Medical Technician (Administrative Support)
Overview:
FedWriters is building a team to support the Government Publishing Office's Human Capital Office to support agency management with talent acquisition, transaction processing, records management, and expert consultation to build and retain a talented, diverse workforce. As a Medical Technician (Administrative Support), you will support the Medical Service Branch by performing a wide range of clerical and administrative support functions. FedWriters is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace by Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
Schedules pre-employment physicals, periodic exams, motor vehicle license exams, medical consultations, hearing, vision, and spirometry screenings; and works closely with Human Capital Recruiters for the purpose of scheduling pre-employment physicals, providing an open line of communication through the entire medical process while keeping abreast the medical status of the candidates
Locates facilities for pre-employment physicals and drug screens
Serve as liaison for offsite pre-employment physicals and drug screens
Assists the onboarding process by assisting the drug coordinator in coordinating drug screenings
Ensures that change of custody forms are completed properly.
Communicates with the laboratory concerning forms, and relays messages to the drug coordinator concerning results. Assists with medical surveillance programs
Responsible for assisting employees with the completion of the medical questionnaires, scheduling testing appointments, and composing correspondences in reference to the specific surveillance
The work is performed in Human Capital’s Medical Services unit where medical documents are seen and maintained. The work involves a variety of administrative and clerical duties involving different, unrelated processes and methods. Complexity arises from the frequently changing priorities, or situations, requiring this position to shift rapidly from one duty to another
Maintains knowledge of conferences, appointments, trips, telephone calls, and reminds supervisor of such commitments
Composes correspondence of a routine and non-technical nature based upon oral instructions, brief notes, information which is readily available in the files, and from knowledge of office activities
Maintains confidential records and handles record keeping
Qualifications:
Educational Level GED or High School Graduate
Knowledge of medical terminology. Taken a medical terminology course or worked in the capacity where they have learned medical terminology
Medical Office Assistant training /certification
Skill in operating personal computers and related equipment
Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, vocabulary, formats, and policies to complete various correspondence
Knowledge of clerical procedures to maintain files, order supplies, route mail, and answer telephones
Ability to exercise tact and discretion in dealing with others
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Suite including MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Teams
Working knowledge or experience in using an electronic medical records system
FedWriters is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
Why Join Our Team:
At FedWriters, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. As part of our rapidly growing company, you'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Plan
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off