Health Technician (Otolaryngology)

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas seeks qualified healthcare staff under a Direct Hire Solicitation. One year of specialized experience related to surgical procedures or medical supply management is required, with options for education-based qualification and blended education/experience credit.

Eligible applicants must be US Citizens. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and may be considered as vacancies open.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience including assisting in minor surgical procedures; counseling patients on surgical procedures; or maintaining medical supplies and/or equipment.
• A half year (9 semester hours) of graduate level education in Otolaryngology.
• Combination of education and experience may be used to qualify if the computed percentage is at least 100%.

Education

Graduate level education in Otolaryngology

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized

Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service

Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes

Who May Apply: US Citizens

This is an open continuous announcement. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available

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.

Specialized Experience:

One year of specialized experience which includes assisting in minor surgical procedures; counseling patients on surgical procedures; and/or maintaining medical surgical supplies and/or equipment. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).

OR

Education:

A half year (i.e., 9 semester hours) of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Otolaryngology.

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 the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 9. Add the two percentages.