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• You will serve as a Contract Review Specialist reviewing high dollar pre/post-award contractual actions for compliance with existing laws and regulations.
• You will analyze and evaluate pre/post-award actions to determine that contract terms/conditions are developed and constructed to distribute technical, financial, and economic risks.
• You will develop reports concerning the analysis of pre/post-award contractual action deficiencies such as incorrect procurement strategy.
• You will conduct studies and review actions to ensure that pricing objectives are developed/negotiated based on adequate data, proper application of pricing principles, accurate analysis, calculation and sound business judgement.

1. Serves as a senior level IT Specialist (Systems Administrator) and will be assigned as a DevOps team member to work closely with OCIO members, in support of organizational stakeholders, driving the analysis and design of quality technical solutions, using agile processes and methodologies.
2. Complies with all Federal and OPM IT Security Policies and guidelines to ensure best practices are implemented by analyzing, testing, and evaluating relevant and critical security aspects of system hardware, software, and application operations.
3. Facilitates the administration, implementation, and maintenance of government-wide and highly visible programs such as USAJOBS.
4. Monitor government-wide systems that encounter scrutiny from multiple agency customers, congressional stakeholders, OMB, and GAO due to OPM's statutory obligations and the vast number of citizens and federal employees engaging with OPM systems.

The Nurse IV Deputy Chief of Quality Management for Performance Improvement executes leadership that is characterized by substantial and continuous responsibility and accountability for population groups or integrated programs that cross service and/or discipline lines, influence organizational mission and health care. The DCQMPI initiates, develops, leads, and directs the facility systems redesign, performance measures management, data analytics, High Reliability Organization, and Pathways to Excellence/Evidence Based Practice initiatives and programs. The DCQMPI works collaboratively with the Clinical Service Chiefs, Administrative Service Chiefs, and Nursing Leadership to achieve VA Northern California Health Care System, In the absence of the Chief of Quality Management (CQM), the incumbent acts as a member of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and has executive decision-making authority over areas of responsibility within Quality Management Service as well as the accreditation, risk management, and patient safety programs. Functions or Scope of Assigned Duties: The DCQMPI provides executive leadership and direct supervision over the following areas: systems redesign, performance improvement, data analytics, HRO, and Pathways to Excellence/Evidence Based Practice initiatives.

LEADERSHIP: Inspires individual and organizational excellence, creates a shared vision, and successfully leads change to improve organizational performance?& attain measurable performance outcomes. Expectations:

1. Develops, organizes, and directs clinical and non-clinical operational aspects with an added emphasis on delivering services where it is needed.
2. Routinely analyzes plans and actions related to practice, quality and safety issues to identify and improve performance and attain national outcomes for Veteran healthcare.
3. Able to inspire staff at the VA Central Office (VACO) and network levels in order to build consensus and cooperation, and a shared vision to advance goals for Veteran healthcare.

1. Provides guidance and oversight of national program management to ensure proper resource utilization.
2. Participates in continuous learning to successfully promote and apply economic concepts and business models to set priorities.
3. Assesses and evaluates national patient care delivery policies and programs to support their nursing professional development and senior leadership goals.

1. Assists with the creation at the organizational level, of a diverse and inclusive national program office workforce to serve Veterans, families, and caregivers of all backgrounds.
2. Seeks and utilizes healthcare policy and practices to enable the delivery of reliable and accessible healthcare.
3. Recognizes, cultivates, and integrates cultural health care practices that address social and health inequities.

1. Establishes and maintains highly effective relationships at the VACO, VISN and facility levels of the organization.
2. Relates effectively with national program staff and leaders at the program and service level.
3. Communicates with transparency, clarity, and integrity.
4. Sustains relationships at all levels to advance strategic action plans.

1. Advocates for holistic care and health equity in patient care.
2. Advances one's knowledge through the continual application of evidence-based research.
3. Translates, supports, and integrates evidence into practice throughout the national program office.
4. Develops and supports an environment for ethical decision-making throughout the organization.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Observes patient status and keeps licensed personnel informed of any change in condition.
• Provides geriatric-specific care.
• Performs Patient Transport with or without cardiac monitor.
• Administration of medication.
• Assists licensed personnel with the delivery of care to patients with complex, specialized, and potentially life-threatening situations.
• Responds to medical emergencies as a part of the Rapid Response Team (RRT), Code Blue team, or medical transport team.
• Initiates cardiopulmonary resuscitation (BLS), use of automatic external defibrillator, and assists with airway management using bag-valve-mask (BVM), oral airway or nasal airway.
• Performs Cardiovascular monitoring to include: providing support, relief, and coverage as needed to central station telemetry.
• Recognizing lethal rhythms/arrhythmias (i.e. ventricular fibrillation and asystole) and immediately notifies appropriate staff.
• Collects specimens.
• Assists in behavioral/psychiatric situations in an emergency setting.
• Sets up equipment and surgical instrumentation.
• Performs Vital Signs and Point of Care Testing.
• Operates specialized medical equipment and assists with patient exams and screenings.

• Maintaining adequate stock of resale items.
• Identifying any obvious spoilage, damage, and out-of-date merchandise.
• Receiving supplies, equipment, and resale items.
• Operating a computer system that calculates and marks prices and determines weights of merchandise.
• Transporting items to shelving and display areas.

Major duties and responsibilities include:

• Receiving work assignments and direction regarding work methods, procedures and schedules from either the Transportation Coordinator and/or the Mobility Manager.
• Arriving at and departing from pickup and discharge points at scheduled times.
• Reading installation maps and judges road/traffic conditions to determine the shortest and safest route.
• Enforcing passenger safety and seatbelt use.
• Using multiple variations of Mobile Data Computer (MDC) in and out of the vehicles for assigned trips and duties daily.
• Loading and unloading patients and medical supplies.
• Performing operator maintenance such as checking fluid levels and air pressure in tires, cleaning and washing of vehicles, and performing inspection checklists to ensure safe and proper operation.
• Maintaining records and document actions, such as operator inspection checklists/forms and accident/incident reports.
• Using two-way radios (or other device) to maintain communications with dispatcher/supervisor on assignments and locations.
• Possessing a current, valid California-issued driver's license is required for the position with passenger endorsement.
• Required California driver license with passenger endorsement
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The incumbent at this grade involves making repairs that can be accomplished by removing, replacing, tightening, splicing, soldering, & insulating defective wiring, controls, equipment, & fixtures such as broken and bare wiring, burned out switches & relays, loose connections & fittings, damaged light fixtures, re-lamping fixtures & poorly operating thermostats. Electrical workers at grade 8 receive work orders, oral instructions, & wiring diagrams that indicate the nature of the repair or installation to be made, the layout and placement of circuitry, fixtures, & controls, & the types of wiring, parts, & equipment installed. They locate broken, worn, damaged, worn, damaged, or poorly operating wiring, fixture, controls, & test lamps, voltage testers, ammeters, & polarity testers. They complete needed repairs to installed systems, & rearrange & hook up item such as outlets, switches, light fixtures, regulators, & circuit breakers.Electrical workers require knowledge of where fixtures, wiring, & controls, such as light switches, circuit breakers, fuses, relays, & outlets, are installed & how they operate. They must have the ability to read & follow wiring diagrams that specify where wiring, fixtures, & controls are installed or are to be hooked up & show the type of wiring, fittings, & equipment installed or to be used. Electrical workers must have the skill needed to remove & replace fixtures and controls, & to make repairs such as tightening connections, using the correct wire nut device, & soldering loose wire leads to contact points. They must also have the skill needed to rearrange old or install new outlets, relays switches, & light fixtures in existing systems, & to test circuits to see if they are complete after making repairs or installations. At this grade, electrical workers must have the skill needed to measure, cut & bend wire and conduit to specified lengths & angles. They must have skill in the use of hand tools & portable power tools, such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire cutters, strippers, drills soldering irons, & manual or power conduit benders & threads; & a limited variety of test equipment, for example, meggers, test lamps & ammeters.Electrical worker selects tools, decides on methods and techniques to use, & carry out the work with little check during its progress. They use materials called for in work orders & schematic drawings, or obtain replacement parts by comparison with samples such as switches & wall outlet fixtures. They replace worn or bad switches, relays, & outlets by unscrewing or cutting wiring to connections. They also install or rearrange light fixtures, switches, & outlets by following schematic drawings that provide the exact work specifications, for example, the location where the electrical wiring is to be hooked into the installed system, the type, size, & measurements of wire, conduit, couplings, & fittings to use, & the type & placement of the electrical device to be installed. Routine repair & maintenance duties are accomplished independently; if unusual problems arise, or it installation or repair of unfamiliar or complex industrial electrical systems is assigned, a supervisor or higher grade worker provides advice & checks to see that completed work meets requirements.
Work Schedule: Monday Thru Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
Position Description Title/PD#: Electrical Worker/PD12093O
Physical Requirements: Electrical workers at this grade make repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding, platforms, and other hard-to-reach places. This requires electrical workers to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Electrical workers frequently lift and carry tools, equipment, and parts that weigh up to 9 kilograms (20 pounds) and, less often, up to 18 kilograms (40 pounds). Occasionally, they lift or move with assistance moderately heavy objects weighing more than 18 kilograms.
Working Conditions: The work is performed both inside and outside. Electrical workers are sometimes required to make repairs and installations in bad weather; in work areas that are noisy, dirty, dusty, and greasy; on scaffolding or cranes at heights of 9 meters (30 feet) or more; and in close quarters such as manholes, attics, or aboard ships. There will be times when the incumbent will be on ladders for a long period of time during work hours. They are occasionally exposed to the possibility of injury from falling, electrical shock, burns, and rotary devices such as electrical motors. They are frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts and bruises.

