This position is located in the Purchased/Referred Care (PRC) of Northern Cheyenne Service Unit. The purpose of this position is to provide support services and assistance by performing medical support assistance duties, record keeping and miscellaneous clerical support duties associated with beneficiaries. Incumbent reports to the Supervisory Health System Specialist. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).
Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS's outstanding total compensation package for this job: Medical Support Assistant Total Compensation | Pay (ihs.gov) Reviews patient information to determine eligibility for healthcare services. Assist staff and screens patients with third party reviews. Collects patient medical information for medical referrals and payment determinations. Tracks and maintains information regarding patient emergency transports.
Receives and distributes mail. This position is being re-advertised to solicit additional applications. Applicants who previously applied need not reapply unless updating and/or missing information.
If you are substituting education for experience; You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.
Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
pamela.harrison@ihs.gov · 615-584-7964
This position is with Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.
The posted pay range is $36409 – $52957/yr.
Applications close on 2026-10-13.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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