Responsible for determining and granting access to HAS VISTA software applications.
• Coordinates granting of access to Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) databases for purpose of eligibility determination.
• Responsible for local support of National Enrollment software and activities.
• Coordinates workload capture and transmissions from all treatment locations and services, including remote Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC) ensuring successful workload transmission prior to established close out dates.
• Assists staff in analyzing workload trends, projecting inpatient and outpatient activities, compares and contrasts current and historical budget and workload data.
• Reviews, verifies, and analyzes data submitted for consistency with financial and program objectives and assures adherence to VA and VISN directives.
• Responsible for generation and validation of data collected as it relates to HAS and makes statistical analyses of the data collected. Reliability of this function is key to VlSN in measurement of the Medical Center.
• Ensures that all HAS-related VISTA patches are installed in a timely manner, coordinating efforts with Information Management service.
• Serves as site administrator for the PRN system and is responsible for managing and updating the system.
• All other duties as assigned.

As a ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (OA) TITLE 5, GS-0303-6, you will serve as the focal point for all administrative activities within the organization.

• Conduct research on a wide variety of complex administrative problems.
• Provide technical and specialized data, background material, and references as required.
• Recommend solutions and courses of action to be followed that have a substantial impact on overall administrative functions.
• Develop policies and procedures for implementation which affect administrative management and program development.
• Plan, schedule, perform, and direct the work of administrative functions to include correspondence and message, records documentation management, printing and duplication.
• Maintain personal contacts with functional managers to discuss administrative practices and services.
• Advise supervisors and subordinates of the latest directive regarding administrative procedures.
• Provide information, explain the application of regulations, and resolves problems with contacts as they relate to administrative functions.
• Conduct periodic inspections of administrative files, publications, and procedures in other functional areas and acts as a quality control augmenter during the administrative portion of activity inspections.
• Maintain all correspondence and report files for the respective divisions.
• Manage the preparation, publication, distribution and tracking of civilian and military travel orders, annual training, special training, and other orders.
• Integrate and reconcile the orders process with the workday accounting program to ensure validation of orders requirements.
• Perform and direct the preparation, distribution, and accounting of all schedules, directives, and maintenance orders.
• Establish and monitor correspondence and reports suspense system.
• Establish and conduct the on-the-job training program and present local level administrative classes for both technicians and unit military personnel of respective divisions.
• Manage the personnel program for respective divisions to include security clearances, personnel data control, force management, officer performance reports and training requirements.
• Utilize word processing equipment to produce military and nonmilitary correspondence, reports, summary sheets, staff studies, and/or statistical material.

Receives visitors, determines the nature of the requests, personally providing the information desired when it is of a routine or procedural matter, before referring them to the Associate Warden.

Maintains supervisor’s calendar, takes request for appointments with supervisor and staff.

Serves as a liaison to the Associate Warden, personally processing requests.

Responsible for the preparation in draft and/or final form of material such as memoranda, letters, reports, requests, etc., as assigned.

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.