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Lead Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 53 days ago
On-site Portland, OR $75K – $97K Apply by Aug 3, 2026 Medical Supply Aide And Technician ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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The Lead Medical Supply Technician is responsible for the lead duties in the Sterile Processing Service. Incumbent must be able to direct and lead SPS personnel and communicate effectively to ensure user unit needs are met on a consistent basis. Must be organized and detail oriented to provide direction to Medical Supply Technicians GS-0622-3/4/5/6 as to complete tasks in a timely accurate manner.
What You'll Do
- →FUNCTIONS OR SCOPE OF ASSIGNED DUTIES Distributes and balances the workload among staff to ensure timely processing.
- →Keeps in touch with the status and progress of work, and makes just in time adjustments in accordance with established priorities.
- →Reports on expected time of completion of work and maintains records.
- →Prepares reports as requested.
- →Instructs employees on specific tasks and job techniques and makes available written instructions and reference materials.
- →Provides/assists with onboarding and training of new employees.
- →Maintains current knowledge and answer questions of other employees on procedures, policies, directives, etc.
- →Spot checks work in progress and assists in reviewing completed work to see that instructions, work sequences, procedures, methods and deadlines have been met.
- →Amend or reject work not meeting established standards.
- →Refers to the supervisor; questions or issues not covered by standards and/or problems in meeting performance standards.
- →Monitors working conditions such as seating, ventilation, lighting, safety, PPE, etc.
- →May inform employees of available services and employee activities.
- →Will resolve simple, informal complaints of employees, but refer to more complex situations to the supervisor.
- →Reports to the supervisor on performance, progress, and training needs of employees.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓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.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 5062e325-8194-4ce6-be1c-e032362d2086
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