Job opening: Medical Technician
Salary: $45 998 - 59 799 per year
Published at: Feb 07 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is located at: United States Military Entrance Processing Command, Columbus Military Entrance Processing Station, Columbus, OH.
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.
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 requires a pre-employment physical.
- This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
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
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. Y
Contacts
- Address BR-W173AA US ARMY MIL ENTRANCE PROCESSING CMD
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Knox, KY 40121
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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