Lead Medical Technician

U.S. Army; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal military organization is seeking a Medical Technician to assist in examinations and perform laboratory testing. The role involves verifying applicants' identities and ensuring proper equipment maintenance. Candidates must complete required training and pass a background investigation. This position may involve occasional Saturday shifts and drug screenings.

Qualifications

• Requires successful completion of Military Health System (MHS) GENESIS Training.
• Must pass a background investigation.
• Ability to use protective clothing such as surgical gloves.

Responsibilities

• Assist examining Medical Officer with applicant examinations.
• Perform duties like collecting medical specimens and laboratory testing.
• Verify applicants’ identity using biometrics.

Job description

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Duties

• Assist examining Medical Officer with applicant examination and identification of disqualifying enlistment/retention factors and/or determination of applicant’s fitness for military duty.
• Perform Medical Technician duties (i.e., collect and process medical specimens, perform laboratory testing, monitor and stock medical supplies, etc.).
• Ensure proper maintenance of medical testing/evaluative equipment.
• Provide technical guidance to subordinates.
• Verify applicants’ identity using previously captured biometrics (i.e., digital fingerprints and photographs).
• Lead Medical Exam Function team.

Requirements

• This position is designated as non-sensitive and requires a personal security background investigation.
• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent to use restrictive and protective clothing such as surgical gloves and non-exposing footwear.
• This position may require occasional Saturday work and occasional shift work (before 0600 and after 1800 hours).
• This position requires incumbent to successfully complete Military Health System (MHS) GENESIS Training in order to access the MHS GENESIS System within 30 days of on-boarding and/or as required.
• This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.