Health Technician

JOB SUMMARY: MINNESOTA ARMY NATIONAL GUARDThis position is located in the S1 Section of the Battalion. Its purpose is to accomplish work in the area of personnel medical readiness management and reporting. UNIT:    HHC, 134th BSB, Camp Ripley, MNSELECTING OFFICIAL:  CPT David Hintgen, 320-616-3100NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP REQUIREDThis is an Excepted Service position that requires active membership in a compatible MOS in the Minnesota Army National Guard and wear of the military uniform. Acceptance of an Excepted Service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. Applicants who are not currently enlisted in the Minnesota Army National Guard must be eligible for immediate enlistment or appointment. For enlistment/appointment information, contact www.nationalguard.com. 

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Membership in the Minnesota Army National Guard is REQUIRED
• Enlisted (E7 and Below)
• Sensitivity Level 2

DUTIES:Back to top Serve as the subject matter expert on individual medical readiness (IMR).   Responsible for collection, input, and management of medical readiness information for the Battalion and subordinate units.   Generates medical management information reports for the Battalion and staff.   Reviews, analyzes, and makes recommendations for assessing and meeting the units medical and dental readiness requirements.  Reviews, validates, and forwards requests for temporary and/or permanent medical actions to include profile determination and medical boards.   Prepares, reviews, schedules, monitors, and submits line of duty investigations and packets for required medical review and/or action.   Monitors the execution of all medical readiness events.   Monitors the posting of updated information derived from annual and recurring medical requirements.   Is the subject matter expert for continuing education/ certification requirements for enlisted medical personnel and combat lifesavers.   Provides assistance and guidance to subordinate units on medical records management.   Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Back to top GENERAL EXPERIENCE:  Experience, education, or training which provided a basic knowledge of principles and practices related to the health care delivery system.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:  Must have at least 12 months experience, education, or training which provided a working knowledge of missions, organizations, programs and requirements of health care delivery systems.   Experience involved in performing or assisting with a varied range of health or bioenvironmental activities.   Experience interpreting various policies and procedures used in the State medical programs. COMPATIBILE MILITARY ASSIGNMENT:  MOS 68S, 68W, 42AMILITARY COMPATIBILITY:   Upon selection, individual must be assigned to a compatible military position and must also maintain satisfactory membership in the Minnesota National Guard.Upon selection, individuals will undergo a background check to validate suitability for employment with the federal government as permitted by law, regulation, Presidential order or other authority. Suitability is dependent upon the particular requirements for security clearance, sensitivity level, and DOD IT network access.   Items checked include, but are not limited to all criminal history record information, employment history, education and fiscal accountability/responsibility. EVALUATION FACTORS:   Candidates will be evaluated on the basis of appropriate education, experience, training, self-development activities, and special awards. Candidates are considered on the basis of available information on their current application and supporting information that has been provided to this office. To ensure full consideration, applicants are urged to submit information about their training, self-development, outside experience, activities and awards. National Guard military (Part-time) service is considered as full-time experience when evaluated against the qualification requirements for a technician position. The applicant is credited with actual number of months the member has been in the National Guard if the experience is related. HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED: AREAS OF PRIORITY: In accordance with MN National Guard Regulation 690-335 (Army) or 36-1 (Air), applications will be forwarded to the selecting official to conduct interviews by area of priority listed below: Area 1: Career/Career-Conditional Technicians assigned to the Minnesota Army National Guard.Area 2: Indefinite Technicians assigned to the Minnesota Army National Guard who were initially hired based on a posted job vacancy.Area 3: Career/Career-Conditional and Indefinite Minnesota Air National Guard Technicians Statewide (133rd Airlift Wing and 148th Fighter Wing) who were initially hired based on a posted job vacancy.Area 4: National Guard technicians from other states, Minnesota National Guard technicians who have not previously competed, traditional National Guard members, and civilian persons eligible for membership in the Minnesota Army National Guard.
Country: USA, State: Minnesota, City: Little Falls, Company: Army National Guard Units (Title 32).