MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT)

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Army Health Clinic Presidio in Monterey, CA is seeking qualified applicants for a position within the Directorate of Branch Clinics focusing on immunizations and patient care.

Specialized experience includes administering immunizations, health screenings, maintaining patient records, and educating patients on immunization information. A four-year degree with relevant coursework or a combination of education and experience may qualify; transcripts are required.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience in direct patient care, immunizations, and health screenings.
• Experience maintaining patient medical records and educating patients on immunizations.
• Education or combination of education and experience may qualify per federal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Administer immunizations to patients.
• Conduct health screenings as part of routine care.
• Maintain and update patient medical records accurately.
• Educate patients about immunizations and related health information.

Skills

Immunizations

Health screenings

Medical records

Patient education

Education

Bachelor’s degree with related coursework

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at Army Health Clinic Presidio, Directorate of Branch Clinics, Army Health Clinic, Monterey, CA.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service

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 direct patient care services administering immunizations, completing health screenings; maintaining patient medical records/charts and educating patients on information related to immunizations. 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 (NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcripts for verification).

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.