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This position is with the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Office of Resource Management (ORM), Division of Logistics (DL) headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. The mission of the Logistics Response Assistance Team (LRAT) is to provide outstanding service to all teams and the public we serve. We demonstrate our commitment to service through our ability to prepare, plan, and respond to emergencies.
Learn more about this agency09/22/2022 to 10/05/2022
$27.30 - $37.28 per hour
GS 11
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76% or greater - 5% International
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Intermittent -
Intermittent -
Excepted
None
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HHS-NDMS-DH-22-11643458
679046600
Responsible for preparing, storing, and distributing equipment as needed for patient care. Oversees proper sterilization of medical supplies and assembly of equipment. Investigates loss, damage, or destruction of government property. Prepares reports of findings and makes recommendations as to the proper course of corrective action to be taken.
Provides continuing information, recommendations and advice to Logistics Section Chief and staff on logistical operations and actions to ensure program effectiveness. Assists the Logistics Section Chief (LSC) with planning and coordinating development of procedures and instructions to implement and manage an efficient supply management program to fill the immediate needs during training or actual response mission. .
Responsible for receiving property, equipment and supplies and for maintaining accountable records on specified classes of nonexpendable property. Assures that all accountable properly is properly tagged or marked. The incumbent periodically oversees a physical inventory of nonexpendable property. The incumbent prepares and furnishes a listing of accountable property. Analyze and independently resolve difficult issues and problems pertaining to the accuracy and timeliness of supply actions.
Provides recommendations on an acceptable equipment cache storage site upon arrival at the response site and coordinates physical layout with other command and general staff to facilitate proper NDMS response team operations. Ensures the setup of the NDMS response team's equipment cache and manages the issuance of supplies and equipment.
Responsible for the security and storage of equipment. Assures that property and supplies needed during a response are properly marked or flagged ready for immediate distribution. Reviews, analyzes and responds to requests for NDMS response team supplies and equipment, including food, water, and shelter.
This position is an Intermittent work schedule: A schedule that requires an employee to work an irregular number of hours or days for which there is no prearranged scheduled tour of duty. You also may not hold dual federal employment.
This position does not have an education qualification requirement.
Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.
In accordance with Executive Order 12564 of September 14, 1986, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is A Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs, on or off duty, by Federal employees is inconsistent not only with the law-abiding behavior expected of all citizens, but also with the special trust placed in such employees as servants of the public.
The National Disaster Medical System does not allow Dual Federal Employment which applies to current full-time federal employees. (This is does not apply to contractors for the federal government).
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility and qualifications for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your consideration for employment.
Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
NOTE: This vacancy will be filled through OPM's Direct Hire authority. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to positions filled under this announcement. Please click here for more information on OPM's Authorization of Direct Hire authority. https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/hiring-information/direct-hire-authority/
This announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies in multiple locations.
To preview the assessment questionnaire, click the following link:https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/11643458
The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Job Opportunity Announcement.
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package by the closing date in this Job Opportunity Announcement. It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date.
To begin the process, click Apply Online to create a USAJOBS account or log in to your existing USA Jobs account. Follow the prompts to complete the application questionnaire. Please ensure you click the Submit My Application button at the end of the process.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
1. A complete Application Questionnaire.
2. Your resume (your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications).
For qualification determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and dates of employment for full-time employment or part-time employment (i.e., hours per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present); for employment other than full-time or part-time your resume must contain total number of hours worked for each position and dates of employment (i.e., total hours work and month/year to month/year). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as insufficient, and you will not receive consideration for this position.
If you are unable to apply online, view the following link for information regarding Alternate Application.
To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the more information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
To return to an incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account and click Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account, or your application will be incomplete.
By submitting your application, you are certifying the accuracy of the information contained in your application. If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be terminated after you begin work; or you may be fined or jailed. After making a tentative job offer, we will conduct a suitability/security background investigation.
Once the online questionnaire is received you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. The best qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. We expect to make a selection within 45 days of the closing date of this announcement.
You will receive notice via email or by mail, if no email address was provided by you during the application process, once this process is completed (generally 4-6 weeks).
You will be required to submit official documentation prior to appointment. The agency will then verify the information provided on your application (i.e., degree, veterans' preference, disability, etc.).
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/679046600. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.
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