As a Human Resources Specialist (Classification) at the GS-0201-12/13, some of your typical work assignments may include:

• Classification and Position Management:
  • Analyze and evaluate complex classification issues, ensuring compliance with Office of Personnel Management (OPM) standards.
  • Develop, review, and certify position descriptions across various occupational series and grade levels up to GS-15.
  • Conduct desk audits and recommend authoritative solutions to improve position management.
• Organizational Design and Consultation:
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to implement organizational realignments and workforce planning initiatives.
  • Provide expert guidance on position management, organizational restructuring, and the development of mission-critical structures.
  • Interpret and apply Federal HR regulations, offering innovative solutions to address classification and position management challenges.
• Advisory and Strategic Planning:
  • Advise managers on classification appeals, regulatory compliance, and effective workforce strategies.
  • Conduct special studies to evaluate the effectiveness of HR programs and recommend strategic improvements.
  • Maintain and update organizational charts and mission/functional statements to reflect operational needs.

• This is a Permanent appointment in the competitive service with a full-time work schedule.
• By applying for this position with SBA's People Operations Disaster Division - PODD, you can enjoy challenging but satisfying work and join a highly motivated and diverse team that helps families and businesses rebuild their lives after a disaster.
• Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur within 180 days from the closing date.
• Mandatory Overtime: In order to respond quickly and efficiently to disaster survivors, substantial compensated overtime hours may be required during heightened disaster activities.
• This position is not included in a bargaining unit.

• Impactful Leadership: Influence organizational structures and ensure the efficiency of SBA's disaster assistance programs.
• Professional Growth: Join a forward-thinking HR team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Mission-Driven Work: Support disaster recovery efforts across the nation and make a tangible difference in communities.

Majority of this person¿s time will be spent managing daily operations and programs at Paige Field House. Responsible for operations and programming of the 67,000 square foot fitness center with an annual patronage of 700,000 people.  Facility is open 24/7 and includes the operation of unmanned hours.  The facility includes a large weight room, classroom, outdoor artificial track, football and score tower, outdoor and indoor strength and conditioning training areas, two basketball courts, four racquetball courts, group exercise room, laundry room, office areas, gear check out and storage areas. Responsible for the maintenance of equipment and facility as well as scheduling of the facility assets.  Annually responsible for hosting more than 200 high profile events such as Wounded Warrior Trials, Marine Corps Silent Drill team, dignitary visits, retirements, and change of commands.  Supports others by providing a venue for athletic competitions, youth sports activities, and civilian organizations on a daily basis.

