Medical Technician - PESMOA

• Rooming, Vitals, and Screening: Escort patients to exam rooms; obtain and record vital signs (BP, pulse, temp, height/weight) and intake data; and document in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Conduct routine patient screenings (e.g., vision/hearing tests, TB skin tests, and point-of-care lab testing like urinalysis or glucose checks).
• Clinical Tasks: Set up sterile fields and instruments for minor surgical procedures. Assist providers during exams and procedures as a chaperone. Perform phlebotomy, administer immunizations and therapeutic injections, conduct EKGs, and perform suture/staple removals as directed by the provider.
• Front desk coverage: Manage patient flow by scheduling both urgent and non-urgent follow-up appointments. Greet and check-in arriving patients. Answer telephones and provide triage consistent with level of training.
• Inventory Management: Monitor medical supply levels, process sterilize instruments (autoclave) and ensure exam rooms are fully stocked and sanitized between patients.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role.

Join the HJF Team!

HJF is seeking a Medical Technician to support the University's Family Health Center by providing technical assistance to approximately staff and medical providers. Responsibilities include performing patient screenings and patient chaperon support, phlebotomy, immunizations, setting up instruments and equipment for minor surgical procedures and exams. Additionally, this role assists providers with dispensing pharmacy medications, helps coordinate mass immunizations for USUHS, and schedules urgent and non-urgent patient appointments.

This position will be in support of USU's School of Medicine's Family Health Clinic (SOM-FAM) located in Bethesda, MD.

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.