Intermediate Care Technician

Intermediate Care Technician

This is an open-continuous announcement. It establishes a standing register of eligible applicants which closes on 9/30/2026 or until all positions have been filled. Positions will be filled as they become available. There will be multiple cut-off dates used to consider applications for referral to the selecting official. The Intermediate Care Technician is an occupational specialty, especially for former military combat medics, medical technicians, and corpsmen.

Duties include:

• Performing observation-based screening and collecting patient information in collaboration with licensed personnel.
• Complete approved templates and tools, such as the outpatient intake form, normal result notes, and follow up treatment protocols established by the agency.
• Assists in behavioral/psychiatric situations in an outpatient setting.
• Assists outpatient licensed staff with the delivery of care to patients with complex, specialized, and potentially life-threatening situations.
• Observes patient status and keeps licensed personnel informed of any change in condition.
• Clinical responsibilities include but are not limited to: Vital signs. Examples: vital signs, 12-lead electrocardiogram (EKG).
• Point-of-care (POC). Examples: Abbott hand-held blood analyzer (I-STAT), glucometer.
• Equipment and surgical instrumentation set up . Examples: skin biopsies (excisional, shave, punch).
• Treatments and interventions. Examples: Cryotherapy, incision and drainage, ambulation, and Foley coude' catheter insertion.
• Wound care. Examples: bandaging, application of dressings and wound measurements.
• Specimen collection and Preparation. Examples: collecting and labeling venous blood samples and mucous specimens.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm

Compressed/Flexible: Compressed tour available after orientation

Telework: Not available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Intermediate Care Technician / PD99968S

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized