Job Opportunities
Links Of Interest 
A.C.O.G. works to improve health among Native American women: Fellows in Service program offers challenges and rewards
The Fellows in Service program places ob-gyns at I.H.S. hospitals for brief periods to provide coverage for vacation, maternity leave, continuing education or when staff positions are temporarily unfilled. It can also help the U.S. Indian Health Service recruit ob-gyns for full-time positions at I.H.S. hospitals.
I.H.S. job opportunities
The Indian Health Service is an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. It provides numerous opportunities for health care professionals and others seeking jobs in government service. Look here for information ranging from health care contractor support to professional careers and job listings. Main page - online
What are the sites with OB/GYNs [PDF-44KB] in Indian Country?
What kind of practice style do the sites have? [PDF-41KB]
The I.H.S. Job Vacancies Database
The I.H.S. Job Vacancies Database lists a wide variety of current job vacancies in various disciplines and professions including health care, financial, technical, and clerical.
Database of Physician and Healthcare Opportunities
NTN SearchLine
is a national database
of physician and healthcare employment opportunities. There is no charge for
job-seeking physicians and healthcare professionals to use NTN SearchLine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. I am a Fellow of A.C.O.G. How can I sign up to work in an Indian Hospital?
A. Check out the Indian Health Service website under A.C.O.G. departments on
the A.C.O.G. website, e.g., member-access side, or call (202) 638-5577 and ask
for Indian Health Services. Main page
- on-line
Q. Are there rotations available for residents in the Indian Health Service/ Tribal / Urban (I/T/U) facilities that have OB/GYN physicians?
A. Yes, there are rotations available to OB/GYN and Family Practice residents [Word-8KB]
Here are summaries of salient statistics for the various facilities:
- 2009 Data Summary (deliveries, surgeries, OB/GYN or CNM positions, etc..) [Word-283KB]
- 2007 Data Summary (deliveries, surgeries, OB/GYN or CNM positions, etc..) [Word-90KB]
- Data Summary 2004 (deliveries, surgeries, OB/GYN or CNM positions, etc..) [Word-64KB]
- Data summary 2002 (deliveries, surgeries, OB/GYN or CNM positions, etc..) [Word-37KB]
- Comparison - FY 2007 and 2008 IHS and Tribal Hospitals Inpatient Statistics [PDF-2KB]
- FY 2008 IHS Outpatient Statistics with Comparison to FY 2007 [PDF-15MB]