Supervises active duty service members (E-1- E-4) and MCCS employees (NF-1s- NF-3s).  Liaison with area commander to obtain and supervise active duty staff.  Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling, assigning and distributing work, coaching, counseling, tutoring, and mentoring employees; approves and disapproves leave, recommends and completes personnel actions, disciplinary actions, performance reviews, submits and approves time. Ensures employees are aware of Marine Corps Community Services and fitness policies and procedures.  Supports the principles of the EEO program, and prevention of sexual harassment. Must be alert to substance abuse and take appropriate actions.  

Plans, organizes work, and manages internal procedures and resources to ensure maximum productivity and economies.  Monitors programs on a regular basis and initiates corrective action to ensure support of operating program within the facility and outside grounds.  Oversee and ensures cleaning and up-keep of the facility, surrounding grounds and equipment on a daily basis.  Ensure the upkeep and timely repair of fitness equipment totaling more than 1 million dollars in value.  Establishes work schedules to ensure adequate personnel are available to support scheduled events and daily workload.  

Some time will be required to teach and program fitness and health activities.  Serves as an expert in fitness programing, functional training, and injury prevention.  Provides instruction and consultation to promote fitness development for individuals and groups.  Supports all Warrior Athlete Readiness and Resilience (WARR) programming and services and Marine Corps Total Fitness (MCTF) strategy.

Required to act as the Fire Marshal for the facility, prepares reports as required, evaluates programs, and makes recommendations accordingly.  Supports facility improvement projects and renovations.  Recommends and involved daily with the implementation and oversight of construction projects.  Acts to resolve customers and staff complaints and reports concerns to their MCCS chain of command.  

Constantly provides World Class Customer service with an emphasis on courtesy.  Acknowledges customers, smiles and makes eye conduct. Asks questions to determine, verify, and solve problems.  Checks for satisfaction on the quality of goods and services. Ensures implementation of an activity safety program in accordance with the Base Safety program. Ensures employees understand safety infractions that may result in disciplinary actions and understand unsafe or unhealthy work conditions. Takes action to solve problems quickly.  Alerts the higher level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise.  Performs other related duties as assigned.

FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage facility budget to include purchasing, inventory and recommends equipment purchases. Will oversee payment processing for group exercise and locker rentals and be required to submit daily deposits and financial reports.  Must obtain and maintain a Government Purchasing Credit Card while in the position.

• Research, compile, and tabulate wildlife inventory data.
• Conduct field surveys on for federally listed and sensitive wildlife species.
• Conduct site, habitat, and vegetation monitoring.
• Conduct habitat and vegetation treatments as needed to meet management objectives.
• Complete inventories for specific species in potential habitat areas, document locations using maps and GIS/GPS technology.
• Process samples and enter data into databases.
• Interpret aerial photos, land-sat imagery, and topographic maps to determine land use and vegetation distribution and to plot nest/herd breeding sites.
• Higher grade positions my lead lower-level grades, plan projects related to wildlife habitat
• Improvement, and create analytical reports on environmental impacts to wildlife and present results at scientific and technical forums

• You will exercise independent judgement and act promptly and independently in applying regulatory and policy provisions of the Operations.
• You will ensure that all personnel assigned to their shift are trained and qualified for their duties and responsibilities.
• You will provide technical advice and guidance to Desk Sergeant/Patrol Sergeant, Lead Police Officers, and Police Officers in the enforcement of laws, rules, and regulations.
• You will be responsible for planning and assigning work to be accomplished by Police Officers, monitor the workload, analyze the methods used and the results, and implement change when/where necessary.
• You will direct, screen and evaluate work performed by Police Officers to ensure compliance with policies, programs, priorities and gives approval for minimal deviation from the established procedures.
• You will supervise performance standards for Police Officers and evaluate their work based on established rules.
• You will assume command of the Operations section to ensure continuity of operations and compliance with policies, procedures and post orders.
• You will be responsible for ensuring that information pertaining to subordinates is communicated effectively, including new regulations, instructions and policies.

