Health Technician: Patient Care & Clinic Support

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Salt Lake City Healthcare System seeks a Health Aid and Technician to deliver a broad array of services across inpatient and outpatient settings, and to support nursing staff.

The role emphasizes customer service, patient and specimen transport, assistance on inpatient units and clinics, and coordination across the SLC VA Medical Center locations within Nursing Service. This position requires reliable teamwork and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience: one year equivalent to GS-03 in a medical/healthcare setting.
• Education: two years of study with at least 12 semester hours related to the position.
• Combination: education and experience may be combined to meet the requirement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a broad array of services throughout the medical center, including inpatient or outpatient care.
• Provide customer service, transport patients and medical specimens, and assist in non-technical services on units and clinics.
• Assist on inpatient medical units and outpatient clinics throughout the SLC VA Medical Center.
• Coordinate with Nursing Service and other locations within the Salt Lake City VA system.

Skills

Specialized experience

Education

2 years of study with 12 semester hours in subjects related to the position

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Salt Lake City Healthcare System seeks a Health Aid and Technician to deliver a broad array of services across inpatient and outpatient settings, and to support nursing staff.

The role emphasizes customer service, patient and specimen transport, assistance on inpatient units and clinics, and coordination across the SLC VA Medical Center locations within Nursing Service. This position requires reliable teamwork and adherence to safety and quality standards.