Physician (General Practice)

U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command is seeking a Medical Officer at a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS).

This Direct Hire Authority (DHA) position involves serving as a Medical Officer within a geographically-separated unit of USMEPCOM, under the Department of the Army. The appointment follows DHA guidelines for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce, with responsibilities including compliance with regulatory requirements and intake of qualified candidates in the competitive

Qualifications

• Education requirements as described; foreign education must be evaluated for equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Ensures compliance with OSHA requirements and Privacy Act data protection standards as applicable to USMEPCOM and DoD directives.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as Medical Officer at a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS), a geographically-separated unit of the United States Military Entrance Processing Command (USMEPCOM).

Key Responsibilities

Ensures compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act (OSHA) requirements and Privacy Act data protection standards, including USMEPCOM, Department of Defense and applicable service regulations and directives.

Requirements & Education

See Qualification section for education requirements. 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/ In order to qualify for this position, based on your education, education substitution, or combination of education and experience, you must have either completed the education requirement, or will complete this requirement within 30 days from the closing date of this announcement.

If you will not complete this requirement within 30 days from the closing date of this announcement, you will be rated as Not Qualified for this position. You must provide appropriate documentation to reflect when you will meet the education requirement.

Appropriate documentation includes: (1) Resume indicating your projected completion/graduation date; (2) Transcripts indicating your projected completion/graduation date; (3) A letter signed by the institutions registrar indicating your projected completion/graduation date.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $123077 – $300000/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-07.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government