Company

US Department of DefenseSee more

addressAddressKittery, ME
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryInformation Technology

Job description

About the Position: The person in this position will provide a variety of technical and administrative functions in support of medical surveillance programs for occupations that require physical examinations and biological monitoring (e.g., healthcare providers, heavy equipment operators, laboratory technicians, childcare workers, etc.) and to provide patient screenings.
This is a Direct Hire SolicitationQualifications: Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Qualification Requirements for GS 5:
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes performing support duties under close supervision of a health care personnel; providing customer 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).
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Education: Four-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree with a major study or at least 24 semester hours in subjects directly related to the position, such as, such as Health Technician, Health care Technician in audiology, speech pathology, and other related Health Technician sciences' etc..(NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcript).
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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.
Qualification Requirements for 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). GS-06 - You must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted for GS-6.
Qualification Requirements for GS 7:
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes counseling patients on test results; conducting Occupational Health tests in any of the following (audiograms, spirometry, vision screening, electrocardiograms); taking vital signs; operating an automated system to input and retrieve medical information. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).
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Education: One full year of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Health Technician, Health care Technician in audiology, speech pathology, and other related Health Technician sciences' etc.. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)
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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: FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Refer code: 7519298. US Department of Defense - The previous day - 2023-12-31 09:16

US Department of Defense

Kittery, ME
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