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HEALTH TECHNICIAN
Air National Guard Units · Posted 4 days ago
On-site Meridian, MS $56K – $73K Apply by Sep 25, 2026 Health Aid And Technician ESFJISFJISFPISTJ Trades
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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION THAT REQUIRES MILITARY MEMBERSHIP. This National Guard position is for a HEALTH TECHNICIAN, Position Description Number PDD1724000 and is part of the Mississippi National Guard.
What You'll Do
- →As a HEALTH TECHNICIAN, GS-0640-8, you will serve as the functional expert for issues pertaining to Aerospace Medicine and Force Health Management programs.
- →Incumbent manages essential programs, which impact individual medical readiness (IMR) and personnel fitness for continued worldwide deployability.
- →The position occupant serves as a member of or an advisor to, management boards and committees as well as Wing leadership regarding Force Health Management and Aerospace Medicine.
- →(1) Develops plans, procedures, goals and objectives in support of the Aerospace Medicine and Force Health Management Programs using an extensive knowledge of Department of Defense (DOD), Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA), United States Air Force (USAF) and Air National Guard (ANG) directives, policies and standards.
- →Programs include physical examinations and standards, flight medicine and related aero medical and force health management concerns.
- →Interprets directives and applies standards to determine worldwide deployability of personnel.
- →Advises and makes recommendations to senior officials on force health issues related to physical exams, standards and flight medicine activities to ensure compliance.
- →Determines requirements, requests funding and administers accounts for procurement of supplies, equipment, and medical assessment in support of the physical exam process, flight medicine activities and related programs.
- →(2) Implements and maintains the information management systems utilized for aerospace medicine and force health protection programs.
- →Systems include preventive health assessment (PHA) and individual medical readiness (PIMR), Aero medical Information Management Waiver Tracking System (AIMWTS), Physical Exam Processing Program (PEPP), Grounding Management Information System (GMIS) and other related programs.
- →Compiles and completes various special and recurring reports utilizing these systems.
- →Functions as the health systems program administrator.
- →Identifies, develops and implements training programs which support mission essential aerospace medicine and force health management requirements.
- →(3) Administers the Physical Examinations and Standards (PES) program and serves as a medical expert on related issues.
Requirements
- ✓This is an indefinite position, tenure 3, with a time limit determined by the needs of the agency.
- ✓Any permanent military technician who is selected for this position will become tenure 3.
- ✓The selectee will receive the same benefits and entitlements as the tenure 1 employee, but will be considered tenure 3 for purposes of reduction in force.
- ✓You can be terminated at any time with a 30-day notice.
- ✓If a permanent resource becomes available, incumbent may be converted to a permanent appointment without competition.
- ✓MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Military Grades: E6 - E7 CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & NOTES: 1.
- ✓Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position. 2.
- ✓Participation in direct deposit is mandatory. 3.
- ✓Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission. 4.
- ✓May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime or compensatory may be required. 5.
- ✓For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license.
- ✓You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims.
- ✓To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.
- ✓A High School Diploma with completed courses in biology, chemistry, and general science is required.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 4c806386-bcef-4246-8ae9-6e18706bd794
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