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Army Medical Command |
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Ft. Campbell, KY
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| JOB DESCRIPTION |
Army Medical Command
Job Announcement Number:
SWDL08453070
Environmental Health Technician
SALARY RANGE: 33,056.00 - 42,974.00 USD per yearOPEN PERIOD: Friday, January 04, 2008
to Monday, January 14, 2008
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0698-6/6POSITION INFORMATION: - This is a Permanent position. -- Full Time
DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy - KY - Ft. Campbell
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED:
Public
JOB SUMMARY:
DEPARTMENT OF ARMY RANKED ONE OF THE TOP TEN FEDERAL WORKPLACES FOR 2007!
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Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.
Organization(s):
MEDDAC, Preventative Medicine Service, Environmental Health Section, Fort Campbell, KY
About the Position: DUTIES CONTINUED: Conducts pre-opening inspections of facilities and provides memorandums on deficiencies that need correction before opening. Makes recommendations to event planners on number and location of potable water sites, latrines, hand washing stations, trash cans and food preparation areas. Traps and identifies ticks and mosquitoes. Inspects the vendors prior to opening and during the event. Conducts surveys for medically important pests at all food service facilities, child development centers, detention centers and schools on a regular basis.
Who May Apply: Click here for more information. All Federal employees serving on a career or career-conditional appointment.Reinstatement eligibles.NAF/AAFES Interchange Agreement eligibles.Veterans and preference eligibles under Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998. (VEOA)Veterans eligible as 30% Disabled Veterans.Veterans' Recruitment Authority (VRA).Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) eligibles.Family member employees eligible under Executive Order 12721.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
U.S. Citizen
Send Mail to:
Central Resume Processing Center
314 Johnson Street
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5283
For questions about this job:
Central Resume Processing Center
Phone: 410-306-0137
Email: applicanthelp@cpsrxtp.belvoir.army.mil
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| JOB REQUIREMENTS |
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SWDL08453070
Environmental Health Technician
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Click on link below to view qualification standard.
General Schedule
To qualify for the GS-06 level inservice elibibles must posses one year of specialized experience at the GS-04 level. However, for outside applicants (i.e. those without current or prior federal competitive or exceptive service), one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05 is required. Graduate education or an internship meets the specialized experience required only in those instances where it is directly related to the work of the position. One half year of graduate education meets the requirements for GS-6. Qualified applicants must show in their resume that they have specialized experience in the following:
1) Knowledge of regulatory guidance, concepts, principles, methods, and techniques of environmental health to identify and eliminate hazardous conditions. 2) Knowledge of regulatory guidance pertaining to sanitation and public health, recreational water surveillance and water laboratory techniques in order to conduct inspections of food handling, barber and beauty shops, recreational facilities, child care facilities, schools, confinement facilities, swimming pools and other areas; to determine compliance with applicable health standards; to advise managers on appropriate corrective action; to write inspection reports and to follow up to insure corrective action has been taken. Knowledge and ability to incorporate waivers and solve problems as needed. 3) Experience with various water testing regulations and procedures to collect and maintain integrity of samples for testing, and of procedures for heterotrophic plate count, presence/absence procedures, chlorine and pH meters to conduct testing for pools and potable water. 4) Experience in and knowledge of infectious diseases and epidemiological investigations to survey for suspected food/water/vector-borne illnesses and knowledge of climatic injuries and prevention to conduct interviews and training. 5) Experience with various tick and mosquito habits, breeding sites, diseases, and identification to identify type, populations and diseases in order to conduct the collection and reporting of insect bore illnesses. 6) Experience interpreting, analyzing and communicating a variety of related technical issues to customers, managers, commanders, civilian and military groups, school officials, facility chiefs and civilian public health agencies in coordinating disease control and sanitary inspections and skill in written communications sufficient to write reports of findings and recommendations. 7) Experience testing, calibrating and performing routine repair and maintenance on equipment.The experience described in your resume will be evaluated and screened for the Office of Personnel Management's basic qualifications requirements, and the skills needed to perform the duties of this position as described in this vacancy announcement.Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must meet the Time in Grade Restriction.Only degrees from an accredited college or university recognized by the Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience. For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and U.S. Department of Education websites at - http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.htmlForeign education must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency in order to be considered for this position. Please include this information in your resume.GS-06 and above: One year of experience directly related to this occupation equivalent to the next lower grade. Graduate education or an internship meets the experience required when it is directly related to the work of the position.
Other Requirements:
Click here for more information.Personnel security investigation required.A medical examination is required.Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.Direct Deposit of Pay is Required.Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid experience or volunteer work.Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in the vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.One year trial/probationary period may be required.
HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:
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Resumes will be evaluated for basic qualifications requirements and for the skills needed to perform the duties of the position, as described in this vacancy announcement and identified by the Selecting Official for the position.
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| JOB RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES, TASKS |
SWDL08453070
Environmental Health Technician
Additional Duty Location Info:1 vacancy - KY - Ft. Campbell
MAJOR DUTIES:
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Responsible for planning and conducting inspections for the Environmental Health section in the following areas: food sanitation, recreational areas, barber/beauty shops, water quality and entomological surveillance. Provides foodservice training to foodservice managers, employees and staff of special events involving food. Provides foodservice and sanitation training to Family Childcare Providers. Tests potable drinking water. Investigates food/water/vectorborne illnesses. Investigates climatic injuries. In response to complaints/inquires on environmental health issues, conducts research to obtain information and provide recommendations. Schedules, prioritizes and conducts inspections of foodservice establishments such as dining facilities, AAFES establishments, Clubs, Child Development Centers, snack stands, mobile food establishments, carnival/concert food booths and special events.
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| JOB BENEFITS AND OTHER INFORMATION |
SWDL08453070
Environmental Health Technician
BENEFITS:
The Department of Defense offers excellent benefits programs some of which may include: Comprehensive health and life insuranceCompetitive salariesGenerous retirement programsPaid holidays, sick leave, and vacation timeFlexible work environment and alternate work schedulesPaid employment related training and educationPossible student loan repaymentPayment of licenses, certification, and academic degrees as applicableBonuses, incentives, and awards as appropriate for the job.
OTHER INFORMATION:
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Click here for more information. To successfully claim veteran's preference, your resume/supplemental data must clearly show your entitlement. Please review the information listed under the Other Requirements link on this announcement or review our on-line Job Application Kit.The Department of Defense (DoD) policy on employment of annuitants issued March 18, 2004 will be used in determining eligibility of annuitants. The DoD policy is available on http://www.cpms.osd.mil/fas/staffing/pdf/rem_ann.pdfSalary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses are not authorized.
Other Advantages: Ft. Campbell is the home of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), the only Air Assault Division in the world. The area provides inexpensive country living with the benefits of a major metropolitan area less than an hour away - the home of Country Music and the Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, TN. This particular position is located with USAMEDCOM, FT. Campbell, KY.
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