- Position Title
- Academic Hematology/Oncology Physician
- Agency
- Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
- Announcement Number
- CBTE-10782487-20-AJK Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, March 27, 2020 to Friday, March 26, 2021
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
Preferences
1.
Which of the following items describes your current or recent (within the last five years) political appointee service?
If you responded yes to any of the items below, you will need to include a SF-50 specifying your prior service.
If you responded yes to any of the items below, you will need to include a SF-50 specifying your prior service.
Assessment 1
Physicians employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs are appointed in the Excepted Service. Listed in this questionnaire are the basic qualification requirements for a physician to be appointed in the Veterans Health Administration. From the questions below, please select a response to each question that appropriately reflects your eligibility to be considered for this position.
1.
Citizenship: United States citizenship is a requirement. (In accordance with VA and Federal regulations, under certain circumstances non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens).
What is your current VISA status:
What is your current VISA status:
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
2.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY: You must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed to direct patient-care positions in the Veterans Health Administration .
Are you proficient in both spoken and written English?
Are you proficient in both spoken and written English?
3.
EDUCATION: Doctor of Medicine Degree 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:
- Schools of medicine holding regular institutional membership in the Association of American Medical Colleges for the year in which the degree was granted.
- Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association for the year in which the degree was granted.
- 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 and unrestricted licensure.
- For residents, graduation from an approved medical school as described above is required.
Do you meet the education requirement as described above?
- Schools of medicine holding regular institutional membership in the Association of American Medical Colleges for the year in which the degree was granted.
- Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association for the year in which the degree was granted.
- 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 and unrestricted licensure.
- For residents, graduation from an approved medical school as described above is required.
Do you meet the education requirement as described above?
4.
LICENSURE: 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 is required. The physician must maintain current registration in the State of licensure if this is a requirement for continuing active, current licensure.
Do you have 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?
Do you have 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?
5.
BOARD CERTIFICATION: Applicants must be BC in Internal Medicine,
BC/BE in both Hematology and Medical Oncology.
Are you BC in Internal Medicine, BC/BE in both Hematology and Medical Oncology?
BC/BE in both Hematology and Medical Oncology.
Are you BC in Internal Medicine, BC/BE in both Hematology and Medical Oncology?
6.
RESIDENCY TRAINED Physicians must 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. (NOTE: VA Physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are:
(1) Those approved by the accrediting bodies for graduate medical education, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA), in the list published for the year the residency was completed, or
(2) Other residencies or their equivalents which the local Professional Standards Board determines to have provided an applicant with appropriate professional training.
Are you Residency Trained?
(1) Those approved by the accrediting bodies for graduate medical education, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA), in the list published for the year the residency was completed, or
(2) Other residencies or their equivalents which the local Professional Standards Board determines to have provided an applicant with appropriate professional training.
Are you Residency Trained?
7.
I certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement or commit deception or fraud on this questionnaire, application materials or in the interview process, I may be removed and/or debarred from Federal service. I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "no" to this item or leaving it blank will result in my not being considered for this position.