Health Technician - Kittery, United States - US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
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Kittery, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Duties:


  • Provide patient screening to obtains and review medical and/or occupational history.
  • Review all pertinent data and determines requirements for ancillary testing and program placement.
  • Maintain medical records in accordance with applicable directives.
  • Counsel patients in regard to their test results, health promotion topics and workplace health hazards.
  • Provide administrative support such as patient scheduling and coordination of preplacement and routine physical exams.
  • Assist in patient reception and with answering telephones.

Requirements:


Conditions of Employment:


  • Required to be screened for and obtain necessary immunizations/vaccinations (hepatitis, influenza, etc.), unless exempted by a licensed physician.
  • This position requires Basic Life Support (BLS) training certification from, or in accordance with, the American Heart Association and American Red Cross.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid US State issued driver's license to carry out position related duties.
  • Position requires completion of a National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) approved course in Spirometry within 6 months, and refresher training as required.
  • Requires completion of audiometry by the Council of Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) within 6 months, and refresher training as required.

Qualifications:


Who May Apply:
US Citizens
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GS-5 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes performing support duties under close supervision of a health care personnel; providing costumer service; maintaining files and using an automated system to schedule/reschedule appointments. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04).

  • OR
  • 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 your semester hours of education beyond two years (total semester hours minus 60) by 60. Add the two percentages.
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GS-6 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes working with Health care personnel with limited supervision assisting with various screenings, such as vision, vital signs, spirometry, audiometry, and electrocardiograms (EKGs); scheduling patient check-in appointments; utilizing an automated medical information system; AND working with Health care personnel with limited supervision. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).

  • OR
  • Education: A half year (i.e., 9 semester hours) of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position.
  • 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 9. Add the two percentages.
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GS-7 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes checking in and scheduling patients in a Medical Treatment Facility (MTF); cleaning exam/operating room after procedures; maintaining patient records using a variety of computer programs and medical electronic scheduling and records systems; reviewing patient charts for accuracy and completeness; and monitoring patients vital signs. 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.
  • 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.

Education:


Additional information:


  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • One year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
  • This position requires you to submit a Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 278) or a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
  • Multiple posit
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