Duties and Functions
The Roseburg VA Healthcare System consists of one Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facility located in Roseburg, OR, and three outpatient clinics. RVAHCS also operates a community reintegration service center, consisting of a Homeless Program, Homeless Housing Program with the Department of Health and Human Services (HUD/VASH), Substance Abuse and Vocational Rehabilitation services. Specialty services include Cardiology, Neurology, Infectious Diseases, Optometry, Ophthalmology, ENT, Endocrinology, Urology, Renal, Gerontology, Pulmonary, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Dermatology and Vocational Rehabilitation.

The incumbent is responsible for abstraction of clinical information for ongoing regulatory reviews. Contacts physicians and other ancillary service personnel regarding dictation and/or signatures, note types, titles, note corrections. Assists medical staff by providing information as to required documentation. Communicates very closely with the medical staff to answer questions and resolve problems to insure quality documentation in the health records.

This is considered the journey level for MRTs HIT. MRTs HIT at this level review, analyze, abstract, maintain, extract, and compile information from the health record independently with minimal supervision. They analyze health records for accuracy, completeness, timeliness, consistency, and compliance ( e.g., scanned, uploaded, use of correct titles, linked to correct encounters, etc.) with HIM industry standards, policies, procedures, laws, regulations, and accreditation requirements. They also coordinate and/or perform health record review activities to satisfy external accreditation requirements and medical center performance measures. They communicate regularly with staff at various levels of the organization regarding delinquent health records, and notify individual clinical providers regarding incomplete medical records.

Incumbent serves as technical expert in health record content and documentation requirements. Incumbent is responsible for performing quantitative and qualitative reviews of health record documentation. Incumbent is responsible for ensuring that all patient care data entered in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is accurate, timely, and completed. Adheres to established documentation requirements as outlined by The Joint Commission regulations, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) guidelines, as well as medical-legal requirements.

• Reviews records for adherence with CMS guidelines related to student, resident supervision and attending physician presence and documentation. Compiles reports to insure provider specific and service compliance. Maintains a control system to ensure completion of all inpatient and outpatient records in accordance with VA, The Joint Commission, CMS and other regulatory agencies standards.
• Participates in approved quality improvement focused reviews.
• Coordinates review activities with the Quality Improvement Program to satisfy external accreditation requirements and to satisfy current Medical Center performance measures.
• Assists with capture and reporting of health record documentation deficiencies as needed including downloading data and creating trended reports.
• Reviews health records to ensure that all records contain sufficient information to meet medical/legal requirements, to ensure continuity of patient care, and to support education and research needs. Assists clinicians with completion of delinquent/incomplete health records. The incumbent performs the quantitative and qualitative analysis on both electronic and paper-based health records.
• The incumbent assists physicians with the completion of delinquent/incomplete health records and serves as the expert resource for clinical staff regarding requirements for complete documentation.

Duties and Functions
The Roseburg VA Healthcare System consists of one Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facility located in Roseburg, OR, and three outpatient clinics. RVAHCS also operates a community reintegration service center, consisting of a Homeless Program, Homeless Housing Program with the Department of Health and Human Services (HUD/VASH), Substance Abuse and Vocational Rehabilitation services. Specialty services include Cardiology, Neurology, Infectious Diseases, Optometry, Ophthalmology, ENT, Endocrinology, Urology, Renal, Gerontology, Pulmonary, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Dermatology and Vocational Rehabilitation.

The incumbent is responsible for abstraction of clinical information for ongoing regulatory reviews. Contacts physicians and other ancillary service personnel regarding dictation and/or signatures, note types, titles, note corrections. Assists medical staff by providing information as to required documentation. Communicates very closely with the medical staff to answer questions and resolve problems to insure quality documentation in the health records.

This is considered the journey level for MRTs HIT. MRTs HIT at this level review, analyze, abstract, maintain, extract, and compile information from the health record independently with minimal supervision. They analyze health records for accuracy, completeness, timeliness, consistency, and compliance ( e.g., scanned, uploaded, use of correct titles, linked to correct encounters, etc.) with HIM industry standards, policies, procedures, laws, regulations, and accreditation requirements. They also coordinate and/or perform health record review activities to satisfy external accreditation requirements and medical center performance measures. They communicate regularly with staff at various levels of the organization regarding delinquent health records, and notify individual clinical providers regarding incomplete medical records.

