U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Indian Health Service: The Federal Health Program for American Indians and Alaska Natives

IHS Division of Oral Health

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Are You Eligible for an IHS Civil Service Career?

Do you meet the requirements for a career with the Indian Health Service (IHS) through the federal Civil Service?

  • You must be a US citizen and open to a negotiable employment commitment.
  • Dentists (DDS or DMD) must hold valid licensure from any US state; Washington, DC; Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; US Virgin Islands; or Guam.
  • Registered dental hygienists must complete training in a fully accredited RDH program and have valid license from any US state; Washington, DC; Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; U.S. Virgin Islands; or Guam.
  • There is no age requirement nor medical physical requirement for Civil Service employment.

 

 

 

 

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