Medical Support Assistant

Veterans Health Administration
Des Moines, IA On-site Full-time $36,464–$56,793/yr
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Workplace On-site
Employment Full-time
Location Des Moines, IA
Salary $36,464–$56,793/yr
Career field Office & admin
Posted Sep 10, 2026
Source USAJobs (federal)

About this role

The Medical Support Assistant (MSA) provides medical support for inpatient settings, including ICU/Telemetry and Medical Surgical floors. The MSA's work impacts the administrative aspect of patient care, including access, scheduling/coordinating appointments, collecting and updating demographic and insurance information, patient processing, and customer service. The MSA is responsible for assuring that various aspects of staffing, training, compliance, reporting, and quality assurance are met.

Role content above is provided by Veterans Health Administration via USAJobs (federal). Applying continues on the employer’s own website.

Career context

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Office & admin
$44,770US median annual pay
-5.5%Projected growth · decline
341,700Annual openings
2.6MCurrently employed

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