Chemawa - Western Oregon Indian Health Service

02/04/2026

The Clinic will close early tomorrow- Friday 4/3/26 @ 2:00pm

27/03/2026

Know a dentist who may be ready for a fresh opportunity? 🦷

The Indian Health Service is hiring **Dentists** in **multiple locations nationwide**. This is a chance to step into a meaningful role, serve communities, and build a rewarding federal career with great pay and benefits.

💵 **$175,000 to $315,000/year**
📍 **Multiple locations**
🩺 **Indian Health Service**
📅 **Applications open through June 19, 2026**

If this sounds like the right fit for you or someone you know, take a look here: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/861901400

Please share with any dentists who may be interested.

27/03/2026

Looking for a solid job in Salem? 👀

The Indian Health Service is hiring a Maintenance Worker in Salem, Oregon. This is a full-time federal job with great benefits and pay starting at $34.22-$39.93/hour.

If you’ve got experience with general maintenance, repairs, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, or grounds work, this could be a really good opportunity.

📍 Salem, OR
🛠️ Maintenance Worker
💵 $34.22-$39.93/hour
✅ Full-time federal position
📅 Apply by March 30, 2026

Check it out here: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/862064800

Feel free to share with someone who might be interested!

This is an Indian Health Service Standard Position Description. Any alterations must be approved by the Office of Human Resources. This position is located at a Service Unit within the Indian Health Service (IHS) health care facility, service unit, or hospital.

26/03/2026

Any dentists looking for a new opportunity? 👀🦷

The Indian Health Service is hiring **Dentists** in **multiple locations nationwide**. This is a **federal job** with strong pay, benefits, and the chance to do work that really matters.

💵 **$123,077 to $315,000/year**
📍 **Multiple locations**
📅 **Apply by June 19, 2026**

Definitely worth checking out if you’re ready for a change or know someone who might be.

Here’s the link: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/861901100

Feel free to share!

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Dentist to join our healthcare team. This role offers a meaningful chance to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while making a lasting impact within Native American communities. Begin your journey with purpose and contribute...

05/03/2026

🚨 Now Hiring: Nurse Practitioners – Family & Psychiatric (Open to the Public) 🚨

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking dedicated Nurse Practitioners in both Family Practice and Psychiatric specialties to join our clinical teams!

🩺 Nurse Practitioner (Family & Psychiatric) – Open to the Public
👉 https://www.usajobs.gov/job/855974700

These roles offer the opportunity to provide high-quality care, support patient wellness, and make a meaningful impact in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

✔️ Open to the public
✔️ Family & Psychiatric NP positions
✔️ Serve with a mission-driven federal health organization

📢 Please share with Nurse Practitioners who may be interested in joining IHS!

04/03/2026

🚨 Now Hiring: Physicians – Multiple Specialties (Open to the Public) 🚨

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking qualified physicians across multiple specialties to join our clinical teams!

👨‍⚕️ Physician (Multiple Specialties) – Open to the Public
👉 https://www.usajobs.gov/job/856076300

These opportunities are perfect for physicians who want to make a meaningful impact by providing high-quality care to American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

✔️ Open to the public
✔️ Multiple specialty opportunities available
✔️ Serve in a mission-driven federal health organization

📢 Please share with physicians who may be interested in joining IHS!

03/03/2026

🚨 Now Hiring: Supervisory Physicians (GS-14 & GS-15) – Open to the Public 🚨

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking experienced physicians for two leadership opportunities:

🔹 Supervisory Physician (GS-14)
https://www.usajobs.gov/job/859510500

🔹 Supervisory Physician (GS-15)
https://www.usajobs.gov/job/859513700

These positions offer the opportunity to lead clinical teams, strengthen healthcare delivery systems, and make a meaningful impact in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

Qualified candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O., maintain an active U.S. medical license, and demonstrate strong clinical and leadership experience.

If you’re ready to serve and lead in a mission-driven organization, review the announcements and apply through USAJOBS.

Please share with physicians who may be interested in joining IHS!

Join our team as a Supervisory Physician and lead with impact. Provide clinical oversight, mentorship, and leadership to ensure high-quality, evidence-based patient care. Champion regulatory excellence, elevate clinical standards, and foster a collaborative environment where providers thrive and pat...

03/03/2026

🚨 Now Hiring: Supervisory Dentists – Open to the Public 🚨

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is looking for dedicated dental leaders to join our team!

🦷 Supervisory Dentist – GS-680-12
https://www.usajobs.gov/job/859683800

🦷 Supervisory Dentist – GS-680-13
https://www.usajobs.gov/job/859696200

These positions are great opportunities to lead dental programs, support clinical excellence, and make a positive impact on oral health in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

✔️ Open to the public
✔️ Leadership roles with real mission impact
✔️ Apply through USAJOBS

📢 Please share with dentists or dental leaders who may be interested in serving with IHS!

Join the Indian Health Service as a Supervisory Dentist and make a meaningful impact providing compassionate, culturally responsive care to American Indian and Alaska Native communities. This role leads and manages the Dental Department while delivering comprehensive diagnostic, preventive, restorat...

13/02/2026

THE CLINIC WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY 2/16/26 DUE TO FEDERAL HOLIDAY

29/01/2026

Our local postings can be found here:
https://www.usajobs.gov/search/results/?k=Indian%20Health%20Service&l=Salem,%20Oregon

The Indian Health Service is launching the largest hiring initiative in the history of the federal agency. This unprecedented hiring push represents a historic investment in rebuilding and strengthening the IHS workforce and reflects the urgency for recruiting, hiring, and retaining qualified professionals in critical positions throughout the agency.

“With a near 30 percent vacancy rate across the IHS, our top priority is filling vacancies for positions essential to keeping our health care facilities operating smoothly, especially in some of the more rural and remote locations,” said IHS Chief of Staff Clayton Fulton. “Our friends, families, and relatives need the best available health care providers who are focused on our shared goal of raising the health status of American Indians and Alaska Natives to the highest level, and this hiring initiative will go far in helping us accomplish that goal. This is an exciting time to join the Indian Health Service.”

With the full support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Secretary Kennedy, the IHS worked diligently to complete a comprehensive workforce plan for this hiring effort.

Read more: https://www.ihs.gov/newsroom/pressreleases/2026-press-releases/indian-health-service-launches-largest-hiring-effort-in-agency-history/

29/01/2026

The Indian Health Service is launching the largest hiring initiative in the history of the federal agency. This unprecedented hiring push represents a historic investment in rebuilding and strengthening the IHS workforce and reflects the urgency for recruiting, hiring, and retaining qualified professionals in critical positions throughout the agency.

“With a near 30 percent vacancy rate across the IHS, our top priority is filling vacancies for positions essential to keeping our health care facilities operating smoothly, especially in some of the more rural and remote locations,” said IHS Chief of Staff Clayton Fulton. “Our friends, families, and relatives need the best available health care providers who are focused on our shared goal of raising the health status of American Indians and Alaska Natives to the highest level, and this hiring initiative will go far in helping us accomplish that goal. This is an exciting time to join the Indian Health Service.”

With the full support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Secretary Kennedy, the IHS worked diligently to complete a comprehensive workforce plan for this hiring effort.

Read more: https://www.ihs.gov/newsroom/pressreleases/2026-press-releases/indian-health-service-launches-largest-hiring-effort-in-agency-history/