Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Handbook 7610 (262)
Washington, DC 20420
June 2006
4. Crash Cart Alcove (RCA01)..................................................... 20 NSF (1.9 NSM)
Provide one per Exam Treatment Module.
5. Stretcher / Wheelchair Alcove (SRLW1)................................. 60 NSF (5.6 NSM)
Provide one per Exam Treatment Module.
6. Housekeeping Aids Closet-HAC (JANC1) .............................. 40 NSF (3.8 NSM)
Provide one per Exam Treatment Module.
7. Copy Room (RPR01).............................................................. 100 NSF (9.3 NSM)
Provide one per Exam Treatment Clinic.
8. Storage, Forms / Literature (SRS01) .................................... 100 NSF (9.3 NSM)
Provide one per Exam Treatment Clinic.
K. Staff and Administrative Areas
The following areas accommodate those staff responsible for overall administration of
ambulatory care.
1. Office, Ambulatory Care ACOS (OFA01) ............................ 150 NSF (13.9 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations
2. Office, Secretary / Clerical (SEC01) .................................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Minimum NSF. Provide an additional 50 NSF per Clerical FTE position authorized
greater than one.
3. Office, Ambulatory Care
Administrative Assistant to ACOS (OFA01)(OFA02) ........... 100 NSF (9.3 NSM)
Minimum NSF. Provide an additional 50 NSF per Administrative Assistant FTE
position authorized greater than one. (OFA01 for standard furniture. OFA02 for
systems furniture)
4. Office, Ambulatory Care Coordinator (OFA01)(OFA02) .... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one if ACAP Level S and ACOS for Ambulatory Care position is not
authorized. (OFA01 for standard furniture. OFA02 for systems furniture)
5. Office, Ambulatory Care
Nursing Supervisor (OFA01)(OFA02) ................................. 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per Ambulatory Care Clinic. (OFA01 for standard furniture. OFA02 for
systems furniture)
6. Office, Chief MAS for Ambulatory Care (OFA01)(OFA02) . 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one if Chief MAS for Ambulatory Care FTE position is authorized. (OFA01
for standard furniture. OFA02 for systems furniture)
7. Office, Chief of Clinic Section (OFA01)(OFA02) ................ 150 NSF (13.9 NSM)
Provide one if Chief of Clinic Section FTE position is authorized. (OFA01 for
standard furniture. OFA02 for systems furniture)
8. Office, Ambulatory Care Physician / Provider (OFD03) .... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per every increment of 2.5 Multipurpose and Special Purpose Exam
Rooms.
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