Physician (Medical Officer)
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human ServicesWashington, DC · Senior
$126,384 – $164,301
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 3, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A federal health information technology policy advisor role within the Department of Health and Human Services, requiring a physician to guide clinical and technical standards initiatives, analyze health IT policy impacts, and represent clinical interests to federal agencies and external stakeholders.
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What they ask for
Required
- MD or DO from accredited US/Canadian school or equivalent foreign degree with ECFMG certification
- Active unrestricted physician license from US state, DC, Puerto Rico, or US territory
- Minimum 1 year supervised clinical training (internship or first year residency)
- 5 years graduate training in relevant specialty or equivalent experience
- 1 year specialized experience at GS-14 level or equivalent leading clinical informatics or health IT standards initiatives at national/enterprise level
- Experience conducting independent policy analysis on medical or public health issues
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders on standards and data exchange
- Experience advising senior leadership on health IT policy implications of emerging technologies