Job Summary

The New Mexico VA Healthcare Network is recruiting for Health Technicians assigned to the following services: Ambulatory Care, Acute Care (Telemetry), CARA, Emergency Department, Float Pool, and Women's Health. The incumbent will provide medical and administrative support assistance to the assigned service in which they are selected for.

Job Description

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 1/5/2026. This position has an Individual Occupation Requirement (IOR). You must meet the following: Possess technician experience that requires application of knowledge, methods, and techniques of the position to be filled. (This position is part of the series that range widely in type and include support duties to medical or health personnel such as audiologists, speech pathologists, medical officers, and optometrists.) In addition to meeting the IOR above, you must meet the experience as described below: GS-06 grade level: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade lever GS-05. Specialized experience includes but is not limited to: setting up equipment for procedures; performing personal patient care; utilizing an automated system to maintain and retrieve patient data; assisting with patient test and procedures; and answering phones and directing phone calls to appropriate personal. Preferred Experience: 2 years of phlebotomy experience. (Location: Albuquerque Float Pool) For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.