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Job Field: Hospitality Jobs
Location: Shiprock, NM
Salary: $97,987.00 - $195,000.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (505)368-6051

JOB SUMMARY:

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The Indian Health Service (IHS) is the principal federal health care provider and health advocate for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN). The IHS goal is to raise Indian health status to the highest possible level. IHS provides leadership and direction to programs and activities designed to improve health outcomes to over 1.9 million AI/AN through a system of IHS, Tribal, and Urban operated facilities and programs.

The IHS is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified applicants 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. The IHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

This position is being announced concurrently under Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP) and Merit Promotion (MP) procedures. Please review vacancy announcement number IHS-14-NN-1023386-ESEP-MP for eligibility requirements. NOTE: Applicants must apply separately for each announcement in order to be considered under all hiring authorities.

Serves as a Medical Officer (Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Pediatric Medicine) at the Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock, NM.  Provides medical care services for patients in hospitals, health centers, clinics or other designated health care facilities.  Position reports to the departments Chief Medical Officer.

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Not Required

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• Yes
• Relocation Incentive (Maximum of 25% of base pay) - Merit Promotion vacancies only. Subject to availability, eligibility and approval.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• The selected applicant will be subject to a pre-employment background
• investigation, which will include a fingerprint check.
• If applicable-Selective Service registration (Males born after 12/31/59)
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Positive education is required.
• Must provide a copy of current, unrestricted Medical License.