- Position Title
- PHYSICIAN (AEROSPACE MEDICINE) (TITLE 5)
- Agency
- Air National Guard Units
- Announcement Number
- IL-12363995-AF-24-113 Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Tuesday, July 9, 2024 to Tuesday, July 8, 2025
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
US Citizens. Are you a US Citizen?
Assessment 1
Respond to all questions. For each, choose the response that best describes your experience and/or training. Please note that your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume or application.
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Applicants MUST meet all of the following MINIMUM BASIC qualification requirements for this position. In the event you do not meet the below-listed requirements, you will be found ineligible for the position.
Do you possess ALL of the minimum qualification requirements listed below?
1) Degree: Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or equivalent from a school in the United States or Canada. This degree must have been accredited by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association; Association of American Medical Colleges; Liaison Committee on Medical Education; Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. OR Degree from Foreign Medical School: A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school must provide education and medical knowledge equivalent to accredited schools in the United States. Evidence of equivalency to accredited schools in the United States is demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country, or successful completion of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination.
AND
2) Licensure: Applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.AND3) Graduate Training: Subsequent to obtaining a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, a candidate must have had at least 1 year of supervised experience providing direct service in a clinical setting, i.e., a 1-year internship or the first year of a residency program in a hospital or an institution accredited for such training.
NOTE: Graduate training programs include only those internship, residency, and fellowship programs that are approved by accrediting bodies recognized within the United States or Canada.
Do you possess ALL of the minimum qualification requirements listed below?
1) Degree: Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or equivalent from a school in the United States or Canada. This degree must have been accredited by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association; Association of American Medical Colleges; Liaison Committee on Medical Education; Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. OR Degree from Foreign Medical School: A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school must provide education and medical knowledge equivalent to accredited schools in the United States. Evidence of equivalency to accredited schools in the United States is demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country, or successful completion of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination.
AND
2) Licensure: Applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.AND3) Graduate Training: Subsequent to obtaining a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, a candidate must have had at least 1 year of supervised experience providing direct service in a clinical setting, i.e., a 1-year internship or the first year of a residency program in a hospital or an institution accredited for such training.
NOTE: Graduate training programs include only those internship, residency, and fellowship programs that are approved by accrediting bodies recognized within the United States or Canada.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
2.
Required Documentation: Have you uploaded the required documents as listed in the vacancy announcement under the Required Documentation section?
3.
Additional Requirements: In addition to the minimum education, training and licensure requirements, you must have four years of graduate training in the specialty of the position OR equivalent experience and training as described in the VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT.
Do you meet the additional requirements for the position?
Do you meet the additional requirements for the position?
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
4.
Perform comprehensive medical assessments including, but not limited to, annual preventative health pre- and post-deployment interviews, mental and deployment health assessments.
5.
Coordinate consultations with other subject matter experts to assist in interpretation of abnormal studies and discuss the findings with primary care medical providers or consulting specialists.
6.
Interpret laboratory and other ancillary tests related to individual medical readiness, including, but not limited to electrocardiogram, laboratory, and radiologic studies.
7.
Research medical documentation, evaluate complex patient diagnoses, and use sound judgment when interpreting complex medical standards, codes, guidelines, policies, and regulations to finalize medication recommendations.
8.
Prepare comprehensive narrative summaries by reviewing all comprehensive medical records/referrals while ensuring accuracy, conciseness, and appropriateness.
9.
Provide policy guidance and complex medical interpretations to senior management officials to ensure compliance with medical aspects for deployments of assigned personnel.
10.
Oversee professional medical personnel and provide expert advice on the preparation of reports, directives, correspondence, after-action reports, and memoranda pertaining to health services programs.
11.
Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to gather facts and effective analytical and evaluative methods to prepare complex healthcare recommendations.
12.
Analyze and identify trends in medical assessments through review, comparison, and interpretation against complex medical standards, policies, and laws.
13.
Ensure compliance with and preparation for readiness of unit compliance inspections, evaluations, audits, and staff assistance visits including unit effectiveness inspections.
14.
Apply professional and clinical Aerospace, Occupational, and Preventative Medicine knowledge, practices, principles, and theories.
15.
Provide expert clinical decision making and medical dispositions on a wide range of illnesses and injuries relating to fitness questionnaires.
16.
Evaluate and apply critical clinical knowledge and experience to interpret the findings of ancillary studies to the assessments of assigned personnel.
17.
Work independently and exercise sound judgment in accordance with the methods and practices of the medical profession and established medical and administrative policies.
18.
Protect personal from military-related exposures by applying extensive medical knowledge and complex occupational and environmental health methodologies.
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Review records and referrals to determine appropriate aeromedical and operational dispositions on line-of-duty and medication continuation determinations.
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Your responses in this Assessment Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your responses. Deliberate attempts to falsify information will be grounds for disqualifying you or for dismissing you from employment following acceptance. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy. If you fail to answer this question, you will be disqualified from consideration for this position. 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 in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be canceled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.