A housing subsidy of up to $822.46 per pay period without out dependents or $1,019.08 with dependents may be available. Recruitment, Relocation and Retention incentives may also be available. The Deputy Clinical Director (DCD) position is responsible for the direct administrative and clinical supervision of multiple assigned medical services departments. The DCD assists the CD with overall administrative and clinical supervision of medical services in the entire Crow Service Unit.

Duties

The Deputy Clinical Director (DCD) position reports directly to the Crow Service Clinical Director (CD), or designee, and is responsible for the direct administrative and clinical supervision of multiple assigned medical services departments. The DCD assists the CD with overall administrative and clinical supervision of medical services (outpatient, inpatient, emergency, surgical, anesthesia and ancillary clinical departments) in the entire Crow Service Unit. The DCD works on a day-to-day basis with the CD and other key executive members, Area Chief Medical Officer, Chief of Staff(elected), medical staff supervisors, clinical supervisors, medical staff providers and other key staff members with responsibility for fully participating in management discussions, making decisions, approving policies and sharing accordingly in management actions. The DCD serves as a liaison with medical societies, regional healthcare systems, Indian Health Service (IHS) facilities and tribal leadership in matters concerning healthcare delivery to IHS beneficiaries. The DCD is designated as the acting CD in the absence of the CD and may include responsibilities representing the CD as a full member of the Service Unit's Executive Committee (EC) and a member of the Service Unit's Governing Board. Works on a day-to-day basis with Division supervisors in top management discussions, decisions, policy making, and sharing full accountability in management actions. Works on special work assignments. Exercises overall supervisory responsibility in the absence of the Clinical Director. Providing direct patient care within the scope of clinical privileges.

Requirements

Qualifications

DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT: These positions are eligible to be filled through Office of Personnel Management's delegated Direct Hire Authority [DHA]. The Direct Hire Authority has been authorized by the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and Part 337, Subpart B, Title 5 of the Code of Federal Regulations [5 CFR]. If filled utilizing DHA, the following is applicable: all applicants who meet the basic qualification requirements will be forwarded to the Selecting Official for consideration. The "rule of three," Veteran's preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to the Direct Hire process. Indian Preference does apply. To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. 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; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. BASIC REQUIREMENT(S): In addition to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below. 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 (external link); Association of American Medical Colleges (external link); Liaison Committee on Medical Education (external link); Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association (external link), or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (external link) at the time the degree was obtained. Degree from Foreign Medical School A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school must provide 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 (external link), 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 For all grade levels and positions, 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 1 year of supervised experience providing direct service in a clinical setting, i.e., a 1-year internship or the first year of a residency program in a hospital or an institution accredited for such training. For purposes of this standard, graduate training programs include only those internship, residency, and fellowship programs that are approved by accrediting bodies recognized within the United States or Canada. Descriptions of such programs are described below. An internship program involves broadly based clinical practice in which physicians acquire experience in treating a variety of medical problems under supervision (e.g., internal medicine, surgery, general practice, obstetrics-gynecology, and pediatrics). Such programs are in hospitals or other institutions accredited for internship training by a recognized body of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) (external link). A residency program involves training in a specialized field of medicine in a hospital or an institution accredited for training in the specialty by a recognized body of the American Medical Association (external link), (AMA) or Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) (external link). A fellowship program involves advanced training (beyond residency training) in a given medical specialty in either a clinical or research setting in a hospital or an institution accredited in the United States for such training. Applicants who meet the above Basic Requirements qualify for GS-11 (or equivalent) positions. Additional Requirements for Grades GS-12 and Above: 5 years of graduate/residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent experience and training. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: The incumbent must possess mastery specialized knowledge of the concepts, principles and practices of medicine, such as is obtained through the successful completion of a course of study leading to the degree of Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy at an approved school of medicine or osteopathy and the successful completion of post graduate training in an approved residency program in Family Medicine or General Practice. SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR: In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications you must meet the selective placement factor for this position. You must meet the eligibility to achieve board certification in specialty recognized by the ABMS (American Board of Medical Specialties) OR AOA (American Osteopathic Association) within six months of employment OR currently possess required certification and have submitted documents with my application to support achieved certification(s).You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.

Education

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/.

Contacts

• Address Crow Service Unit PO Box 9 10110 South 7650 East Crow Agency, MT 59022 US
• Name: Erika Honey
• Phone: 301-635-8143
• Email: [email protected]