Location: Los Angeles
Base Pay: $61,102 - $89,730 /YearOther Pay: Earning Potential up to $150,000
Employee Type: Full-Time
NurseEducation: 4 Year Degree
Experience: At least 4 year(s)
Are you looking for an exciting international career? Are you ready for independent practice in a unique setting? Would you like to travel and work in a variety of foreign health settings?
The U.S. Department of State is looking for individuals like you to serve as a Foreign Service Health Practitioner (FSHP) and provide primary health care to Foreign Service employees and their families at American embassies around the world.
Most positions are in the developing world where local medical facilities are limited and require travel within a specified geographic region. The FSHP provides primary care, health education, and acts as medical advisor to the U.S. diplomatic mission in the country of assignment.
Entry-level basic compensation ranges from $61,102 – 89,730 per year, with career earning potential up to $150,000 per year. In addition, overseas benefits include housing for you and your family as well as an education allowance for school-age children. Both a Post (Hardship) Differential up to 35% above pay and a Danger Pay Allowance up to 35% above base pay may also be provided to compensate employees for service in places with difficult or dangerous living conditions. For assignments to areas that are more expensive than Washington, D.C., a Post (Cost of Living) Allowance is also provided to reimburse employees for any excessive costs for daily living expenses.
Contact Information
Fax Resume: 202-663-3247
