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The position is located within the CRSU, at the Irene Benn Health Clinic, in Moapa, Nevada, and performs as a receptionist, registration, records maintenance, a variety of clerical duties associated with ambulatory care.
This position will provide assistance to a diverse population.
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Overview
04 / 10 / 2024 to 05 / 22 / 2024
Salary
$40,393 - $58,537 per year
GS-5 : $40,393 - $52,508 GS-6 : $45,027 - $58,537
Pay scale & grade
GS 5 - 6
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Location
1 vacancy in the following location
Moapa, NV
Remote job
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Permanent -
Work schedule
Full-time -
Service
Excepted
0679 Medical Support Assistance
Other
Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
Suitability / Fitness
Announcement number
IHS-24-PX-12380226-ESEP / MP
Control number
786091800
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This job is open to
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.
Federal employees - Competitive service
Current or former competitive service federal employees.
Federal employees - Excepted service
Current excepted service federal employees.
Individuals with disabilities
Native Americans
Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation.
Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista
Veterans
Clarification from the agency
The IHS is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified applicants who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3.
The IHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Conditions of Employment
Must pass pre-employment examination.
Selectee may be subject to a probationary period
ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial 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.
Confidential Financial Disclosure Form required.
Measles and Rubella immunization required for selectees born after 1957 and seasonal influenza immunization is required for all staff working in Indian Health Service health care facilities.
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 / .
Work Schedule : Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you.
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.
The investigation must find that you are suitable for Federal employment in your position. If you are found not suitable, you will be terminated after you begin work.
If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work;
or subject to possible criminal charges. You may be subject to a credit check as a part of the background investigation process.
Qualifications
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.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
GS-5 : Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-04 grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector that equipped you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of this position.
Specialized experience and education : A combination of education and experience that when combined fully meet the minimum qualifications for this position.
Only education in excess of the first 60 semester hours is creditable toward meeting the specialized experience requirement.
The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify an applicant for the GS-05 grade level.
GS-6 : Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-5 grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector that equipped you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of this position.
Examples include : Interview and update pertinent patient information, make appointments, Records, processes, transmit and distributes vendor and patient correspondences.
Time In Grade
Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements : Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level.
Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).
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 / .
Additional information
Per IHS policy (SGM 21-04) IHS selectees to positions located in Federally operated hospitals, health centers, and clinics must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before entry on duty or have IHS approve a medical or religious exemption.
If an exemption is approved then wearing a face mask and regular testing for COVID-19 will be required. Your Human Resources Specialist will provide a list of documents acceptable as vaccination proof and instructions on how to submit your vaccination documentation or how to request a medical or religious exemption, if needed.
Additional selection(s) of candidates may be possible within 240 days from the date the certificate of eligibles was issued for this announcement.
Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee.
IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service.
This position is covered by a Bargaining Unit.
Recruitment or Relocation Incentives may be authorized and is subject to availability and service unit approval. If offered, you will be required to sign a one (1) year service agreement.
Failure to fulfill the service agreement will result in repayment of the incentive.
This position has promotion potential to the GS-6 grade level. Promotion to the next grade level is at management's discretion and is based on your demonstrated ability to perform the higher level duties, the continuing need for the higher level duties, and "Regulatory / Administrative" approval.
Promotion to the next higher grade level is not guaranteed and no promise of promotion is implied.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Additional selections may be made for similar positions across the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) within the local commuting area(s) of the location identified in this announcement.
By applying, you agree to have your application shared with interested selecting official(s) at HHS. Clearance of CTAP / ICTAP will be applied for similar positions across HHS.
To determine if you are qualified for this position, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against the qualifications as defined in the qualifications section of this vacancy announcement and your responses to the assessment questions.
You will be further evaluated / rated based on the information provided in your resume (your resume must state specific duties that relate to this position) and your responses to the assessment questions to determine your competency in the following.
