Medical Technician

Indian Health Service Rosebud, SD • Rosebud, SD

413d • $64,000 - $64,000

About The Position

The Medical Technician position at the Indian Health Service involves performing clinical laboratory tests and examinations to assist in clinical diagnosis, patient screening, and monitoring therapy. The role requires technical skills in laboratory procedures and equipment maintenance, as well as patient interaction for specimen collection.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Must have Measles and Rubella immunization if born after 1957 and seasonal influenza immunization is required for all staff working in Indian Health Service health care facilities.
• COVID-19 vaccination is required for all selectees prior to entrance on duty.
• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Background Investigation: Must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests/examinations as requested by medical staff for use in clinical diagnosis, patient screening, and monitoring patient therapy.
• Performs preventive maintenance, periodic inspection, and performance testing of equipment and instruments while maintaining appropriate records.
• Withdraws appropriate quantities of blood by vein punctures and capillary puncture, instructs patients and/or hospital personnel in the collection process of the specimen.

Benefits

• Housing may be available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed