Total 64 Customer Service job vacancies in Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria

• Serves as the Service Center technical authority on the Farm Loan Programs and the primary point-of-contact on all farm loan issues addressed in the counties serviced.
• Supervises and directs the work of a subordinate staff responsible for making, servicing, and liquidating loans under FSA farm loan authorities.
• Has delegated loan approval authority and performs the full range of loan specialist duties.
• Attends public meetings with various groups and associations, and performs public relations and outreach efforts in the geographic areas serviced.
• Has knowledge of the technical and administrative concepts, principles, and practices of farm loan and financial management.
• Has knowledge of farm operations, land use and value, and production and marketing of various crops and livestock.

• Performs minor phases of a larger assignment pertaining to studies in marketing research, which includes data analysis, statistical modeling and query building, formatting, and programming skills to support sales and marketing efforts.
• Performs a variety of assignments in the areas of product research, market management and market research, using a knowledge of market research and marketing concepts, GSA's management processes, its organization, policies, functions and goals and those of its customers.
• Assists, higher level analysts in market research studies, performance planning efforts, market analyses, and other market research activities.
• Assists in preparation of less complex study plans or portions of plans that define moderately complex to complex study efforts. 
• Performs quantitative, cost/economic analyses and operations research studies requiring the application of such techniques as mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, linear and nonlinear programming, simulation, decision theory and probability theory in a new or creative approach.
• Prepares recommendations in various formats to audiences in formal and informal settings.

The Advanced MSA primary duties are to perform a variety of administrative support functions in connection with Veteran's inpatient and outpatient visits, care, and treatment while working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model. Work involves specialized administrative judgment and the flexible use of a wide range of clinical flow processes relating to access to care across multiple clinics and specialties. Some of the major duties of this position include, and are not limited to:

• Schedule appointments in a timely manner. All appointments will be made with the patient's input, either in person or by phone. This may require a high level of coordination to avoid patients and sending sites not being able to conduct their CVT appointments.
• Daily review of active/pending consults, Recall list, and communications for accuracy and disposition.
• Monitor pre-appointment requirements to assure readiness for virtual (CVT/VVC/phone) visits.
• Incumbent will use the appropriate scheduling platform for scheduling needs. Which includes CRPS, VISTA, VSE, CTM, and/or TMP, when applicable.
• Work with the interdisciplinary team to schedule follow-up visits for inpatients and outpatients in the CRH Clinics with various providers and in a variety of modalities (face-to-face, VVC, and phone if needed).
• Coordinate care of Veterans at other VA facilities within the VISN.
• Obtain appropriate inpatient and outpatient records and ensure they are appropriately entered into the VA computerized system to ensure availability for patient care.
• Ability to operate computerized programs and databases to enter, modify and retrieve sensitive information/data into or from electronic medical records, scheduling systems, and/or reports.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and more specific terminology as needed for problem­ solving and communication with Specialty teams.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with Veterans and employees at varying grade levels.
• Ability to identify concerns, perform the tasks required to resolve the issue accurately and timely, and follow up as necessary to ensure a satisfactory resolution.
• Ability to make appointments in a clinical setting.
• Ability to work independently in the accomplishment of a wide variety of duties, including setting priorities and coordinating work within a complex range of Primary Care, Mental Health, and/or Specialty CRH clinics.
• Other duties maybe be assigned within the scope of the CRH AMSA scope of practice.

Electronic Health Record (EHR) Application Configuration Management and Support:

• Serves as a commercial EHR system expert in designing, building, and configuring commercial EHR applications in clinical and business settings.
• Functions as a liaison and advocate for commercial EHR enterprise software applications between clinical and business end-users, clinical advisory groups, and clinician users of all disciplines.
• Evaluate proposed commercial EHR configuration solutions for implementation and recommend changes to workflows, order sets, and clinical content.
• Develop commercial EHR configuration baselines and contribute to change control processes to implement new configurations and workflows.
• Analyzes commercial EHR vendor software release documentation and assesses potential impacts on established configurations.
• Provides commercial EHR application education and assistance to clinical and business end-users.
• Participates in commercial EHR system testing, change control processes, implementation, and performance monitoring activities.

• Provide on-site and/or remote support for end-users during commercial EHR go-live implementation activities.
• Conduct on-site training events when necessary to support commercial EHR go-live implementations.
• Coordinates with Service Desk support personnel to assist clinical and business end-users with application assistance.
• Communicate commercial EHR software application concepts using presentations, demonstrations, or formal documented reports.

