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Accounting Technician

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Department of Defense

Fresh

Salary

$41,811 - $54,355

per year

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April 14, 2026More DOD jobs →

GS-4 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $30,286 - $39,372

Typical requirements: 1 year general experience. 2 years college or associate degree.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves handling financial tasks in a military hospital's patient administration office, such as receiving payments, keeping accounting records, preparing reports, and following up with insurance companies on bills.

It's an entry-level role focused on accurate data entry and basic financial tracking in a government healthcare setting.

A good fit would be someone detail-oriented with basic office skills, perhaps from an administrative or bookkeeping background, who is comfortable using computers and working in a structured environment.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience in third-party collection programs, data entry into accounting systems, and using office automation for forms, vouchers, reports, and correspondence
  • OR four years of education above high school in business, secretarial, or technical fields from an accredited institution
  • OR a combination of qualifying education and experience totaling at least 100%
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Ability to maintain accurate accounting records and prepare financial reports
  • Proficiency in logging payments into computerized spreadsheets and contacting insurers to resolve payments
  • Relevant experience clearly described on resume, with transcripts if qualifying via education

Full Job Description

About the Position: This position is located at Evans Army Community Hospital at Fort Carson, CO in the Patient Administration Uniform Business Office.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation 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 which includes knowledge of third-party collection program (TPCP); entering accounting information/data into computer systems; AND using office automation systems to prepare forms, vouchers, reports, & correspondence.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04).

OR Education: Four years of education above the high school level obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college or university.

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. Major Duties:

  • Receive collection payments and log into computerized spreadsheet.
  • Maintain accounting records and prepare financial reports.
  • Maintain roster of bills processed and mailed to insurers for payment.
  • Contact insurance companies to resolve outstanding payments.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/7/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/7/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: HSJW-26-12928957-DHA