Health Technician-DE - Whiteriver, United States - Indian Health Service

    Indian Health Service
    Indian Health Service Whiteriver, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Locations:
    Shiprock, NM


    Type:
    Federal


    Salary Range:
    Per Year

    Open Period:4/9/2024 to 4/22/2024


    Summary:

    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.


    BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):

    Specialized Experience (for positions at GS-4 and above): Positions in this series range widely in type and include support duties to medical or health personnel such as audiologists, speech pathologists, medical officers, and optometrists.

    Therefore, technician experience is experience that required application of the knowledge, methods, and techniques of the position to be filled.

    or Education and Training For GS-5: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree, with major study or at least 24 semester hours in subjects directly related to the position.

    In addition, to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below-MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Examples: Ability to assess and react to individuals related to Sexual Assault, able to use de-escalation techniques if needed, able to respond to individual using situational awareness.

    Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, able to deal with a variety of people and interact with individuals, families, communities and the public.


    OR Education:
    Applicants may substitute education for the required experience.

    To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have successfully completed a full 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree, with major study or at least 24 semester hours in subjects directly related to the Health Technician position.


    OR Combination of Education and Experience:

    Possess equivalent combinations of successfully completed education and specialized experience as described above that is directly related to the work of the Health Technician position.

    You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.

    Work Type:2 years,


    Announcement #:
    IHS-24-NN DE