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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: Crownpoint, NM
Salary: $60,953.00 - $82,131.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Multiple Appointment Types
Phone: (505)786-6213

JOB SUMMARY:

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Become a part of the Department that touches the lives of every American!  At HHS you can give back to your community, state, and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere.  Join HHS and help make our world healthier, safer and better for all Americans.

The Indian Health Service is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified Indian applicants and employees who are qualified and suitable for Federal employment. The Indian Health Service (IHS) by law is committed to affording employment preference to American Indian and Alaska Native candidates who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3. In other than the above, the Indian Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

To be eligible for this position under the Direct Hire (DHA) hiring plan, you must be a U.S. Citizen.
This position is also being announced under Announcement # IHS-12-CR-564406-ESEP/MP JOA for those who want to be considered under Merit Promotion Plan/Excepted Service Examining Plan. If you wish to be considered under all hiring plans you must submit an application to both job opportunity announcements.

 

ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION:

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Indian Health Service (IHS), Crownpoint, NM United States 1 vacancy
Crownpoint Healthcare Facility, Division of Clinical Services, Pharmacy Branch, this would include two satellite clinics of Pueblo Pintado and Thoreau Clinics. 

 

POSITION DETAILS:

 

Salary range:

GS-09:  $60,953 - $73,418 per annum

GS-11:  $67,047 - $82,131 per annum

 

Other additional compensation which a pharmacist may be eligible for are Recruitment Incentive (maximum of 25% of base pay); Relocation Incentive (maximum of 25% of base pay); Initial or Renewal of Retention Incentive (maximum of 25% of base pay when necessary); Appointment -above-the minimum; Creditable Service based on non-federal experience for Annual Leave Accrual; Travel and relocation at government expenses to duty station. 

 

Appointment:  May be filled as permanent, term or time-limited or temporary appointments.  Positions are filled as vacancies occur. 

Promotion potential:  Positions may be filled at one of the grade levels listed above.  Depending on the location and type of appointment, some permanent positions have promotion potential to the GS-11.

Merit Promotion Position:  Yes

Travel Required: Yes/ No? If "yes", to surrounding satellite clinics of Pueblo Pintado and Thoreau Clinics.

Supervisory/Managerial Position:  No

Relocation Expenses Paid:Paid, expenses will be paid in the interest of the government and not in the interest of the selected employee.   

Is position covered by PL 101-630?  Yes,  If "yes" (See item # 3 in the How to Apply Tab)

Is drug testing required?  No

Is government housing available? designate Yes (depending on availability)

Is this a bargaining unit position? Yes

Alternative work schedule, call back, standby, rotating shifts, nights/weekends/holidays? Yes 

 

Licensure Requirement:  This position requires that you obtain and maintain an active unrestricted pharmacy license from any state.  If not obtained or maintained during employment, the employee may be subject to adverse actions, up to and including removal from federal service. 

 

Your application will expire in 3 months and you will need to reapply to keep your application active.

Medical Requirements - Applicants must be able to distinguish basic colors.

Who may apply section

Excepted Service Examining Plan Candidates (ESEP)  

Merit Promotion Plan Candidates (MPP)

Veteran's Preference including Veterans Employment Opportunity Act Candidates (VEOA)  

Commissioned Corps Candidates

 - visit jobs@ihs.gov for more information on Who May Apply 

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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Position subject to background investigation.

As part of the pre-employment process, fingerprint checks are required.

If applicable-Selective Service registration (Males born after 12/31/59)

Must be a US Citizen to apply.

Positive Education Requirement

Professional Licensure Requirement