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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: Portland, OR
Salary: $51,554.00 - $67,016.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (503)220-8262x58485

JOB SUMMARY:

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Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 742724 (Include # on all documents)

To fulfill President Lincoln's promise – "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" – by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans.  How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans?

As a VA professional, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities at your fingertips. Not only is it the largest, most technologically advanced integrated health care system in the nation, but we also provide many other services to Veterans through the Benefits Administration and National Cemeteries.

VA professionals feel good about their careers and their ability to balance work and home life. VA offers generous paid time off and a variety of predictable and flexible scheduling opportunities.  For more information on the Department of Veterans Affairs, go to http://www.vacareers.va.gov/ .  

 

This position is in support of the Home Oxygen Program and Pulmonary Function Laboratory with multiple clinical and technical responsibilities for conducting, reporting, and assuring high quality pulmonary studies.  Duties include appropriate and timely clinical evaluations of the need for home oxygen therapy, diagnostic pulmonary testing and supportive patient interaction and education with adult veteran patients.  Additional primary duties include quality oversight, equipment calibration, and equipment maintenance, training/resource responsibilities with suppliers and patients and perform as primary interface between providers, vendors and patients. 

 

SALARY IS SET BY PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS BOARD AFTER REVIEW OF QUALIFICATIONS. 

 

EXPERIENCE WITH A HOME OXYGEN PROGRAM IS HIGHLY DESIRABLE.

 

EXPERIENCE WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE PROGRAMS HIGHLY DESIRABLE.

 

EXPERIENCE WITH PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING IS PREFERRED.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U. S. Citizenship

Must pass pre-employment examination

English Language Proficiency required

Designated and-or Random Drug Testing required

Background and-or Security Investigation required