Vacancy Announcement

 

Physician (Internal Medicine), YG-0602-02
 

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Announcement Number:  NE-DH-MCP-05-0125-NR

 

Area of Consideration:  All U.S. Citizens

 

Date Opens:  August 28, 2008

First Cut-Off:    September 12, 2008

Date Closes:  September 26, 2008
 

Location:  Naval Health Clinic, Primary Care Department, Annapolis, MD
 

About Us:  Would you enjoy working at an institution of higher education? Are you interested in contributing to our nation’s future leaders? Do you desire to work in an environment boasting a long history and proud traditions? Then the United States Naval Academy may be for you.
 

About the Job:  This part-time position is located at the Naval Health Clinic Annapolis, Annapolis, Maryland. All medical care is administered in compliance with state and federal regulations and meets professional standards, including Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED policies, and the requirements of designated regulatory agencies. All providers are directly responsible to the Department Head, via the Clinic Manager. The incumbent is responsible for performing physical examinations for Tricare beneficiaries and eligible Civil Service and Contractual employees. Also serves as a consultant and advisor to Advanced Practice Nurses, Independent Duty Corpsman, and Physician Assistants. Incumbent supports healthcare programs as directed by the Commanding Officer and/or command mission. Incumbent may be assigned collateral duties that include command committees and conferences. Participates and supports the Process Improvement Program. Monitors metrics to evaluate and continuously improve the effectiveness of identified programs. At time may be required to act as the Department Head. This includes supervising the day-to-day operations of the Primary Care Clinic Staff.

This position has a basic requirement of a degree: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy from a school in the United States or Canada approved by a recognized accrediting body in the year of the applicant's graduation. [A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school that provided education and medical knowledge substantially equivalent to accredited schools in the United States may be demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) (or a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country).]

In addition to meeting the basic requirement, qualified candidates will demonstrate one year of quality level experience equivalent to the next lower band working as a Physician in Internal Medicine.
 

The Academy offers proud traditions serving future generations of the United States Navy.