Physician (General Practice)

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. This position will be filled on a permanent basis.

As a Physician (General Practice), you will:

Convey updates to medical staff for entry into the USMEPCOM-specific applicant database.

Ensure compliance with OSHA and Privacy Act standards, including those set by USMEPCOM, the Department of Defense, and applicable service regulations.

Conduct thorough medical record reviews, histories, and physical examinations per Department of Defense standards; evaluates lab results, ensures accurate profiling, and coordinates with consultants and Service waiver authorities.

Evaluate diagnostic test results conducted by the MEPS medical department to identify potential disqualifying conditions.

Perform comprehensive in-person medical histories for applicants who have completed the prescreening process and received authorization to proceed.

Assess applicants for injuries, deformities, defects, and disorders across all body systems, including dental, psychiatric, behavioral, and conducts a standardized orthopedic-neurological exam.

Determine the need for further physical examination of identified problem areas.

Directly inform applicants of abnormal findings through personal consultation or written communication.