Health IT Physician - Policy & Interoperability Leader

Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (DOHHS); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology in Washington, DC, seeks a Medical Officer to provide policy guidance and clinical informatics expertise. The position offers federal GS-level responsibilities with travel up to 25% and a permanent appointment.

The role requires an MD/DO with US accreditation and an active license, plus documented graduate training and one year of direct clinical experience. Open to US citizens with extensive federal program involvement.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from US/Canada with appropriate accreditation.
• Current, active medical license in the United States.
• At least 1 year of supervised clinical experience after graduation.

Responsibilities

• Provide authoritative policy and programmatic advice on complex matters.
• Evaluate effects of policies on providers, patients, and programs.
• Maintain relationships with private and public stakeholders to implement solutions.
• Communicate complex medical, scientific, and regulatory concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
• Provide expert clinical and policy support to advisory activities within ONC’s responsibilities.

Skills

Policy analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Clinical communication

Education

MD/DO degree

US/Canada accreditation

Job description

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology in Washington, DC, seeks a Medical Officer to provide policy guidance and clinical informatics expertise. The position offers federal GS-level responsibilities with travel up to 25% and a permanent appointment.

The role requires an MD/DO with US accreditation and an active license, plus documented graduate training and one year of direct clinical experience. Open to US citizens with extensive federal program involvement.