MRTs HIT prepare complex reports, calculate department statistics, note the status of all incomplete/delinquent records, and submit reports to the appropriate administrative and clinical staff and committees/leadership to ensure deficiencies are resolved and completed appropriately. They serve as the expert resource for clinical staff and assist clinical providers with completion or correction of their health record documentation. They conduct the review of incomplete records for individuals clearing the facility. MRTs HIT coordinate the use of medical speech recognition/transcription and monitor, verify, troubleshoot, correct, and/or upload all transcription/medical speech recognition to maintain completeness and accuracy of health records. They serve as the technical expert in health record content and documentation requirements.

Incumbent serves as technical expert in health record content and documentation requirements. Incumbent is responsible for performing quantitative and qualitative reviews of health record documentation. Incumbent is responsible for ensuring that all patient care data entered in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is accurate, timely, and completed. Adheres to established documentation requirements as outlined by The Joint Commission regulations, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) guidelines, as well as medical-legal requirements.

• Reviews records for adherence with CMS guidelines related to student, resident supervision and attending physician presence and documentation. Compiles reports to insure provider specific and service compliance. Maintains a control system to ensure completion of all inpatient and outpatient records in accordance with VA, The Joint Commission, CMS and other regulatory agencies standards.
• Participates in approved quality improvement focused reviews.
• Coordinates review activities with the Quality Improvement Program to satisfy external accreditation requirements and to satisfy current Medical Center performance measures.
• Assists with capture and reporting of health record documentation deficiencies as needed including downloading data and creating trended reports.
• Reviews health records to ensure that all records contain sufficient information to meet medical/legal requirements, to ensure continuity of patient care, and to support education and research needs. Assists clinicians with completion of delinquent/incomplete health records. The incumbent performs the quantitative and qualitative analysis on both electronic and paper-based health records.
• The incumbent assists physicians with the completion of delinquent/incomplete health records and serves as the expert resource for clinical staff regarding requirements for complete documentation.

Serves as the focal point for proposed changes to the MAS Solicitation from various internal and external stakeholders.

Leads a team responsible for development of a MAS Solicitation Change Package, to include GSA form 1649, for each recommended change that will be sponsored by the MAS Solicitation Management Team. 

Advises and supports implementation of the Supply Chain Risk Management strategy for the MAS Program and supports implementation of the MAS Communications plan for the MAS Program.

Serves as alternate to the MAS Solicitation Contracting Officer, holding a GSA Senior Unlimited Acquisition Warrant - Level IV, capable of executing CO authority for the MAS Solicitation.

Evaluates resource requirements for the proper performance of MAS contract award and administration  functions, recommends allocation of FAS resources across MAS contracting activities within each portfolio.

Manages the human resources of the MAS Solicitation Management Team. Establishes organizational structure, allocates work force and financial allocations and delegates authority and responsibility as needed. 

Ensures contracting officers on the MAS Solicitation Management Team are warranted, meet educational requirements and adhere to applicable regulations/laws and receive required continuing education/training. 

Performs other duties as assigned.

**The salary range listed on this announcement only reflects the General Schedule incorporating Rest of U.S. basic pay. Upon selection, the salary will be adjusted to include the locality adjustment for the specific location.**Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Works collaboratively with VISN programs, services, and interdisciplinary coordinated care team members to provide access to care.
• Routinely reviews computer medication profiles for therapeutic duplication, prescription noncompliance and allergies/drug reactions.
• Processes and submits patient requests for new prescription orders and renewals (including controlled substances) into the computer accurately, thoroughly and in a timely manner.
• Professionally handles issues escalated from team members and follows guidelines to address the issue appropriately.
• Leads the training of new staff.
• Assists with the training, orientation and re-training of employees to Pharmacy Service policies and procedures.
• Responsible for reviewing each subordinate's competencies within applicable areas of assignment on an annual basis.
• Assist in maintaining workflow patterns to ensure patient calls are answered in less than 30 seconds and that less than 5% of calls are abandoned by the patient while ensuring accurate record keeping.
• Assists other pharmacy managers and staff to identify areas of duplication of efforts and develops solutions to streamline processes, reduce waste, save costs and improve patient care.
• Completes additional duties as assigned.