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Position Title
Physician (Otolaryngology)
Agency
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Announcement Number
CBAJ-10486226-19-MJM Opens in new window
Open Period
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 to Tuesday, May 28, 2019
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you currently employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs?
This includes: Career/Career Conditional or Excepted Service (i.e. Canteen, Hybrid, Title 38, etc. and meets interchange agreement requirements). This does not include temporary, term or temporary intermittent.

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF-50).  Your SF-50 must include enough information to be able to determine that time-in-grade requirements have been met (if applicable) and include your position title, pay plan/series/grade, tenure and the type of appointment (i.e. Competitive or Excepted).  Please be aware that award SF-50's do not always include this pertinent information.
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3. Are you a current permanent Federal employee from an agency other than Department of Veterans Affairs?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF-50) or equivalent personnel action form.
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Assessment 1
Select the appropriate answer to each of the following questions based on your background and experience that demonstrates your ability to perform the duties of this position. When answering the questionnaire, remember that your experience and education are subject to verification by investigation. You may be asked to provide specific examples or documentation of experience or education as proof to support your answers, or you may be required to verify a response by a practical demonstration of your claimed ability to perform a task. FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THESE QUESTIONS WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING. YOUR RESUME MUST SUPPORT THE RESPONSES YOU SELECT. (limit characters)
The following section is used to determine your minimum qualifications for appointment as a Medical Officer with the Federal Government. FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THESE QUESTIONS WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING. (limit characters)
For each task in the following group, choose the statement from the list below that best describes your experience and/or training. Please select only one letter for each item. A- Yes B- No (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Do you possess a Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine? (Upload copy of Unofficial College Transcript awarding/conferring MD/DO degree. Diploma cannot be accepted ) (limit characters)
2. Do you possess a current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia? (Upload copy of current permanent state license) (limit characters)
3. Have you completed a first-year residency, or its equivalent? (limit characters)
Federal regulations require a person appointed in any direct care capacity to possess such basic proficiency in spoken and written English as will permit such degree of communication with patients and other health-care personnel as will enable the person to carry out the person's health-care responsibilities satisfactorily. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
4. Are you proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 USC 7402 (d), 7407 (d)? (limit characters)
In order to receive full consideration for this position it is important to include all of the documents required in the announcement. Please answer the following questions certifying you have either uploaded the documents through USAJOBS/Application Manager. (limit characters)
I understand to be considered eligible for this position, I must submit the following documents by the closing date of the announcement, as appropriate: CV/Resume, Licence, Unofficial College Transcript, VA Form 10-2850 Application for Physicians, and as applicable: SF-50 Request for Personnel Actions (Current\Previous Federal Employees) and/or DD 214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty. (limit characters)
5. VERIFICATION STATEMENT: Your rating is subject to verification based on the resume, narratives and other relevant documents you submit, and through verification of references as appropriate. Deliberate attempts to falsify information are grounds for non-selection and for termination. In addition, falsifying information on your application can result in your being barred from federal employment. Please choose A to certify that your answers are accurate and complete. (limit characters)