Indian Health Service, Department of Health And Human Services
Parker, AZ | #medical #government
This position will support the Federal Government's response efforts to COVID-19.
This is a Direct Hire Open Continuous Announcement (OCA) for a Internal Medicine Physician for the Indian Health Service at the following locations: Elko Service Unit in Elko, NV Uintah-Ouray Service Unit in Fort Duchesne, UT Colorado River Service Unit in Parker, AZ Peach Springs Indian Health Center in Peach Springs, AZ Hopi Health Care Center in Polacca, AZ Ft.
Yuma Service Unit in Winterhaven, CA To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience.
You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
BASIC REQUIREMENT(S): Degree: Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or equivalent from a school in the United States or Canada.
This degree must have been accredited by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association (https://freida.ama-assn.org/Fredia/#/); Association of American Medical Colleges (https://www.aamc.org/data/databook/); Liaison Committee on Medical Education (http:///lcme.org/directory); Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association (https://osteopathic.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/current-list-of-colleges-of-osteopathic-medicine.pdf), or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S.
Department of Education (https://ope.ed.gov/dapip/#/home) at the time the degree was obtained.
Degree from Foreign Medical School: A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school must provide education and medical knowledge equivalent to accredited schools in the United States.
Evidence of equivalency to accredited schools in the United States is demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (https://www.ecfmg.org/resources/data-certification.html), a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country, or successful completion of the U.S.
Medical Licensing Examination.
Licensure: For all grade levels and positions, applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
Graduate Training: Subsequent to obtaining a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, a candidate must have had at least 1 year of supervised experience providing direct service in a clinical setting, i.e., a 1-year internship or the first year of a residency program in a hospital or an institution accredited for such training.
For purposes of this standard, graduate training programs include only those internship, residency, and fellowship programs that are approved by accrediting bodies recognized within the United States or Canada.
Descriptions of such programs are described below.
Internship Program: involves broadly based clinical practice in which physicians acquire experience in treating a variety of medical problems under supervision (e.g., internal medicine, surgery, general practice, obstetrics-gynecology, and pediatrics).
Such programs are in hospitals or other institutions accredited for internship training by a recognized body of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) (https://apps.acgme.org/ads/public/).
Residency Program: involves training in a specialized field of medicine in a hospital or an institution accredited for training in the specialty by a recognized body of the American Medical Association (AMA) (https://freida.ama-assn.org/Frieda/#/), or Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) (https://apps.acgme.org/ads/public/).
Fellowship Program: involves advanced training (beyond residency training) in a given medical specialty in either a clinical or research setting in a hospital or an institution accredited in the United States for such training.
Additional Requirements: GS-13 Three (3) years of graduate training in Internal Medicine OR Equivalent work experience and training in Internal Medicine that demonstrates the ability to provide patient care of an average difficulty and responsibility.
GS-14 Four (4) years of graduate training in Internal Medicine OR Equivalent work experience and training in Internal Medicine (e.g., a specialist with 1-2 years of experience beyond residency training) that demonstrates the ability to provide patient care of a very difficult and responsible level.
GS-15 Five (5) years of graduate training in Internal Medicine OR Equivalent work experience and training in Internal Medicine (e.g., a senior specialist with 3-4 years of experience beyond residency training) that demonstrates the ability to provide patient care of an extremely difficult and responsible level.
Final Year Residents: Applications will be accepted from applicants who are in their final year of residency and expected to complete their residency training within the next 12 months.
Such applicants are required to provide evidence of meeting all position requirements before they can enter on duty.
Selective Placement Factor - Board Certification: In addition to the basic requirements and minimum qualifications, the following certification is determined to be essential to perform the duties and responsibility of this particular position.
Applicants who do not meet a selective placement factor are ineligible for further consideration.
Are you Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine? (please attach your certification and/or documentation) You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Deadline: 2021-12-31T22:59:00.9970
(103 days left)
Salary: 107K-243K Per Year
Location: Parker, AZ
How to Apply
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