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Defense Health Agency seeks a Physician (Internal Medicine) to serve within a Medical Treatment Facility at Fort Campbell. You will supervise clinical staff to enhance team-based care and participate in CME activities and quality assurance.
The role requires teaching and consultation to other health care providers, with duties including safeguarding records per HIPAA and maintaining licensure. This position includes potential incentives and travel.
About the Position: This postion is with the Defese Health Agency; located at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital within the Directorate of Medicine Deparment of Medicine, at the Internal Medicine Clinic at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
Student Loan repayment may be authorized.
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Accepting applications
Location: 1 vacancy in the following location: Fort Campbell, TN. No matching locations found. Work site options
Telework eligible: No
Remote job: No
Relocation expenses reimbursed: No
Salary: $145,000 – $335,000 per year
Pay scale & grade: GP 14
Promotion potential: None
Work schedule: Full-time
Travel Required: Occasional travel – Up to 5% Business Travel required.
Appointment type: Permanent
Occupations and job series: 0602 Medical Officer
Supervisory status: No
Federal service type: This job is in the Competitive Service
Represented by a union: No
Drug test: Yes
Security clearance: Not Required
Position sensitivity and risk: Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Background check type: Credentialing
Financial disclosure required: No
Announcement number: HSJA-27-13088727-DHA-R
Control number: 888516400
The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Basic Requirement for Physician (Internal Medicine): Degree: Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or equivalent from a school in the United States or Canada. This degree must have been accredited by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association; Association of American Medical Colleges; Liaison Committee on Medical Education; Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school must have provided education and medical knowledge equivalent to accredited schools in the United States. Evidence of equivalency to accredited schools in the United States is demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country, or successful completion of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination.
Licensure: Applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
Graduate Training: Subsequent to obtaining a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, a candidate must have had at least one year of supervised experience providing direct service in a clinical setting, i.e., a one-year internship or the first year of a residency program in a hospital or an institution accredited for such training.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Residency Training: Applicants must have successfully completed the required accredited residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled Internal Medicine and equivalent experience and training 4 years. Experience may not be substituted for residency training that is required for the specialty identified.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.
If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position.
Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.
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As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
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Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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