This position is located in the Jicarilla Service Unit located in Dulce, New Mexico. The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct patient care and clinical support services in support of the healthcare providers and nursing staff by performing patient care activities, assisting with clinical services. This position reports to the Chief Nurse Executive or designee. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).
Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS's outstanding total compensation package for this job: Health Technician Total Compensation | Pay (ihs.gov) Provides direct patient care and clinical support, including patient intake, screening, monitoring, personal care, assistance with clinical procedures, authorized testing, emergency response support, patient transport, and maintenance of safe patient care areas.
Performs clerical, logistical, and unit support functions, including maintaining patient-related records, supplies, equipment readiness, and supporting administrative and performance-improvement activities. Documents patient care activities; enters, retrieves, and verifies patient and clinical information; and supports data collection and quality monitoring while complying with privacy and security requirements.
Reinforces patient and family education provided by healthcare personnel and assists patients with understanding care instructions, follow-up actions, and self-care activities using approved materials and methods.
If you are substituting education for experience; You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.
Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
mesha.bosques@ihs.gov · 580-354-5528
This position is with Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.
The posted pay range is $41178 – $59671/yr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-09.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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