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Job Field: Legal Jobs
Location: Wadsworth, NV
Salary: $57,408.00 - $74,628.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (602)364-5230

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.

ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION:

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Indian Health Service (IHS), Nevada Skies Youth Wellness Center in Wadsworth, NV.

POSITION DETAILS:

Promotion potential: None, position at full performance level

Merit Promotion Position: Yes

Travel Required: Yes, some travel may be required

Supervisory/Managerial Position: No

Relocation Expenses Paid: Relocation allowances are not authorized and will not be paid; Commissioned Corps may be an exception.

Is position covered by PL 101-630? Yes, must submit PL101 Form (see Required Documents list) 

Is drug testing required? No

Is government housing available? No

Is this a bargaining unit position? Yes

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

WHO MAY APPLY:

Merit Promotion Plan (MPP) - Current and former career or status employees

Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP) - Indian Preference or Schedule A applicants

Veterans Preference - Includes Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) applicants

USPHS Commissioned Corps - Current/active Public Health Service Officers

- Visit Jobs@ihs.gov for more information regarding the different hiring plans

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service

Probationary period for initial appointment to Federal Service

Behavioral/mental health license required, see Qualifications section