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Sets up operatory and/or surgery suite for planned dental procedure and cleans dental unit for timely turnover. In completing intricate procedures, the assistant must carefully consider detailed aspects of dental anatomy. Instructs patients in preventive dental care measures, general nutrition as re

This position is in the Warehouse area of the Logistics Service at the East Orange VA Medical Center.Duties include receiving, storing, selecting, and shipping bulk and bin materials and equipment.The main goal of this position is to handle the warehousing, distribution, and receiving of supplies, g

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS) to provide comprehensive non-invasive vascular diagnostic testing services to eligible beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Under the Fair Chance to Compete Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentativ

Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Under the Fair Chance to Compete Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentativ

Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). HCP include all VA licensed and unlicensed, clinical and administrative, remote and onsite, paid and without compensation, full- and part-time employees, intermittent

EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your perfor

Offers an engaging environment within a committed team while adhering to regulatory standards.

Job Description Department/Location: Service/ NSO Offices “Nationwide” Job Title: National Service Officer Apprentice Reports To: NSO Supervisor Salary Grade: Grade 10 ($20.18 - $31.39/hour) Type of position: ý Full-time o Part-time Hours: 40 hr/week o Exempt ý Nonexempt Job Summary: The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. This position encompasses the initial training period to achieve the designation of National Service Officer (NSO). The NSO Apprentice will study and train (via DAV’s on-the-job training program) to act as a representative for individual veterans (and their families) pursuing disability claims and other benefits from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and, on occasion, other government entities. Essential Functions: • Acquire and maintain knowledge of all laws and regulations pertaining to veterans benefits through regular review of the Code of Federal Regulations and other publications and, where appropriate, decisions of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims., • Learn how to conduct detailed interviews of veterans to elicit information so that all potential benefits can be identified., • Review service records and other pertinent data, including medical records, to identify and/or assess validity of claims and potential claims., • Learn to determine whether additional evidence may be needed to support a particular claim; provide advice to veteran concerning same., • Learn to determine the risks and benefits of filing a particular claim., • Learn to assess whether the evidentiary support available for a given claim meets the requirements of 38 CFR § 14.633, which incorporates the rule on “frivolous claims” as adopted by the American Bar Association in Model Rule 3.1., • Practice preparing all submissions required to initiate and advance the claim, including, without limitation, briefs and similar documents analyzing the application of appropriate regulations to the facts of a given case., • Practice monitoring the progress of a claim from submission to resolution, dealing with VA adjudicators as required to advance the claim and keeping the claimant advised of significant developments., • Learn to advise the claimant, where appropriate, of administrative and judicial appeal options for claims denied in whole or part and, when requested, provide the claimant with specific advice concerning likely bases of appeal (if any)., • Practice representing claimants before military and VA hearing panels and boards, presenting evidence and legal argument and, as necessary, examining and cross-examining witnesses., • Learn to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish clientele workload., • Communicate professionally and diplomatically with people inside/outside the organization., • Learn to recruit new DAV members to further support and enhance DAV’s mission of service., • High school diploma (or equivalent)., • Must be found eligible and entitled to receive services through VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service under the established National Memorandum of Agreement containing DAV’s On-The-Job Training Program for National Service Officers except in situations where hiring a non-eligible candidate serves an important DAV business purpose., • Must be a member in good standing of the DAV., • Excellent communication skills., • General knowledge of legal and/or medical terminology preferred., • General understanding of business/administrative procedures and systems such as managing clientele files and records, cash ledgers, and quality customer service is helpful., • A valid motor vehicle driver’s license (other than motorcycle) is preferred., • Physical Demands: Job requires sitting up to eight hours a day and standing up to two to four hours a day. Body movement primarily in hand and arm functions associated with normal office activities. Hand and eye coordination, and hand dexterity is required for handwriting and keyboarding over prolonged periods of time. Requires occasional lifting and/or carrying of no more than 25 pounds, and bending, squatting, pushing and pulling., • Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal., • Position may require minimal travel for training (advance authorization from National Service Director required)., • NSOs must be willing to relocate (nationwide) based on the needs of the DAV and provide written affirmation likewise.

You will be a part of a multidisciplinary team to provide primary care and gender specific care of female veterans of all ages at the medical center. The Bronx, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting a Primary Care - Women???s Health physician.