Job opening: Medical Technician
Salary: $43 912 - 57 081 per year
Published at: Aug 10 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is located at: United States Military Entrance Processing Command, Milwaukee Military Entrance Processing Station, Milwaukee, WI.
Description of the Working Environment: Work is performed in a clinical setting.
Duties
In process applicants to verify their identity using previously captured biometrics (digital fingerprints and photographs).
Instruct applicants on test procedures.
Assist applicants on completion of a variety of forms required for physical examination.
Review unique medical forms for proper format, coding, and completion.
Perform phlebotomy procedures to obtain blood samples for HIV and other laboratory tests.
Conduct medical orientation to enter data.
Track and maintain medical assessment data.
Manage medical consultations to include verifying doctor's orders.
Prepare Drug and Alcohol Test (DAT) control logs and obtain control log signatures.
Quality check chain of custody documents ensuring no information is missing or in error.
Prepare packages and ship specimens to testing laboratory.
Maintain applicant's medical records during the examination process and personally identifiable information (PII).
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position requires the employee to pass a color perception examination.
- This position requires employee to perform/evaluate military physical tests.
- This position requires employee to undergo blood testing yearly.
- This position requires employee to use restrictive/protective clothing.
- This position requires employee to work occasional shift work (before 0600 or after 1800 hours).
- This position requires employee to work occasional Saturdays.
- This position is gender specific and requires the employee to be male.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Executive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement EligiblePeople with Disabilities, Schedule APostal Service/Peace Corps and Other Unique AuthoritiesPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
In order to qualify, you must meet the 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.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes preparing medical records; screening medical records; performing phlebotomy procedures; taking biometric data; and administering various tests such as Breath Alcohol Test, Drug Alcohol Test, Audiometric tests, color vision tests, near/far vision tests, or electrocardiograms. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).
Education Substitution: Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience above in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualifications requirements using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
AccountabilityClericalHealth Care Data Entry and ManagementOral CommunicationTechnical Credibility
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-05).
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address DE-APF-W191AA MEPS MILWAUKEE
DO NOT MAIL
Fort McCoy, WI 54656
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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