- Position Title
- Health Technician
- Agency
- Veterans Health Administration
- Announcement Number
- MIL-12715623-25-RT Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Thursday, March 20, 2025 to Friday, March 28, 2025
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1.
Are you an employee of the facility indicated for this position?
This includes: Career/Career Conditional or Excepted Service (i.e. Canteen, Hybrid, Title 38, etc. and meets interchange agreement requirements). This does not include temporary, term or temporary intermittent.
To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF-50). Your SF-50 must include enough information to be able to determine that time-in-grade requirements have been met (if applicable) and include your position title, pay plan/series/grade, tenure and the type of appointment (i.e. Competitive or Excepted). Please be aware that award SF-50's do not always include this pertinent information.
This includes: Career/Career Conditional or Excepted Service (i.e. Canteen, Hybrid, Title 38, etc. and meets interchange agreement requirements). This does not include temporary, term or temporary intermittent.
To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF-50). Your SF-50 must include enough information to be able to determine that time-in-grade requirements have been met (if applicable) and include your position title, pay plan/series/grade, tenure and the type of appointment (i.e. Competitive or Excepted). Please be aware that award SF-50's do not always include this pertinent information.
Preferences
1.
Which of the following items describes your current or recent (within the last five years) political appointee service?
If you responded yes to any of the items below, you will need to include a SF-50 specifying your prior service.
If you responded yes to any of the items below, you will need to include a SF-50 specifying your prior service.
Your resume must be submitted in English and include the following information for each job listed:
- Job title Duties (be as detailed as possible)
- Month & year start/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008)
- Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week)
- Series and Grade, if applicable, for all Federal positions you have held
- Please be aware that your answers will be verified against information provided on your resume. Be sure that your resume clearly supports your responses to all of the questions by addressing your work experience in detail.
By submitting your application, you are certifying, to the best of your knowledge and belief, all the information submitted by you with your application for employment is true, complete, and made in good faith, and that you have truthfully and accurately represented your work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education (degrees, accomplishments, etc.). The information you provide as part of your application may be investigated. You are also certifying, and acknowledging, that misrepresenting your experience or education, or providing false or fraudulent information in, or with your application, may affect your eligibility for appointment and/or continued employment. False or fraudulent statements may be punishable by fine or imprisonment (18 U.S.C. 1001).
2.
I authorize my application information being shared with hiring managers for similar positions. I understand this option may not result in further consideration for additional positions nor will it impact my application for this announcement.
Assessment 1
Select the statement below that best describes your experience to meet the basic requirements for this position at the GS-5 level. Refer to the Qualifications section of the vacancy announcement for detailed information regarding the qualification requirements.
1.
GS-5 LEVEL: Do you have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade (GS-4) in federal service performing work related to the work of this job? Specialized experience is experience which has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of a Health Technician. Specialized Experience consists of: Experience in providing direct patient customer service and/or patient care activities; Ability to observe, perceive, use judgment, show initiative, and pay meticulous attention to detail; Practical knowledge of medical terminology; Knowledge and skill in basic computer skills and/or documentation in the computerized medical record. Ability to create and maintain logs and records related to activities, maintenance, and supplies.
2.
Have you successfully completed a full 4-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 this position? Transcripts (unofficial or official) must be submitted with application. Education cannot be credited without documentation.
3.
Do you have a combination of successfully completed post-high school education (beyond the 2nd year) AND specialized experience which meet the total experience requirements for this grade level? Transcripts (unofficial or official) must be submitted with application. Education cannot be credited without documentation.
Select the one statement below that best describes your experience to meet the basic requirements for this position at the GS-5 level. Refer to the Qualifications section of the vacancy announcement for detailed information regarding the qualification requirements.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
4.
Maintains and/or assembles supplies
5.
Maintains and organizes supply and equipment rooms
6.
Provides assistance to therapists and patient care/supervision under direction of therapist
7.
Provides patient transfers, check ins, chaperones treatment, and escorts patients to clinic areas
8.
Orders and stocks clinic supplies