Health Technician

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Hawaii; On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Desmond T. Doss Health Clinic at Schofield Barracks, HI is seeking qualified applicants for a direct-hire position as a health support assistant.

The role emphasizes patient check-in using electronic health records, accurate vital signs collection, and assisting with basic patient care in a hospital or clinic setting. Candidates may qualify with a bachelor's degree or a combination of education and experience; transcripts may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience using an Electronic Health Record to check-in patients.
• Experience collecting and recording patient vital signs.
• Experience performing non-professional direct patient care in a hospital or health clinic setting.

Skills

Electronic Health Record (EHR) usage

Vital signs collection

Direct patient care (non-professional)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field

Job description

About the Position:

This position is with the Desmond T. Doss Health Clinic located on Schofield Barracks, HI.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Who May Apply: US Citizens.

In order to qualify, you must meet the education/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.

Specialized Experience

• 1) Using an Electronic Health Record to check-in patients;
• 2) Collecting and recording patient vital signs;
• and 3) performing non-professional direct patient care in a hospital or health clinic setting.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04).

OR

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, Nursing.

OR

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.