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Supervisory Physician (Family Practice) Director of Emergency Services
Indian Health Service · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
This position is located at the Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center, Zuni, New Mexico, in the Urgent Care/Emergency Services department. The purpose of this position is to serve as the Director of Emergency Services, overseeing urgent and emergent care, and to serve as a primary care clinician. The incumbent reports to the Clinical Director. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).
What You'll Do
- →Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS's outstanding total compensation package for this job: Physician Total Compensation | Pay (ihs.gov) Serve as the Director of Emergency Services, oversee urgent and emergent care, and to serve as a primary care clinician.
- →Assign work to the Health Technicians (Emergency Room/Urgent Care) and to the Advance Practice Nurse, based on priorities and capabilities of employees.
- →Develop and evaluate work performance.
- →Give advice, counsel, or instruction to employes on both work and administrative matters.
- →Interview candidates for positions, recommends appointment, promotion or reassignment to such positions.
- →Hears and resolve complaints from employees.
- →Effect minor disciplinary measures such as warnings and reprimands, recommending other actions in more serious cases.
- →Obtains medical history, conducts physical examination, orders appropriate laboratory and x-ray procedures, interprets clinical data and convey information to patients and their families.
- →Provides medical care to patients of all ages in the urgent care/emergency room, outpatient clinic, community clinic and inpatient services including obstetrical unit.
- →Participates in the overnight and weekend coverage of the hospital.
- →Develops and implements a strategic vision for the Urgent Care and Emergency Services.
- →Develops and strengthens partnerships with outside Emergency Medicine Departments.
Requirements
- ✓Selectee may be subject to a probationary period U.S.
- ✓Citizenship is required Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children.
- ✓Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes.
- ✓A one-year supervisory/managerial probationary period may be required upon selection/placement.
- ✓IHS Selectees whose duties and responsibilities require them to work permanently, temporarily, or occasionally in an IHS healthcare facility must comply with the IHS Employee Immunization Policy related to vaccine-preventable diseases, consistent with recommendations for healthcare workers.
- ✓Vaccine exemption requests may be available, as outlined in the IHS Employee Immunization Policy and facility guidance.
- ✓The selected individual is required to obtain and maintain medical staff clinical privileges, including any licensure requirements.
- ✓If privileges are not obtained or maintained during employment, the employee will be subject to adverse actions, up to and including removal from Federal service.
- ✓On-call hours or standby duty may be required.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.
- ✓Background Investigation: If you are selected for this vacancy, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation.
- ✓Fingerprint results and background investigation documentation must be cleared prior to hire.
- ✓After you begin your employment, your continued employment is contingent upon the outcome of a complete background investigation as determined by the sensitivity level of your position.
Personality Fit
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