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Position Title
Health Aid
Agency
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Announcement Number
CBSW-10829441-20-SW Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, May 29, 2020 to Monday, June 8, 2020
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
Preferences
1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
2. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
3. Which of the following items describes your current or recent (within the last five years) political appointee service?

If you responded yes to any of the items below, you will need to include a SF-50 specifying your prior service.
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Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in the Health Aid position with VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System and helping protect our Nation's Hero's and the VA front line staff.  (limit characters)
1. To qualify for the GS-2, you must have either a high school diploma or 3 months of general experience. Please select the best option that describes your qualifications. (limit characters)
2. To qualify for the GS-3, you must have either 1 year above high school with courses related to the occupation (i.e. medical or health related fields), or 6 months of general experience. Please select the best option that describes your qualifications. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
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This vacancy is open to applicants within a 50 mile commuting radius of the Las Vegas metropolitan area. Do you meet this requirement?
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4. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
5. To be appointed in the Veteran's Health Administration, applicants must be proficient in written and spoken English. Do you meet this requirement? (limit characters)
6. Do you possess a valid state issued driver's license? (limit characters)
7. Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment physical examination that includes a driving screening? (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
8. Relate well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations (limit characters)
9. Understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern and politeness to others. (limit characters)
10. Respond in a wide variety of stressful situations. (limit characters)
11. Direct visitors or callers to his/her destination using verbal directions and/or medical center floor plan and/or information directories. (limit characters)
12. Speaks in clear and simple language to ensure understanding. (limit characters)
Certification of Understanding - Select the appropriate answer to the statement below. Failure to provide an answer will result in your not being considered for this position.
 
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
13. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled; I may be denied an appointment; or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated and that responding "No" or providing no response to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.
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RESUME REMINDER - Your resume must include the following information for each job listed: Job title Duties (be as detailed as possible) month & year start/end dates (e.g. June 2017 to April 2018) Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week) Series and Grade, if applicable, for all Federal positions you have held. Please be aware that your answers will be verified against information provided on your resume. Be sure that your resume clearly supports your responses to all of the questions by addressing your work experience in detail. Recommended: Even though we do not require a specific resume format, your resume must be clear so that we are able to fully evaluate your qualifications. To ensure you receive appropriate consideration, please list the duties you performed under each individual job title. If we are unable to match your experiences with the positions held, you may lose consideration for this vacancy. We cannot make assumptions regarding your qualifications. (limit characters)