Lead Medical Technician

U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command is seeking candidates for a permanent, Direct Hire Authority position. The role involves providing technical guidance within a Military Entrance Processing Center and requires meeting foreign education equivalency requirements as part of the qualification process. Applications close on 2026-10-21.

Salary ranges from $50,460 to $65,599 per year. Open to the Public. This position is with the Department of Defense.

Qualifications

• Foreign education credentials must be evaluated to show equivalency to U.S. education or full credit given at a U.S. accredited college/university.
• Education must be completed or completed within 30 days from the closing date.
• Appropriate documentation may include resume, transcripts, or a registrar letter indicating projected completion date.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to subordinates within designated Military Entrance Processing Center.

Education

Foreign Education Equivalency

Job description

• Hiring Agency: U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This will be filled on a permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical guidance to subordinates within designated Military Entrance Processing Center.

Requirements & 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: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/ In order to qualify for this position, based on your education, education substitution, or combination of education and experience, you must have either completed the education requirement, or will complete this requirement within thirty (30) days from the closing date of this announcement.

If you will not complete this requirement within thirty (30) days of the closing date of this announcement, you will be rated as Not Qualified for this position. You must provide appropriate documentation to reflect when you will meet the education requirement.

Appropriate documentation includes: (1) Resume indicating your projected completion/graduation date; OR (2) Transcripts indicating your projected completion/graduation date; OR (3) A letter signed by the institution's registrar indicating your projected completion/graduation date.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $50460 – $65599/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-21.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.