• Develop systematic and structured approaches to evaluate software performance to improve clinical outcomes.
• Analyzes application performance and support requests to determine patterns associated with functionality or human-centered design flaws that require intervention and recommends improvements.
• Documents configuration issues at EHR go-live events and develops strategies to improve EHR usability and adoption.
• Evaluate quality improvement processes that impact configuration and/or clinical workflows to support improved technology response and positive patient outcomes.

• Utilize project management concepts, tools, and techniques to plan, organize, and execute all assigned tasks.
• Utilize knowledge and experience in project management to define project scope, identify deliverables, manage risks, and communicate across teams to achieve goals and objectives.

Electronic Health Record (EHR) Application Configuration Management and Support:

• Serves as a commercial EHR system expert in designing, building, and configuring commercial EHR applications in clinical and business settings.
• Functions as a liaison and advocate for commercial EHR enterprise software applications between clinical and business end-users, clinical advisory groups, and clinician users of all disciplines.
• Evaluate proposed commercial EHR configuration solutions for implementation and recommend changes to workflows, order sets, and clinical content.
• Develop commercial EHR configuration baselines and contribute to change control processes to implement new configurations and workflows.
• Analyzes commercial EHR vendor software release documentation and assesses potential impacts on established configurations.
• Provides commercial EHR application education and assistance to clinical and business end-users.
• Participates in commercial EHR system testing, change control processes, implementation, and performance monitoring activities.

• Provide on-site and/or remote support for end-users during commercial EHR go-live implementation activities.
• Conduct on-site training events when necessary to support commercial EHR go-live implementations.
• Coordinates with Service Desk support personnel to assist clinical and business end-users with application assistance.
• Communicate commercial EHR software application concepts using presentations, demonstrations, or formal documented reports.

• Develop systematic and structured approaches to evaluate software performance to improve clinical outcomes.
• Analyzes application performance and support requests to determine patterns associated with functionality or human-centered design flaws that require intervention and recommends improvements.
• Documents configuration issues at EHR go-live events and develops strategies to improve EHR usability and adoption.
• Evaluate quality improvement processes that impact configuration and/or clinical workflows to support improved technology response and positive patient outcomes.

• Utilize project management concepts, tools, and techniques to plan, organize, and execute all assigned tasks.
• Utilize knowledge and experience in project management to define project scope, identify deliverables, manage risks, and communicate across teams to achieve goals and objectives.

Leadership in Nursing Informatics:

• Convene and lead groups of Subject Matter Experts (SME) in nursing and other healthcare disciplines to identify best practices and achieve consensus for standardization of workflow design and configuration in existing and new health information systems.
• Serve as liaison between the Office of Information Technology and select IHS Headquarters Offices and Divisions responsible for programmatic guidance of various disciplines including nursing, public health nursing, and community health aides/providers/representatives, to ensure that the data needs of these programs are considered in health information technology system selection and configuration.
• Serve as a recognized expert and liaison in the subject area of clinical informatics and serves in a professional manner in performance of duties between IHS, Tribal, and Urban (I/T/U) users, state, local healthcare organizations, external and internal stakeholders and software development staff.

• Conduct market research, independently and in collaboration with appropriate Office of Information Technology and Program colleagues, on products and systems that may be useful in improving care and outcomes for IHS facilities and patients.
• Evaluates and makes recommendations to support implementation and modification of planned or proposed software changes or administrative policies for clinical software.
• Utilize expertise and independent judgment to select and develop methods to meet long-term objectives for new healthcare software applications.

Leadership in Nursing Informatics:

• Convene and lead groups of Subject Matter Experts (SME) in nursing and other healthcare disciplines to identify best practices and achieve consensus for standardization of workflow design and configuration in existing and new health information systems.
• Serve as liaison between the Office of Information Technology and select IHS Headquarters Offices and Divisions responsible for programmatic guidance of various disciplines including nursing, public health nursing, and community health aides/providers/representatives, to ensure that the data needs of these programs are considered in health information technology system selection and configuration.
• Serve as a recognized expert and liaison in the subject area of clinical informatics and serves in a professional manner in performance of duties between IHS, Tribal, and Urban (I/T/U) users, state, local healthcare organizations, external and internal stakeholders and software development staff.

• Conduct market research, independently and in collaboration with appropriate Office of Information Technology and Program colleagues, on products and systems that may be useful in improving care and outcomes for IHS facilities and patients.
• Evaluates and makes recommendations to support implementation and modification of planned or proposed software changes or administrative policies for clinical software.
• Utilize expertise and independent judgment to select and develop methods to meet long-term objectives for new healthcare software applications.