You will receive a numeric rating based on your responses to the assessment questionnaires. If after reviewing your resume and responses to the assessment questions, a determination is made that you have overstated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration.
The following links below provide information on how you may be eligible for various hiring authorities. If you are a Veteran, qualified CTAP and ICTAP eligible, or an individual with a disability, please refer to the following links below for additional guidance.
CTAP and ICTAP candidates will be eligible for selection priority if it is determined that they have exceeded the minimum qualifications for the position by attaining at least a "well qualified" rating of 85 out of 100.
Information about CTAP and ICTAP eligibility is on the Office of Personnel Management's Workforce Restructuring Career Transition website at : https : / / www.
opm.gov / policy-data-oversight / workforce-restructuring / employee-guide-to-career-transition / . CTAP / ICTAP documentation requirements are listed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
Click here to view vacancy questions : https : / / apply.usastaffing.gov / ViewQuestionnaire / 12380226. All documents above MUST be received by 11 : 59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date of, 05 / 22 / 2024, to be considered.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee.
You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
Resume : You are highly encouraged to use USAJOBS Resume Builder to ensure all required information is included in your Resume.
If you use your own resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written form you choose then you must describe your job-related qualifications that includes beginning and ending dates for paid and non-paid work experience, hours worked per week, month and year of employment for each job title listed, annual salary, and description of job duties.
Include name and address of employer; supervisor name and telephone number.
Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements :
Indian Preference Applicants : If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only.
Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records.
For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link : https : / / www.bia.gov / sites / default / files / dup / assets / public / raca / online forms / pdf / 1076-0160 INDIAN-PREF Expires-10.
31.24 508.pdf. When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference.
Veterans Preference : If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (http : / / www.
opm.gov / forms / pdf fill / SF15.pdf) along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit : http : / / www.fedshirevets.gov.
Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) / Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) : If you are claiming CTAP / ICTAP, follow the instructions below : http : / / www.
opm.gov / policy-data-oversight / workforce-restructuring / employee-guide-to-career-transition / ctap guideline.pdf.
You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
Licensure, Certifications : Applicants should list their license / certifications on their resume, along with the expiration date, if applicable.
Certification of licensure / certification will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
You must meet the requirements of the job by 11 : 59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date : 05 / 22 / 2024
Your resume and any documents submitted will be retained for three months and may be used at any time during this period.
After 3 months, you must reapply to this announcement in order to be considered.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications.
Therefore, provide only the attendance and / or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.
S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package. See required documents below.
The IHS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human Resources Office (Tedri Laffoon, Tedri.
Laffoon@ihs.gov, and / or 928-669-7547.) The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
For additional questions please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) found here : http : / / www.ihs.gov / jobs / index.
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Agency contact information
Tedri Laffoon
Phone
928-669-7547
Tedri.Laffoon@ihs.gov
Address
Colorado River Service Unit
12033 Agency Road
Parker, AZ 85344
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Next steps
You can track the progress of your application package via your USAJobs account. You will receive an acknowledgement from USAJobs that your submission was successful once we have received your on-line occupational questionnaire, resume, and any supporting documentation.
You will be notified of the status of your application via your USAJobs Account after we conduct a qualification review of your complete application package.
You will be contacted if further evaluation or interviews are required. Any exaggeration of your experience, false statements, or attempt to conceal information may disqualify you for employment consideration.
We may verify all information you provide in your resume and questionnaire responses, through reference and / or background check, and / or verification of your education.
If you are selected, you will be contacted personally by the human resources office posting this announcement.
If all required documentation is not submitted with your application you will lose consideration. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information and documents entered, uploaded, or faxed are received, legible and accurate.
HR will not modify answers submitted by an applicant.
HHS has a critical preparedness and response mission : HHS protects the American people from health threats, researches emerging diseases, and mobilizes public health programs with domestic and international partners.
