Medical Support Assistant

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration • Houston, TX • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

Summary The Medical Support Assistant (MSA) performs work relating to the care & treatment given to patients on inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and scheduling call centers. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The work includes functions such as serving as an initial point of contact for the units, clinics, ED to include, but not limited to, scheduling patient appointments, tracking, reviewing and responding to electronic orders, consults, and other elements in the electronic medical record and medical systems. This series includes work that requires a practical knowledge of computerized data entry, information processing systems and software related to patient care, the healthcare system's organization and services, basic rules and regulations governing visitors and patient treatment, knowledge of standard procedures, utilizing medical records, and medical terminology. The primary duties of the Medical Support Assistant (MSA) may include but are not limi...