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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) works in partnership with the entire health care community to improve quality and efficiency in an evolving health care system and provides leadership in the broader health care marketplace. Our effectiveness depends on the capabilities of a dedicated, professional staff that is committed to supporting these objectives. A career with CMS offers the opportunity to get involved on important national health care issues and be part of a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly visible organization.
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WHO MAY APPLY: This is a competitive vacancy, open to all United States Citizens or Nationals, advertised under Delegated Examining Authority. Selections made under this vacancy announcement will be processed as new appointments to the civil service. Current civil service employees would therefore be given new appointments to the civil service; however, benefits, time served and all other Federal entitlements would remain the same. Click here for more information about US Citizenship and other eligibility information.
Applications are also accepted from current members of the PHS Commissioned Corps. PHS Commissioned Corps Officers interested in performing the duties of this position within the Commissioned Corps (not as a career/career-conditional employee) are encouraged to apply under the merit promotion announcement indicated below, if applicable.
This vacancy is also being announced concurrently with vacancy announcement HHS-CMS-OC-MP-12-741765 under merit promotion procedures. Please review that announcement to see if you are eligible for consideration under merit promotion procedures. NOTE: Applicants who wish to be considered under both announcements, must apply separately for each in order to be considered.
Additional selections may be made from this announcement for similar positions within CMS in the same geographical location.
This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of Communications (OC), Creative Services Group (CSG), Division of Content Development in Baltimore (Woodlawn), MD.