SOLICITATION NOTICE
Q -- Peace Corps Regional Medical Officer (Contract) - South Africa - Info and Forms to be Completed by Applicant and Others
- Notice Date
- 8/2/2010
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 812990
— All Other Personal Services
- Contracting Office
- Peace Corps, Office Of Acquisitions And Contract Management, OACM, 1111 20th Street, N.W., Room 4416, Washington, District of Columbia, 20536
- ZIP Code
- 20536
- Solicitation Number
- Peace_Corps_RSO_for_RSA
- Archive Date
- 8/18/2010
- Point of Contact
- Robert D. Livengood, Phone: (202) 692-1752, Martha F Leishman (Marty), Phone: (202) 692-1524
- E-Mail Address
-
rlivengood@peacecorps.gov, mleishman@peacecorps.gov
(rlivengood@peacecorps.gov, mleishman@peacecorps.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Verification of Degree form Standard Reference Form RSO Application Form Applicant Skills Survey Statement of Work - RSO for RSA Peace Corps seeks a Physician with independent practice experience to serve as PEACE CORPS REGIONAL MEDICAL OFFICER (RMO), Pretoria, South Africa. Peace Corps RSOs are paid contractors who (among other responsibilities) provide medical and administrative support to Peace Corps Medical Contractors (PCMCs) at sub-regional posts and provide medical consultative services to Peace Corps Volunteers/Trainees (PCVs/PCTs) and Peace Corps Response Volunteers through the PCMC at sub-regional posts. Peace Corps requires that RMO applicants have and maintain a current, active MD license. All practitioners must maintain their national certifications during the entire contract period. Applicants with overseas work experience will be most competitive. Application Requirements: 1. All applicants should submit the following materials together to Peace Corps via FAX or commercial express mail at the contact information listed below: Application form (Form attached) Current resume Skills check list (Form attached) Copies of current professional licenses and certifications 2. All applicants must arrange to have the following additional documents sent to Peace Corps: Three confidential professional references submitted directly from the issuing individual. (Form attached) Primary source verification of professional school attended (MD) submitted directly from the issuing institution. (Form attached) [If Peace Corps already has this verification from a previous application, resubmission is not necessary.] EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR PEACE CORPS REGIONAL MEDICAL OFFICER (RMO), Pretoria, South Africa Peace Corps requires that RMO applicants have and maintain a current, active MD license. All practitioners must maintain their national certifications during the entire contract period. All candidates will be further evaluated on the following criteria. 1. Minimum five years recent, relevant primary care experience 2. Independent practice experience 3. Demonstrated ability to travel and live under difficult conditions and to work effectively in a cross- cultural environment 4. Training and experience in trauma care 5. Knowledge of endemic diseases and health hazards in developing countries 6. Counseling experience and ability 7. Potential impact to Peace Corps health system 8. Peace Corps Medical Officer experience 9. Experience providing preventive health education and training to non-medical personnel 10. Experience managing and administering health care systems, clinics, or out-patient programs 11. Verbal communication skills Required qualifications Currently licensed physician Minimum five years recent, relevant primary care experience Willing to travel extensively within a sub region A background security investigation will be required. The contract award will be subject to the contractor's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication prior to award No unfavorable actions related to medical malpractice, state license, clinical privileges, etc in National Practitioner Data Bank. Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration to be awarded a Federal Government contract. Registration can be accomplished at www.ccr.gov Desired qualifications: Previous PCMO experience Materials that must be submitted: Application form (Form attached) Current resume Three professional references Copies of current professional licenses and certifications Primary source verification form Contact information: Marty Leishman, PCMO Program Coordinator Office of Medical Services Paul D. Coverdell Peace Corps Headquarters Room 5206 1111 20th St. NW Washington, DC 20526 mleishman@peacecorps.gov Phone: 202.692.1524 FAX: 202.692.1596
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