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Posted: December 31, 2025 (15 days ago)

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Health Technician (Audiology)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Department of Defense

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Salary

$46,937 - $67,809

per year

Closes

January 12, 2026

GS-6 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $37,764 - $49,094

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-5. Bachelor's degree + some experience.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves supporting audiology services at a military medical center in Hawaii, where you'll operate equipment to test hearing, record results in computer systems, and handle administrative tasks to support hearing conservation programs for military personnel.

It's ideal for someone with hands-on experience in medical or audiology settings who enjoys working in a structured healthcare environment and can manage details under supervision.

At higher levels, you'll take on more independent responsibilities like coordinating programs and ensuring compliance with health standards.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience operating or assisting with audiology equipment
  • Experience recording test results in automated systems
  • Performing administrative functions to support clinic or program operations
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Ability to work in a tobacco-free environment
  • Qualification based on experience only (no education substitution)
  • Relevant experience from paid, unpaid, or volunteer work

Full Job Description

About the Position: This position is located within Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC) in the Department of Surgery, Audiology Services, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Tripler Army Medical Center is a tobacco-free workplace. Tobacco products include, but are not limited to, smoking, smokeless tobacco, and electronic nicotine delivery devices.

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements 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.

To Qualify for the GS-06: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) assists with operating audiology equipment, 2) assists with recording test results in automated systems and 3) performing administrative functions in support of a clinic or program while under close supervision.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).

To Qualify for the GS-07: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) operating audiology equipment, 2) recording test results in automated systems and 3) performing administrative functions in support of a clinic or program.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify.

For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify.

For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Major Duties:

  • At the full performance (GS-7) level you will perform the duties below, but not limited to the following:
  • Responsible for providing comprehensive health services for the Hearing Conservation Program for the installation and all test sites which operate Defense Occupational Health and Environmental Readiness System - Hearing Conservation equipment.
  • Ensure that test sites are adequately staffed for the mission with personnel and supplies.
  • Prepare documents, letters of instruction, and other correspondence regarding implementation and compliance in a time sensitive manner.
  • Coordinate coverage, inspectors, and final reports for installation-level inspection programs.
  • Evaluate program effectiveness using current unit compliance metrics and assigned strength data.
  • Use automated systems to manage and monitor approximately 25,000 military and civilian personnel routinely exposed to hazardous noise levels.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 12/31/2025 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 12/31/2025

Source: USAJOBS | ID: HSJG-26-12858245-DHA-R