Medical Technician

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is seeking a Medical Technician to plan and carry out steps of work per established protocols and accepted laboratory practices. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation, with opportunities to perform laboratory tests and support reporting in a federal lab setting.

Qualified candidates typically have a Bachelor's degree or 24 semester hours related to the position, plus relevant experience or education as described in the job announcement.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience including performing laboratory testing and/or examinations.
• Inputting and/or retrieving data to prepare reports of findings.
• Combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage is at least 100%. Transcript requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing and/or examinations.
• Input and retrieve data to prepare reports of findings.
• Provide technical support work in a laboratory setting.

Education

Bachelor's degree or 24 semester hours in subjects directly related to the position

Job description

About the Position

The Medical Technician uses judgment and initiative to plan and carry out successive steps of work assignments in accordance with established protocols,previous training, or accepted laboratory practices.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Who May Apply

US Citizens

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: 1. performing laboratory testing and/or examinations; 2. inputting and/or retrieving data to prepare reports of findings; AND 3. providing technical support work in a laboratory setting.

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. [The OPM Qualification Standard provides the following examples: (a) Technical medical laboratory support work such as performing laboratory tests and examinations (chemical, microbiologic, hematologic and blood banking) and preparing reports of findings or (b) technical support work in a closely related field, e.g., biological laboratory technician work, that required application of the methods and techniques for the position to be filled.]

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.