Total 102 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Tucson, Arizona

• Applies extensive knowledge of industrial engineering processes to perform long-range pre-production planning for prime and support workload requirements relevant to depot maintenance.
• Develops/revises standards including labor, material, equipment and facilities for operations cards, labor, and material standards necessary for documentation of work requirements on engine workload and subsequent analysis for refinement.
• Determines the impact of proposed workload changes by planning acceleration or deceleration of production schedules.
• Attends provisioning conferences for material and equipment.

• Manage property book records to include property acquired by purchase, lease, rental, transfer, manufacture, etc.
• Assist in maintaining the property book which is a record of all property authorized by the Table of Distribution and Allowances (TDA) and Common Tables of Allowances such as CTA 50-909, and CTA 50-970.
• Serve as Government Purchase Card (GPC) holder. Make purchases from approved vendors and on the open market in accordance with applicable Department of the Army and organization policies and procedures.
• Ensure controls are effectively in place to prevent fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement. Monthly, reconcile bank statement and provides all documentation to billing official.
• Ensure procedures are followed in initiating procurement actions, funds are certified as available, and required approvals are obtained and documented.
• Initiate inventories of property at periodic intervals. Reconcile discrepancies by reviewing the property book posting with transaction documents for errors; initiate turn-in slips to adjust to adjust discrepancy.
• Initiate change of hand receipt holder and change of PBO inventories. Maintain property accounting records for non-expendable items in accordance with current regulations. Prepare issue, turn-in, and other transaction documents.
• Maintain transaction history and corresponding supporting voucher files and make necessary posting to the property accountability records. Maintain a variety of manual and automated files. Compile information and prepares a variety of reports.
• Provide technical support to Hand Receipt Holders (HRHs) and customers. Assure HRH and management officials are informed and trained in pertinent governing regulations, procedures and guidelines relative to hand receipt responsibility.
• Schedule and coordinate annual wall-to-wall inventory for all property book items with the hand receipt holders. Initiate and assist hand receipt holders in completing reports of survey in the event of lost or damaged non-expendable items.
• Conduct fleet management functions. Monitor assigned government vehicles. Ensure vehicles are properly dispatched and maintenance services are performed.

This position is being re-announced to solicit additional candidates; applicants who previously applied to this announcement need not reapply unless submitting updated information and/or missing forms.

• Responds to emergencies in an appropriate manner by obtaining equipment and by caring for other patients during the emergency process as needed.
• Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks by checking in patients, obtaining patient histories, taking vital signs of temperature, height, weight, blood pressure, respirations, and O2 saturations.
• Obtains and records patient information per unit policy.
• Performs routine specialized procedures of venipuncture, injections, immunization, antibiotics, and intravenous cannulation to collect specimen, electrocardiograms and sterile dressing changes according to established protocols.
• Assists with sterile procedures of sutures, insertion of chest tubes, spinal taps, pelvic exams and physical exams and clean procedures of cast application as requested by the physicians.
• Assists with patient admission and/or transports.
• Arranges clinic appointments for patients.
• Performs waived testing.
• Sets up for oxygen administration.
• Obtains results of labs, tests, scans and discharge summaries.

***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***

Duties include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Follows procedures for patient identification, sample procurement, and specimen labeling.
• Performs routine venipuncture specimen collections from patients.
• Follows laboratory procedures for collecting specimens in the appropriate container.
• Controls the physical condition of samples and responds to time factors to ensure that the physiologic state of the specimen is maintained.
• Provides education to patients for proper collection techniques.
• Prepares samples for testing to include labeling, centrifugation, decanting and aliquoting, etc.
• Maintains adequate supplies for all phlebotomy and specimen procurement procedures.
• Answers incoming calls for the laboratory service - finding and relaying accurate information or referring the caller to technical personnel.
• Performs standard diagnostic tests/procedures such as bleeding time, occult blood, urine dipstick, pregnancy test, fingerstick glucose.
• Performs sterilization on the autoclave, and cleans glassware and other reusable items.
• Identifies and appropriately responds to adverse reactions such as fainting, nausea, vomiting, convulsions, and arrests.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the GS-07 full performance level. As a Biological Science Technician your duties will include, but are not limited, to the following:

• Independently planning and carrying out complex quail breeding facility studies, and data collection on masked bobwhite quail population health and propagation methods.
• Coordinating with higher-level biologist to resolve complex issues related to masked bobwhite quail propagation, or long-range projects that span over multiple spawning seasons.
• Working with quail breeding facility crew in providing daily care to masked bobwhite quail in an indoor facility and/or outdoor pens.
• Collecting biological samples ensuring correct documentation, reporting, storage, transport and delivery of samples taken and preparing recurring activity and progress reports.
• Planning multifaceted masked bobwhite quail breeding studies, determining research methods, establishing practical procedures for accomplishing and reporting the work, and determining other facility activities and needs.

Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the GS-07 full performance level. As a Biological Science Technician your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Independently planning and carrying out complex quail breeding facility studies, and data collection on masked bobwhite quail population health and propagation methods.
• Coordinating with higher-level biologist to resolve complex issues related to masked bobwhite quail propagation, or long-range projects that span over multiple spawning seasons.
• Working with quail breeding facility crew in providing daily care to masked bobwhite quail in an indoor facility and/or outdoor pens.
• Collecting biological samples ensuring correct documentation, reporting, storage, transport and delivery of samples taken and preparing recurring activity and progress reports.
• Planning multifaceted masked bobwhite quail breeding studies, determining research methods, establishing practical procedures for accomplishing and reporting the work, and determining other facility activities and needs.

This position is located in Phoenix, AZ with the CIF at the USPFO. Its purpose is to provide storage and distribution, cataloging or supply identification systems, property utilization, or other related supply activities including those associated with automated or manual supply accounting systems.

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

NOTE: This position is being announced concurrently with announcement IHS-24-CH-12451146-ESEP/MP for candidates at the GS-05 & GS-06 grade level. Please review vacancy announcement number IHS-24-CH-12451146-ESEP/MP for eligibility requirements. Applicants must apply separately for each announcement in order to be considered for the higher grade level.

• Performs basic technical processes entailed in dispensing prescriptions which include a basic review of the chart to determine appropriate patient and number of medications.
• Verifies identity of patient, review all medications with patient using the IHS consultation method to include proper dose, directions for use, potential adverse reactions, side effects, expected outcomes.
• Receives and fills ward and clinic supply orders using math skills to compute proper amounts, ascertain replenishment needs, and maintain pharmacy inventory,
• Perform the technical functions required for bulk compounding.
• Prepares sterile solutions in the pharmacy , Interprets the doctors orders, obtains necessary ingredients, measures and mixes ingredients to prepare intravenous additives.

NOTE: This position is being announced concurrently with announcement IHS-24-CH-12451145-ESEP/MP for candidates at the GS-03 & GS-04 grade level. Please review vacancy announcement number IHS-24-CH-12451145-ESEP/MP for eligibility requirements. Applicants must apply separately for each announcement in order to be considered for the higher grade level.

• Performs basic technical processes entailed in dispensing prescriptions which include a basic review of the chart to determine appropriate patient and number of medications.
• Verifies identity of patient, review all medications with patient using the IHS consultation method to include proper dose, directions for use, potential adverse reactions, side effects, expected outcomes.
• Participates in designed ongoing quality improvement activities in the pharmacy department as required by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations.
• Performs independent monthly inspections of all drug storage areas within the facility whether in pharmacy areas, inpatient areas or ambulatory areas including review of the cardiac arrest carts.
• Prepares sterile solutions in the pharmacy, Interprets the doctors orders, obtains necessary ingredients, measures and mixes ingredients to prepare intravenous additives

