Announcement Number: ASHGABAT-2023-002

Hiring Agency: US Embassy in Turkmenistan

Position Title: Clinical Support Staff (Medical Support Assistant) - Open to All Interested/ All Sources (LE-0545)

Series/Grade: LE - 0545 8

Salary: USD $23,113

Work Schedule: Full-time - 40 hours per week

Full Performance Grade - LE-08

Duty Location(s): 1 Vacancy inAshgabat

Duties

The incumbent serves as the post’s clinical support staff with responsibilities that include the medical care of Mission employees and eligible family members under MED approved clinical guidelines, as well as maintenance and inventory of all medical equipment and supplies, implementation of a robust vaccination program, administration of group and individual health education programs, and medical emergency contingency planning for the Mission within the incumbent’s individually written scope of practice.  The incumbent will work in the Medical Unit under the direct supervision of the Medical Provider (MP) and may at times work under the supervision of or receive work guidance from the post’s credentialed LE Staff Physician.

Qualifications and Evaluations

EXPERIENCE: A minimum of two (2) years of post-qualification work in clinical medicine or in a clinical allied health field is required.

EDUCATION: Must possess a post-secondary education degree or diploma in nursing or an allied health clinical care field.  For candidates possessing a licensure or certification in their host country, country of origin, or the U.S.; they must maintain these credentials.

LANGUAGE:

• -Good Working Knowledge of English language is required. This may be tested.
• -Fluent Knowledge of Turkmen OR Russian is required. This may be tested.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

Qualifications:

All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.

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