In support of this mission, HHS offers its employees the opportunity to volunteer to become Federal Civilian Detailees and contribute their unique skills through voluntary temporary assignments to humanitarian emergencies or Departmental priorities countering new and emerging health, safety, and security threats.
Indian Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
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Required Documents
Resume : You are highly encouraged to use USAJOBS Resume Builder to ensure all required information is included in your Resume.
If you use your own resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written form you choose then you must describe your job-related qualifications that includes beginning and ending dates for paid and non-paid work experience, hours worked per week, month and year of employment for each job title listed, annual salary, and description of job duties.
Include name and address of employer; supervisor name and telephone number.
Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements :
Indian Preference Applicants : If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only.
Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records.
For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link : https : / / www.bia.gov / sites / default / files / dup / assets / public / raca / online forms / pdf / 1076-0160 INDIAN-PREF Expires-10.
31.24 508.pdf. When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference.
Veterans Preference : If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (http : / / www.
opm.gov / forms / pdf fill / SF15.pdf) along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit : http : / / www.fedshirevets.gov.
Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) / Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) : If you are claiming CTAP / ICTAP, follow the instructions below : http : / / www.
opm.gov / policy-data-oversight / workforce-restructuring / employee-guide-to-career-transition / ctap guideline.pdf.
You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
Licensure, Certifications : Applicants should list their license / certifications on their resume, along with the expiration date, if applicable.
Certification of licensure / certification will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
You must meet the requirements of the job by 11 : 59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date : 05 / 22 / 2024
Your resume and any documents submitted will be retained for three months and may be used at any time during this period.
After 3 months, you must reapply to this announcement in order to be considered.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications.
Therefore, provide only the attendance and / or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.
S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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How to Apply
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package. See required documents below.
The IHS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human Resources Office (Tedri Laffoon, Tedri.
Laffoon@ihs.gov, and / or 928-669-7547.) The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
For additional questions please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) found here : http : / / www.ihs.gov / jobs / index.
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Agency contact information
Tedri Laffoon
Phone
928-669-7547
Tedri.Laffoon@ihs.gov
Address
Colorado River Service Unit
12033 Agency Road
Parker, AZ 85344
Learn more about this agency
Next steps
You can track the progress of your application package via your USAJobs account. You will receive an acknowledgement from USAJobs that your submission was successful once we have received your on-line occupational questionnaire, resume, and any supporting documentation.
You will be notified of the status of your application via your USAJobs Account after we conduct a qualification review of your complete application package.
You will be contacted if further evaluation or interviews are required. Any exaggeration of your experience, false statements, or attempt to conceal information may disqualify you for employment consideration.
We may verify all information you provide in your resume and questionnaire responses, through reference and / or background check, and / or verification of your education.
If you are selected, you will be contacted personally by the human resources office posting this announcement.
If all required documentation is not submitted with your application you will lose consideration. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information and documents entered, uploaded, or faxed are received, legible and accurate.
HR will not modify answers submitted by an applicant.
HHS has a critical preparedness and response mission : HHS protects the American people from health threats, researches emerging diseases, and mobilizes public health programs with domestic and international partners.
In support of this mission, HHS offers its employees the opportunity to volunteer to become Federal Civilian Detailees and contribute their unique skills through voluntary temporary assignments to humanitarian emergencies or Departmental priorities countering new and emerging health, safety, and security threats.
Indian Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
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Overview
04 / 10 / 2024 to 05 / 22 / 2024
Salary
$40,393 - $58,537 per year
GS-5 : $40,393 - $52,508 GS-6 : $45,027 - $58,537
Pay scale & grade
GS 5 - 6
Location
1 vacancy in the following location
Moapa, NV
Remote job
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Permanent -
Work schedule
Full-time -
Service
Excepted
0679 Medical Support Assistance
Other
Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
Suitability / Fitness
Announcement number
IHS-24-PX-12380226-ESEP / MP
Control number
786091800
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov / job / 786091800. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.
usajobs.gov will be considered.
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