Health Technician

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA - Department of Defense

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Candidates with Medical Assistant/Health Technician or Licensed Vocational Nurse Certification is highly preferred GS-07 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes (1) reviewing patients’ medical histories and; (2) conducting basic diagnostic procedures as ordered i.e., EKGs, blood glucose; urine dipsticks, etc and; (3) operating an automated system to input or retrieve medical information. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06). OR Education: One full year of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Health Care, Nursing, Medical Laboratory or Medical Biology. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18. Add the two percentages.
About the Position: This position is located at the Defense Health Agency Pacific Rim- Directorate of Medicine. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

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