Medical Technician

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Fort Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Munson Army Health Clinic at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas seeks a Medical Technician for a Direct Hire solicitation. The role involves collecting or processing laboratory specimens and assisting patients and staff in a clinical setting.

Applicants must meet the basic requirements—either specialized experience, or education, or a combination of both—with transcripts if education is the basis for qualification. Salary is negotiable for new federal service entrants.

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes collecting or processing laboratory specimens, utilizing medical databases, and providing information to patients or staff.
• 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.
• 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%.

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located in the Munson Army Health Clinic in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

• 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

In order to qualify, you must meet the education/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.

Basic Requirement for a Medical Technician:

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes collecting or processing laboratory specimens, utilizing medical databases, and providing information to patients or staff. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04).

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.

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.