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Physician (Pediatrics) GP-14

Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA·Las Vegas, Nevada

$132,520 - $164,758/yr·Other·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 6 days ago
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About the role

Provide comprehensive medical examinations, diagnostics, and treatment for patients from infancy through adolescence. Participate in quality improvement, peer reviews, and continuing medical education to maintain facility standards.

Overview Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/

Responsibilities

Duties

Provide appropriate examinations, diagnostic and/or treatment services for patients in ages ranging from infant through adolescent, who have pediatric and medical problems characteristic of the pediatric discipline. Write progress notes, including history, physical, laboratory data, assessment and plan on individual outpatients. Participate in quality assurance, quality improvement, peer review, and similar professional medical activities in conjunction with accreditation and other standards required of medical facilities. Participate in Continuing Medical Education (CME) and quality assurance activities as assigned. Provide a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventative health care and developmental health care needs to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements: US Citizenship required Board Certified/Eligible Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy from a school in the United States or Canada approved by a recognized accrediting body in the year of the applicants graduation. [A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school that provided education and medical knowledge substantially equivalent to accredited schools in the United States may be demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) (or a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country). Candidates must have a permanent, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

Requirements

Must be a US citizen and a Board Certified or Eligible Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy from an accredited US or Canadian school. A permanent, full, and unrestricted medical license to practice in a US state or territory is required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Quality Assurance
  • Treatment Planning
  • Medical Documentation
  • Pediatric Care
  • Peer Review
  • Diagnostic Services
  • Preventative Health Care
  • Developmental Health Care

Benefits

  • Medical Benefits
  • Retirement Package
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Paid-time Off
  • Employer Matching Contributions
  • Student Loan Repayments
  • Thrift Savings Plan
  • Competitive Compensation Packages
  • Recruitment Bonus

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$132,520 - $164,758/yr
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Closes
Oct 1, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA

We're a global team of nearly 130,000 civilians & military personnel, serving 9.5 million beneficiaries and supporting 700+ hospitals and clinics worldwide with an unwavering commitment to make extraordinary experiences ordinary and exceptional outcomes routine

Salary listed on 66 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeGovernment Agency
Size10,001+ employees
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