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Indian Health Service

Supervisory Physician (Inpatient Services Director)

Indian Health Service, Pine Ridge, South Dakota, United States, 57770


Location:

Pine Ridge, SDSummary:

This position serves as the Inpatient Services Director for the Clinical Services Department of the Pine Ridge Service Unit. The incumbent will provide supervisory and administrative oversight of the Inpatient Department and perform related health and medical care to patients who present to the facility. The position reports to the Deputy Clinical Director. Board certified applicants in FP, IM, IM/PEDS are preferred.Responsibilities:

Provides supervision to Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistant providers within the Inpatient Department.Plans and schedules work assignments.Develops and implements performance standards and evaluates work performance.Interviews and examines patients, performs diagnostic tests and examinations, and makes diagnosis, provides treatment or arranges for specialized care or referral.Manages inpatient admissions within the general standard of care.Requirements:

Selectee may be subject to a probationary/trial period.U.S. Citizenship is required.Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.This is a designated position requiring contact or control over Indian children.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.COVID-19 vaccination is required for all selectees prior to entrance on duty.Background Investigation: If selected, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation.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 and other organizations. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):

Degree: Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or equivalent from a school in the United States or Canada.License: Applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

GS-15: Your resume must demonstrate at least five (5) years of graduate training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent experience and training. Board Certification is a condition of employment.Additional Information:

This position is eligible for workplace flexibilities which may include remote work or telework options, and/or flexible work scheduling.

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