The position is located In the Occupational Health Medicine Department of the Fleet Medicine Directorate, located at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC) in North Chicago, Illinois. The Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center is larger than just a single facility, but rather a system of facilities throughout Northeastern Illinois which provide medical and dental services to U.S.
Military Veterans, Recruits, Active Duty and eligible beneficiaries.
Major duties include but are not limited to: Processes patients through the Occupational Medicine Clinic, while providing patient privacy Develops and maintains a Hearing Conservation database Evaluates the outer and middle ear function using otoscopic examination and tympanometry testing and records findings Develops and delivers hearing conservation training programs Preforms spirometry screening and blood pressure testing and alerts physicians and nurses if emergency care is needed Provides patients with information on various health-related topics Calibrates and documents testing equipment and oversees stock levels of all equipment, forms and consumable items Performs various clerical tasks, such as typing, filing, scheduling appointments, and maintaining logs and health records Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met.
Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level. Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Health Technician - Occupational Health/PD06136A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.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/.
LISA.AHEARN@VA.GOV · (928) 445-4860 X6301
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $45538 – $73333/yr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-29.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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