Health Technician (Otolaryngology)

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 equivalent to at least the GS-06 grade level in the Federal service which includes 1.) Triage of patients within a clinic environment, screening exams independently and efficiently, in an often fast-paced environment; 2) Ensuring medical records are prepared and available, directing the flow of patients; 3) Obtaining medical and personal data and accurately transcribe into the patient medical, recording (hard copy and/or electronic) according to established techniques and procedures; 4) Completing other assigned office administrative work in support of clinical care.

OR

Education:
On full year of graduate level education in a field directly related to the position, such as, Healthcare, Patient Care.

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.