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• Serve as a subject matter expert for the Army’s prevention workforce in a highly specialized area of public health / prevention science.
• Support prevention data efforts as assigned by supervisor.
• Provide technical expertise (e.g., data integration through statistical software, tool development, and technical assistance) to inform requests for information comprehensive needs assessments, and comprehensive integrated primary prevention plans.
• Collaborate with relevant internal and external partners to provide support to public health studies, prevention research, and evaluation projects.
• Represent the Army at professional, DoD, and other government agency scientific and technical meetings.

• The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity.
• The duties may include, but are not limited to:
• Deliver and support internal and external communications and public outreach, coordinating and managing the implementation of all communications elements using both internal and external resources.
• Express facts and ideas both in writing and orally in a clear, concise, and organized manner that meets established standards for format and style and is appropriate for the intended audience.
• Ensure that announcements, invitations to bid, requests for information, requests for proposals, and related contractual documents in the administration of contracts are distributed and posted.
• Prepare personnel to speak effectively on program matters with the public, industry, and other interested groups.
• Oversee the communication of the necessary memoranda, dockets, and purchase plans, and ensures clearance with appropriate officials.
• Coordinate with the Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Food and Nutrition Service, and other Federal, State, and local government agencies to resolve complaints.
• Coordinates with the AMS FOIA Office and Subject Matter experts to respond to Freedom of Information Act requests.

VA Careers - Social Work: https://youtube.com/embed/enRhz_ua_UU

The incumbent is accountable to the Primary Care Social Work Supervisor in carrying out operational functions described above. The incumbent has clinical involvement in patient care by providing clinical case consultation to patient/family/community inquiries about services or patient care issues provided by the VA. Clinical social work services may be delivered in person or by electronic media, such as phone, V-Tel or home tele-health. Services will generally be provided in a clinic setting but may occasionally need to be provided in the community or in a patient/family home.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Psychosocial Assessment - The social worker will develop an assessment of the veteran, family, economic, community, and psychosocial support
systems when clinically indicated. The assessments must reflect a high level of skill in gathering, analyzing, interpreting, and documenting data
that is pertinent and directly related to patient health care planning, treatment, education and case management. The veteran, family members, significant others and the interdisciplinary treatment team are involved in this process, whenever possible. The goal of the communication is to highlight the veteran's strengths, limitations, and internal/external supports and service needs in order to optimize the veteran's functional status and safely maintain the veteran in his/her home.

Clinical diagnosing using DSM-5 and ICD-10 behavior codes - Incumbent demonstrates knowledge in DSM-5 diagnosing and documents diagnostic
impressions in psychosocial assessments when appropriate. Clinician may function independently or within a team to determine an appropriate
diagnosis and formulate a treatment plan based on that diagnosis.

Treatment Planning/Goal Setting - Incumbent demonstrates basic knowledge of psychosocial treatment modalities and demonstrates the ability to implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families, and groups to achieve treatment goals. This requires judgment and skill in utilizing supportive, problem solving, or crisis intervention techniques. The social worker is responsible for developing a treatment plan, and setting achievable treatment goals with the veteran/family in collaboration with the primary care interdisciplinary treatment team members when indicated. Incumbent demonstrates basic knowledge of medical and mental diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures to include acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries; common medications and their effects/side/effects; and basic medical terminology.

Therapy- Social worker will provide the veterans and their caregivers with ongoing psychotherapy (group and/or individual) and/or supportive counseling when appropriate. Incumbent is able to demonstrate the ability to utilize the DSM-V to ensure appropriate treatment recommendations.

Referral to service providers - Throughout the course of treatment the social worker is the subject matter expert on VA and/or community resources. The social worker will collaborate with other service providers in reassessing the veteran's needs for VA and community resources and entitlements. The social worker is responsible for educating the veteran and/or caregiver of the available services and assisting them in establishing the appropriate referrals based on the veteran's preference or that of his/her surrogate decision-maker.

Resource Development - The social worker is responsible for developing a resource file of VA and community social service programs and will refer the veteran to needed services.

Advocacy - Social worker understands the intimidation of bureaucracy and will act as an advocate when it serves the best interest of the veteran/family. When appropriate and feasible, social worker will educate and encourage the veteran/family to advocate for themselves, thus fostering a sense of independence and empowerment.

Crisis Intervention - Social worker is experienced in making rapid assessments and developing crisis management plans to maintain patient in the home, for admission to acute, short term and/or long term placements. Social worker has access to multiple resource directories in addition to previously developed resources to meet the demands of a crisis.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
This position is remote, which is defined as: An alternative work arrangement in which an employee, under a written remote work agreement, is scheduled to perform their official duties at an alternative worksite and is not expected to perform work at an agency worksite on a regular and recurring basis. A remote worker's official worksite may be within or outside the commuting area of an agency worksite.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized.