Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist
Indian Health Service - Department of Health and Human Services
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: GS-05: Three (3) years general experience,1 year of which is equivalent to at the GS-4 with the particular knowledge, skill, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of this position of the biomedical equipment support specialist. OR Four 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor’s degree. GS-07: One (1) year specialized experience with the particular knowledge, skill, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of this position. This specialized experience is related to the work of the position and equivalent to at least the GS-05 grade level. Examples Include: measure, assemble, place specialized medical equipment, use of digital testing equipment to perform diagnostics, calibrate, and the replacement of specialty parts, electronic components, and mechanical hardware features; document maintenance actions to digital software. OR One (1) full year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement. GS-09: One (1) year specialized experience with the particular knowledge, skill, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of this position. This specialized experience is related to the work of the position and equivalent to at least the GS-07 grade level. Examples Include: repair technical support equipment systems, perform circuit analysis, isolate malfunctions, follow schematics, flow charts, perform authorized modifications, section to equipment, preventative maintenance, periodic lubrication, adjustments, replacement of filters, safety inspection; use equipment publications, standards, warranty process for implementation of effective administration functions. OR Master’s or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher graduate education leading to such as degree. You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
This position serves in support services to the Biomedical Engineer Program for the Clinton Service Unit (CSU) comprised of the Clinton Indian Health Center, El Reno Indian Health Center, and Watonga Indian Health Center. The incumbent will be under the direct supervision of the service unit Supervisory Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist.