Job opening: Health Technician
Salary: $44 117 - 57 354 per year
Published at: Jun 18 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
The purpose of the position is to assist department providers in delivering services to individuals, families, and communities in the area, including local schools and institutions. This position is located in the Mental Health and Medical Social Services departments at Four Corners Regional Health Center (FCRHC), Red Mesa, Arizona, Shiprock Service Unit. Four Corners Regional Health Center serves the needs of residents of Teec Nos Pos, Sweetwater, Mexican Water, and Red Mesa, Arizona.
Duties
Provides community-based, Clinical services to patients and families while they are learning to live with illness or disability of a family member.
Provides assistance in conducting comprehensive patient assessments.
Works with other health technicians and providers through case staffing.
Follows up with patients to ensure care plan is followed.
Assists in organizing and working with clinic/community teams to plan, develop and implement integrated mental health and medical social services programs that meet local needs.
Assists in coordinating and conducting meetings with other departments.
Assists providers in program planning, management, evaluation and reporting.
Qualifications
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):
Individual Occupational Requirements
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.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience: Applicants who meet at least one of the following requirements may qualify for positions at the GS-06.
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. Example include: basic knowledge of medical terminology and physiology, disease prevention strategies, stress reduction practices, and barriers to adherence with medications; ability to administer screenings for depression, anxiety, suicidality, and substance use; experience providing basic health education.
Time In Grade
Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Education
There are no education requirements.
Contacts
- Address Four Corners Regional Health Center
HCR 61 Box 30
TeecNosPos, AZ 86514
US
- Name: Navajo Area IHS Human Resources
- Email: [email protected]
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