<p>This position is located at the VA Medical Center Community Based Outreach Clinics (CBOC's at Wisconsin Rapids, WI. The primary purpose of this position is to maintain and/or assemble supplies, operate equipment and assist treatment team, physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and others in performing diverse therapeutic and diagnostic procedures and examinations required for patient care, including patient preparation and decontamination of equipment.</p> <p>Performs specified diagnostic test and treatments, may include but not limited to:</p> <ul> <li>Collect, label and transport patient specimens. </li><li>Stool guaiac </li><li>Throat cultures. </li><li>Urine specimens. </li><li>Wound cultures. </li><li>Performs quality control checks-procto equipment. </li><li>Applies complex types of dressings. </li><li>Change dressings. </li><li>Performs urinary catheterizations. </li><li>Inputs and extracts patient disposition, lab and other tests in the computer as indicated. </li><li>Orders an maintains an adequate level of clinic supplies and equipment. </li><li>Performs other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8:00am to 4:30pm</p> <p>Virtual: This is not a virtual position.</p> <p>Position Description/PD#: Health Technician/PD09110A</p> <p>Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized</p> <p>Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized</p>