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    "description": "<h2>Job Summary</h2>\n<p><strong>Advanced Medical Support Assistant (AMSA) and </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Lead Advanced Medical Support Assistant</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What We're Looking For: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li><p><strong>Total FTEs:</strong> 38</p>\n  <ul>\n   <li><p><strong>37 Advanced Medical Support Assistants (AMSAs)</strong></p></li>\n   <li><p><strong>1 Lead Advanced Medical Support Assistant (Lead AMSA)</strong></p></li>\n  </ul></li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Reporting Facility: </h2>\n<p>VA Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (CTVHCS)</p>\n<h2>Position Overview</h2>\n<p>Aptive Resources is seeking Advanced Medical Support Assistant (AMSA) to service the <strong>Care in the Community (CITC) Service</strong> at the VA Central Texas Veterans Health Care System. 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