• The duties may include, but are not limited to:
• Performs basic preventive maintenance of existing air conditioning equipment and refrigeration units with a scheduled maintenance check list.
• Performs basic electrical repairs and maintenance, to include changing defective switches, receptacles, electric motors, fixtures, and small appliances.
• Performs a variety of routine plumbing tasks.
• Performs general maintenance tasks on steam equipment such as checking pressure gauges and regulators; and reports any defects.
• Performs standard sheet metal work from a pattern provided, including cutting, bending, rolling, and joining with materials such as galvanized steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
• Performs routine ground maintenance such as spraying, watering, raking, and general upkeep of facility grounds.
• Operates forklift after receiving training and certifications from local or state agencies to do so when required.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Interpret requests or instructions from radiologist or medical officers.
• Prepares room, equipment and materials needed for patient procedures.
• Properly verifies the patient's identity using two unique identifiers and using active rather than passive identification; follows VHA directives and policies.
• Explains procedures to patient in a manner that will gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension.
• Transfer patients from stretcher or wheelchair to sonographer exam table utilizing safe patient handling techniques; ergonomic methods and devices.
• Positions the patient for desired results; utilizing positioning cushions and privacy shields as appropriate.
• Performs diagnostic ultrasound examination on multiple areas of the body, including, but not limited to the abdomen, neck, chest, extremities, pelvis and retroperitoneal space, for the purpose of acquiring high quality examinations that assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient medical disorders.
• Performs Intra-Operative Ultrasound examinations to assist the Interventional Radiologists in tumor ablation procedures in a sterile surgical environment.
• Sets up equipment, makes multiple simultaneous settings and adjustments in operation of the equipment, and manually maneuvers the transducer to perform the exam; insuring accurate results.
• Obtain pertinent clinical data from the patient, electronic health record, requisition, and interviewing the patient and/or family.
• Properly selects patient's information from the HIS/RIS list on the workstation, verifies patient information prior to scanning. Annotations are made, correct orientation of the image, configures the image before transmitting to PACS.
• Perform computer work and required forms associated with patient exams, credit of patient visits, complications and/or quality improvement activities of the department.
• Maintain a neat and clean work area, including desks and countertops at all times. Ensuring supplies within assigned work area are properly supplied/stocked so that examinations are not delayed due to lack of necessary equipment and supplies. Assist in maintaining inventory of supplies and notify supervisor of low level of supplies in a timely manner.
• Maintain Ultrasound equipment as directed by the manufacturer.
• Responsible for the quality assurance of the scan (positioning/label/technique/network information) prior to transmission to the PAC's network.
• Maintain electronic records of patient exams assuring that the images acquired are transferred into the patient record and perform clerical duties as related to patient care as it pertains to release of information and image disc creation.
• Assists the Interventional Radiologist in the performance of cyst punctures, aspiration biopsies, and catheter placements for the purpose of diagnostic treatment using ultrasound techniques. This requires the use of surgical sterile techniques, syringes, needles, contrast, etc.
• Develops and maintains patient prep procedures so that patients and wards understand the proper preparations for ultrasound examinations in an effort to minimize delays of examinations. These preps are disseminated either by written preparation information or by telephone conversation.
• Explain procedure, answer questions relating to the procedure, position patient for all necessary views and tend to their comfort for the duration of the procedure. Requires the exercise of judgement to assess and respond to patient's needs prior to, during, and after the procedure.
• Distributes ultrasound examinations and related information to the radiologist responsible for the interpretation of the exams. This is done so that treatment based on diagnosis may be effectuated in a timely manner.
• Maintains competency and thorough knowledge of the processes for Critical, Semi-Critical, and Non-Critical Reusable Medical Equipment (RME) and Standing Operating Procedures (SOPs) that document the process and procedures for cleaning, disinfection, sterilization and preparation of RME and follow established procedures for cleaning, disinfection, sterilization and preparation of RME and follow established procedures for all RME.

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Major Duties:

• Incumbents to this position will be required to use a variety of hand and power tools to perform trail repair and construction work. This work is performed in front-country and remote wilderness locations often employing minimum tool standards and techniques.
• These responsibilities include but are not limited to digging ditches, stone wall repairs, grading trail surfaces and installing water-bars and retainer-bars.
• To facilitate construction of these features you will be required to operate jackhammers, chainsaws, gas-powered drills, picks, rock-bars, hammers, shovels, and various other hand and power tools.
• Some tools require certification prior to operation. You will be required to obtain and provide certification documents prior to use of these tools.
• If selected for this position, you will be required to operate a vehicle for traveling to and from the jobsite.

• Performs routine and moderately complex accounting tasks consistent with level of complexity warranted by the grade level and in accordance with prescribed policies and procedures.
• Reviews and examines all types of procurement documents for payment.
• Ensures that relationships are maintained throughout the entire accounting structure by maintaining surveillance over the day-to-day accounts payable financial operations.
• Uses the financial management system to reconcile against treasury schedules.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Develop a variety of informational materials in accordance with public affairs guidance, regulations, and policies.
• Provide public affairs advice on news gathering techniques, journalistic writing and photography, and for preparation and submission of to meet regulatory, and policy requirements for media dissemination, security, and privacy requirements.
• Responsible for the Public Information programs which includes maintaining open lines of communication with both the on-post and local civilian communities and the news media.
• Responsible for workshops and seminars that are focused on the recruitment and retention of healthcare professionals.
• Attend meetings and functions as a Public Information representative of RWBAHC to obtain and provide information regarding services available, program limitations and conduct planning and coordination activities.
• Maintain record and reference files on status of on-going projects, completed projects, reference background and historical information, military and civilian directories.
• Write, rewrite, or edit information as required to synthesize it into proper form or format for dissemination through such media, i.e., as news, human interest, or feature items for publication or broadcast.

• Manage the administrative and technical aspects of the health center housekeeping contracting program.
• Maintain standards and requirements by making continuing inspections to test and evaluate health center housekeeping techniques, procedures, and products.
• Determine stock levels, conducts inventories, and coordinates with contractors.
• Direct the operations of the health center’s linen exchange program.
• Monitor changes in contract requirements, assesses deductions of charges, and certifies work completed for receiving reports.
• Evaluate use patterns and future requirements to project needs in support of the Health Center Commander's mission.