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On February 17, 2009 all full-power broadcast television stations in the United States will stop broadcasting on analog airwaves and begin broadcasting only in digital. Please visit the following web sites for important information regarding the transition to digital television.

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Item 2  Indian Health Summit - July 7-9, 2009
Item 2  Indian Health Information Management Conference, December 15-19, Phoenix, AZ
Item 2  Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Personnel
Item 2  Quality of Care
Item 2 Contract Health Services Website
Item 2 Robert G. McSwain Confirmed as Director of the Indian Health Service

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Item 1 Emergency Preparedness
Item 3 Job Vacancies Database
Item 4 UpToDate Online
Item 5 Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Item 6 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

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Item 1 IHS/HHS WebMail
Item 2 Frequently Asked Questions
Item 3 Find An IHS Employee
Item 4 IHS Calendar
Item 5 IHS List Serv
Item 6 My IHS Portal
Item 8 Information Security Awareness
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Indian Health Service (HQ)
The Reyes Building
801 Thompson Avenue, Ste. 400
Rockville, MD 20852-1627

Telephone Contacts
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Bullet Image. Start of Page Links. Item 1 Job Vacancies Database
A searchable database of jobs available throughout IHS facilities, tribally operated health programs, and urban Indian health programs.

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Item 2 Jobs@IHS
Contains valuable applicant information to aide in your job search. Provides direct links to forms you may need when applying for our vacancies and offers important links to our IHS Jobs Database and HHS Careers, the new on-line job applicant system.

Item 3 IHS Public Health Professions (PHP)
The Indian Health Service (IHS) Public Health Professions (PHP) are responsible for addressing the health needs of over 1.6 million American Indians and Alaska Natives in a network of 48 hospitals, more than 230 clinics, and a system of Tribal and Urban programs. As part of the US Department of Health and Human Services, our mission is to raise the physical, mental, social and spiritual health of this diverse population to the highest level.

Item 4 Dental Program Recruitment
Introduces dental students and dentists alike to the many employment opportunities available in the IHS.

Item 5 IHS Human Resource Information, Guidance and Regulations
This site contains information for employees, supervisors and managers, Human Resources staff and applicants by offering multiple links describing employee benefits, delegations of authority, OPM regulations and HHS and IHS policy, guidance for supervisors and managers and includes an IHS wide directory for all Human Resources Staff as well as providing the first published directory of the five Regional Human Resource Offices identifying their coverage and functions. There are links to such HHS electronic initiatives as electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF), Defense Finance Accounting System (DFAS), MyPay, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), Integrated Time and Attendance System (ITAS); as well as reports on status of requests for recruitment, placement, and other personnel activity, etc.

Item 6 IHS Pharmacy Program
Information on training, jobs, residency programs, personnel systems, and career advantages.

Section Highlights

  • IHS Human Resource Information, Guidance and Regulations
  • IHS Loan Repayment
  • IHS Public Health Professions (PHP)
  • IHS Scholarship Program
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  • Item 7 IHS Loan Repayment
    Enjoy Financial Freedom - IHS Loan Repayment Program opportunities are open to health professional based upon staffing needs of Indian Health programs.

    Item 8 Navajo Area Jobs and Recruitment
    Information on the Navajo Area, including a listing of current vacancies.

    Item 9 Nursing Employment Opportunities
    A wide range of employment opportunities for nurses in the Indian Health Service.

    Item 10 Nurse Recruiters
    IHS Area contact information for nurses seeking employment with the Indian Health Service.

    Item 11 Physician Recruiters
    IHS Area contact information for doctors seeking employment with the Indian Health Service.

    Item 12 Professional Contacts
    Contact information for individuals seeking employment in professional categories with the Indian Health Service.

    Item 12. End of Page Links IHS Scholarship Program
    Your Health Career Starts Here - IHS offers education scholarships for American Indians and Alaska Natives students seeking a health professions career.

    Item 12. End of Page Links Student Aid Resources
    Provides a list of information on federal student financial assistance.

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