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Dental Assistant (Delegated Exam)

Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Fort Duchesne, UT
Salary: $22,851.00 - $36,384.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (602)364-5230
JOB SUMMARY:

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.

READVERTISEMENT - This position is being readvertised to solicit additional applications.

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), Uintah and Ouray Service Unit, Dental Department in Fort Duchesne, UT (24 miles west of Vernal, UT or 150 miles east of Salt Lake City, UT)

POSITION DETAILS:

Salary range:

GS-02: $22,851 - $28,758

GS-03: $24,933 - $32,412

GS-04: $27,990 - $36,384

Promotion potential: GS-04

Merit Promotion Position: No

Travel Required: No

Supervisory/Managerial Position: No

Relocation Expenses Paid? No: travel, transportation, and relocation expenses associated with reporting for duty in this position will be the responsibility of the employee.

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

Is drug testing required? No

Is government housing available? No

Is this a bargaining unit position? No

Alternative work schedule, call back, standby, rotating shifts, nights/weekends/holidays? No

WHO MAY APPLY

To be eligible for this position under Delegated Examining (DE) hiring plan, you must be a U.S. Citizen. 

This position is also being announced under Announcement# IHS-R3-PX-633736-ESEP/MP for those who want to be considered under the Merit Promotion Plan or Excepted Service Examining Plan.  If you wish to be considered under all hiring plans you must submit an application to both job opportunity announcements.

 - Visit jobs@ihs.gov for more information on the different appointment authorities


KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered for Selective Service
  • Initial appointment subject to 1 year probationary period
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