Physician (Family Medicine/Internal Medicine/Pediatrics) - DHA

Indian Health Service • Dulce, NM

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About The Position

This position is a federal role that requires candidates to demonstrate sufficient experience and/or education to perform the duties associated with the job. Candidates must provide a detailed resume that outlines their relevant experience, including both paid and unpaid work, such as volunteer service through National Service programs. The position requires a Bachelor's or higher degree in biological science, chemistry, and mathematics, along with completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Scientist program. Alternatively, candidates may qualify with a full 4-year course of study in medical technology or equivalent clinical laboratory experience. The role involves responsibilities in various areas of clinical laboratory science, including microbiology, clinical chemistry, and hematology. Candidates must also meet specific minimum qualifications based on the grade level they are applying for, ranging from GS-07 to GS-11.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or graduate degree from an accredited college/university with courses in biological science, chemistry, and mathematics.
• Completion of a Medical Laboratory Scientist program accredited by NAACLS.
• Five years of full-time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in relevant fields.
• Certification as a medical technologist obtained through a nationally recognized credentialing agency.
• Experience in a hospital laboratory, health agency, or similar environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching, test development, or medical research programs.
• Graduate-level education in medical technology or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technologists in preparing reagents.
• Perform routine laboratory tests.
• Follow procedures to ensure quality control.
• Use basic lab equipment and instruments.
• Perform phlebotomy.
• Process patient samples and conduct analysis.
• Maintain section records.
• Recognize unusual or unexpected test results.
• Calculate results using statistical and analytical formulas.
• Operate complex clinical analyzers.
• Provide training to junior and generalist technologists.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administration of Human Resource Programs
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees