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Intermediate Care Technician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted today
On-site Cedar Park, TX $52K – $67K Apply by Jul 15, 2026 Health Aid And Technician ESFJISFJISFPISTJ OperationsHealthcareTrades
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The Intermediate Care Technician (ICT) serves as an advanced technician in outpatient care settings (primary care, mental health, specialty clinics) within the Department of Veterans Affairs. ICTs provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed personnel, supporting clinical operations at VA medical centers, community-based outpatient clinics. Supports patient care, documentation, and education to improve outcomes for Veterans.
What You'll Do
- →CTVHCS is in the process of making a cultural change, shifting from a disease-focused approach to a health and wellbeing approach, in order to implement the Whole Health System of Care.
- →This is a VA-wide initiative to provide a comprehensive and systematic approach to improve healthcare delivery at all stages of Veteran care.
- →This entails moving from an episodic, "siloed" approach to an interdisciplinary, holistic approach, emphasizing self-care in the larger context of well-being.
- →Perform patient screening, clinical assessments, and collect health histories.
- →Assist with crisis intervention and behavioral/psychiatric situations.
- →Support licensed staff with complex, specialized, and potentially life-threatening situations.
- →Operate and maintain medical equipment; collect and prepare specimens for lab processing.
- →Respond to emergencies, including performing CPR and using AEDs as needed.
- →Accurately document care, interventions, and patient responses in electronic health records.
- →Educate patients within scope of care and assist with follow-up.
- →Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and communicate clearly with patients and staff.
- →Apply knowledge of medical protocols, safety procedures, and clinical judgment in all aspects of care.
- →Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- →Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Requirements
- ✓Basic Requirements: English Language Proficiency.
- ✓In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7403(f), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English.
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Physical Requirements: The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment.
- ✓A pre-placement physical examination is not required.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
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