USA Staffing

Position Title: Physician - Psychiatrist
Agency: Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Announcement Number: CBTG-10677305-20-JRT Opens in new window
Open Period: Friday, December 13, 2019 to Friday, December 11, 2020

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1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?

A. No, I do not claim Veterans' Preference

B. 0-point Sole Survivorship Preference (SSP)

C. 5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces (TP)

D. 10-point preference for non-compensable disability or Purple Heart (XP)

E. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of at least 10% but less than 30% (CP)

F. 10 point preference based on widow/widower or parent of a deceased veteran, or spouse or parent of a disabled veteran (XP)

G. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of 30% or more (CPS)

1. Select the locations you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location.

A. Lexington, KY

B. Louisville, KY

C. Johnson City, TN

D. Memphis, TN

E. Murfreesboro, TN

F. Nashville, TN

ELIGIBILITY AND QUALIFICATIONS. The following sections are used to determine your eligibility and qualifications for appointment in the Federal Government. FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THESE QUESTIONS MAY RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING. The assessment part of the questionnaire includes questions about your eligibility, minimum qualifications, and KSAs (knowledge, skills and abilities) related to this position.

For each task in the following group, choose response below that best describes your experience and/or training. (If you are unable to complete the questionnaire online, darken the oval corresponding to that statement in Section 25 of the Qualifications and Availability Form C). Please select only one letter for each item. A- Yes. B- No.

Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).

1. I am citizen of the United States.

A. Yes

B. No

2. I am proficient in basic written and spoken English. (In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), No person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English. You must be proficient in basic written and spoken English in order to meet the requirements of this position.)

A. Yes

B. No

3. I possess a degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. [ The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved schools are A.) Schools of medicine holding regular institutional membership in the Associate of American Medical colleges for the year in which the degree was granted. B.) Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association for the year in which the degree was granted. or C.) Schools (including foreign schools) accepted by the licensing body of a State, Territory, or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico), or in the District of Columbia as qualifying for full or unrestricted licensure.

A. Yes

B. No

4. I 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. [ You must maintain current registration in the state of licensure.]

A. Yes

B. No

5. I have completed residency training, or its equivalent, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.

A. Yes

B. No

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