This position is located in Mescalero, New Mexico at the Mescalero Service Unit a ambulatory care health center. This position will serve as the Clinical Director supporting the Division of Clinical Services. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).
Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS's outstanding total compensation package for this job: Physician Total Compensation | Pay (ihs.gov) Organizes and directs Health Center activities including staff meetings, committee activity, and other activities required to maintain Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accreditation. Develops, plans, and implements programs for improvement and contracting of patient care services to meet the needs of the population.
Recruits medical professionals working with Human Resources in recruitment. Reviews staff performance and completes written evaluations for supervised staff. Performs direct patient care, performing clinical duties including patient assessment, diagnosis and full spectrum primary care. Provides and educates patients on preventative healthcare for all ages, maintaining health records and facility reports.
This is a competitive vacancy announcement advertised under Direct Hire Authority. Selections made under this vacancy announcement will be processed as new appointments to the civil service. Current civil service employees would therefore be given new appointments to the civil service; however, benefits, time served, and all other Federal entitlements would remain the same.
This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.
Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
This position is with Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.
The posted pay range is $200000 – $350000/yr.
Applications close on 2026-11-10.
This position is open under the 'Native' hiring path.
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