USAJOBS · 19 hours ago
Health Technician (Office Automation)
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$43K/yr - $43K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Health Technician (Office Automation) to support various specialties within the Specialty Care Clinics. The role involves performing clinical and administrative duties, including assessing veterans and documenting findings in the electronic health record, assisting with examinations, and ensuring responsive attention to veterans seeking medical services.
Telecom & CommunicationsGovernmentConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Be responsible for assessing veterans and documenting findings in the electronic health record
Ensures procedures and instruct veteran to disrobe and gown, remove footwear as required for examination, assist in draping and positioning
Assist with examinations, treatments and procedures to include but not limited to assistance with instruments, dressings and biological specimens
Make appropriate referrals and consultations for provider review as indicated by clinical reminders requiring intervention and follow up
Assess patients who come to clinic without an appointment to request medical care or services and direct them appropriately
Ensure that personalized and responsive attention to veterans seeking VA medical service is given. Anticipate at all times complex problems that may arise regarding health care needs
Independently perform EKGs, ear lavages, and minor wound dressings with verbal orders
Qualification
Required
You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
Subject to background/security investigation
Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements
Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)
Typing Proficiency: You must be able to type at least 40 words per minute
Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-04 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization
Education: Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have successfully completed full 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree with major study or at least 24 semester hours in subjects directly related to the position
Combination: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have a combination of specialized experience and successful completion of 2 years of study that included at least 12 semester hours in subjects related to the position
Physical Requirements: Work requires walking, bending, standing, and sitting. Required to assist in lifting and supporting veterans and carry up to 20 pounds
Benefits
Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior work experience or military service experience.
Company
USAJOBS
USAJOBS enables federal job seekers to access job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies and organizations.
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