USAJOBS · 18 hours ago
Prosthetic Clerk (Prosthetics & Sensory Aids Service)
El Paso, Texas, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$41K/yr - $41K/yr
1+ years expThe El Paso VA Health Care System is seeking a Prosthetic Clerk to support the Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service (PSAS). The role involves clerical work related to purchasing, procurement, and patient care support within the PSAS unit.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs clerical level work to acquire supplies and services to meet the purchase or rental needs of PSAS
Processes frequently purchased items under established contracts or agreements
Performs clerical work in support of the care and treatment given to patients such as receiving patients or work administering in PSAS
Performs clerical/assistant work in support of the care and treatment given to patients in PSAS, or other such unit of medical facility such as receiving patients and maintaining patient files in DHCP (2319)
Performs clerical duties related to patient care and treatment such as coordinating or recording patient activities, or preparing purchase orders for Prosthetics supplies
Performs variety of miscellaneous duties in support of PSAS
Performs simple and routine support tasks
Record the receipt and issuance of prosthetic equipment and stores them for use in the unit
Complete and routes requisition forms for replacement items
Receives, delivers, and distributes mail
Returns used prosthetics equipment through the proper procedures
Procures for stock, issues prosthetics, and orthotic devices, medical equipment, sensory aids, and orthopedic footwear for patients
Handles applications and prescriptions for prosthetic devices
Ensures the legal requirements governing eligibility and entitlement to prosthetic devices are met
Renders decisions on client eligibility for prosthetic devices and reviews requests for prosthetic devices from a physician or a prescription
Counsels patients
Documents all determinations
Certifies purchase of devices
Facilitates procurement of devices
Qualification
Required
You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
Physical Requirements: The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment
Subject to background/security investigation
Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements
Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 02/11/2026
Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-04 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization
Education: Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have successfully completed 4 years above high school in any field for which high school graduation or the equivalent is the normal prerequisite
Combination: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have a combination of specialized experience and education beyond an Associates Degree
A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education
Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment
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
If your school has changed names, or is no longer in existence, you must provide this information in your application
If your school was accredited by the Department of Education at the time of graduation but is no longer listed on the Accreditation: Postsecondary Education Institutions | U.S. Department of Education website, you must provide documentation of accreditation with your application packet
Benefits
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As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
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