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HEALTH TECHNICIAN (OCCUPATIONAL)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Department of Defense

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Salary

$57,736 - $75,059

per year

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March 25, 2026More DOD jobs →

GS-5 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $33,878 - $44,042

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience. Bachelor's degree.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working as a health technician at a naval clinic in Annapolis, where you'll screen patients for medical history, conduct health checks like vision and vital signs tests, and evaluate workplace conditions to protect employees from health risks.

You'll also assist in industrial hygiene surveys, collect samples, and analyze data on occupational illnesses.

It's a good fit for someone with hands-on experience in medical screenings and a interest in workplace safety in a military setting.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-05 level, including patient screening for medical history
  • Reviewing physical examinations for completeness and accuracy
  • Performing health screenings such as vision, vital signs, spirometry, audiometry, and EKGs
  • Conducting routine industrial hygiene duties like investigating and analyzing workplace health problems
  • Evaluating workplace conditions that may affect employee health in military activities
  • Assisting in industrial hygiene surveys, including ventilation, air, and light studies
  • Performing laboratory and work-site sampling, analysis, and equipment calibration

Full Job Description

About the Position: Incumbent will serve as Health Technician (Occupational) for Annapolis Naval Clinic This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education 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 equivalent to at least the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service which includes 1) Screening patients to obtains medical history; 2) Reviewing completed physical examinations for completeness and accuracy and 3) Performing various screenings, such as vision, vital signs, spirometry, audiometry, and electrocardiograms (EKGs).

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).

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:

  • Performs routine industrial hygiene technician duties which cover investigation, analysis and resolution of problems applying conventional methods.
  • Evaluates conditions in the work place which may adversely affect the health of employees at local military activities.
  • Performs portions of industrial hygiene investigations or surveys which are being conducted by an industrial hygienist or performs conventional studies of limited scope and variety, e.g., ventilation studies, air and light surveys.
  • Performs laboratory and work-site sampling and analysis.
  • Assists in collecting and analyzing data to observe trends in occupational illness and injury.
  • Performs or arranges for the calibration of equipment.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/18/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/18/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: HSJT-26-12912559-DHA