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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Bloomfield, NM
Salary: $99,628.00 - $129,517.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (928)871-1368

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), Shiprock Service Unit (SSU), Duty Location: Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center (DZHC), Bloomfield, New Mexico. 1-Vacancy.

This position is being re-advertised to solicit additional applications. Applicants who applied previously need not reapply unless submitting updated and/or missing information. 

Other additional compensation which a physician may be eligible for are Recruitment Bonus (maximum of 25% of base pay); Relocation Bonus (maximum of 25% of base pay); Initial or Renewal of Retention Allowance (maximum of 25% of base pay when necessary); Physician Comparability Allowance, maximum of $16,000 for one-year contact and maximum of $20,000 for a two-year contract; Market Pay; Appointment Above the Minimum; Creditable Service based on Non-Federal experience for Annual Leave Accrual; Travel and relocation at government expense to duty station.

 

POSITION DETAILS:  Permanent Full-time

Salary range: $99,628.00- $129,517.00 ( Annually)

Promotion potential:  No

Merit Promotion Position: Yes

Travel Required: Yes, occasional

Supervisory/Managerial Position:  Yes, You may be required to serve a one year probationary period.

Relocation Expenses Paid:  Relocation expenses are authorized and will be paid. You will be required to sign a one year service agreement. Failure to fulfill the one year service agreement may result in repayment of relocation expenses.

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

Is drug testing required? No

Is government housing available?  Yes (depending on availability)

Is this a bargaining unit position? No

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

 

This position requires that you obtain and maintain clinical privileges. If they are not obtained or maintained during employment, the employee may be subject to adverse actions, up to and including removal from the Federal service. 

 

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.

Copy of current Unrestricted License is required. (Submit Photo-Copy)

Position subject to Public Trust 5 Clearance including a Credit Check.