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Job Summary
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our OB/GYN clinic in Texarkana, TX . This is a clinic-only position focused on providing comprehensive women's health services in an outpatient setting. The ideal candidate will have prior women's health experience, though relevant RN experience in women's health will also be considered . This role offers a consistent weekday schedule with excellent work-life balance. Key Responsibilities
* Provide outpatient women's health care including well-woman exams, prenatal and postpartum visits, and gynecologic follow-ups
* Perform patient assessments, routine screenings, and preventive care
* Assist in managing prenatal patients in collaboration with the OB/GYN physician
* Provide patient education on contraception, pregnancy, menopause, and overall wellness
* Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostic studies
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR
* Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinic staff to ensure continuity of care
Qualifications
* Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
* National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
* Previous women's health or OB/GYN experience required
* RN experience in women's health will be considered
* Strong communication and patient education skills
* Ability to work independently in an outpatient clinic setting
Schedule & Compensation
* Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
* Fridays are half days
* Clinic only - no call, no weekends, no inpatient duties
* Competitive compensation based on experience
* Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensedpersonnel; insurance companies andthird-party payers.
Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.
Responsibilities:
* Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
* Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
* Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
* Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
* Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
* Other duties as assigned.Job Requirements:Education/Skills
* High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.Experience
* 1 year of medical office experience preferred.Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
* BLS required.Work Schedule:8AM
- 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type:Full Time
Summary:
Manages and coordinates activities of nursing personnel on evening and night shift to maintain continuity for around the clock patient care.
Responsibilities:
* Coordinating and monitoring the flow of patients between units;
overseeing interfacility transfers, emergencies, and on call systems.
* Providing leadership, coaching, and mentoring to staff;
providing supervision for assigned staff, including performance evaluations and problem solving
* Maintaining ongoing communications with patients, families and physicians concerning patient care and ensuring compliance with patient rights policies.
* Overseeing the performance and development of the nursing team and key staff.
CORE COMPETENCIES
* Nursing Assessment and Care- Level 2 - Working experience
* Shares experiences with developing and implementing nursing care plans within a nursing specialty.
* Describes the tools and procedures used for initial assessment and progress assessment.
* Builds rapport with the patient and explains the condition and course of action effectively.
* Discusses common care approaches and typical responses and adjustments to the care plan.
* Monitors pain levels;
communicates with patients and family on pain management alternatives.
* Clinical Risk Management- Level 2 - Working experience
* Shares experiences with cases where a patient is judged to be more vulnerable because of risk factors.
* Reviews specific preventive measures in own area.
* Identifies key steps of a unit-specific clinical risk management process and associated procedures.
* Makes use of organizational resources for risk avoidance and management.
* Reviews and interprets risk assessments and clinical incident reports.
* Nursing Code of Ethics- Level 2 - Working experience
* Describes experiences with situations involving ethical issues and associated resolutions.
* Discusses the obligations, duties and responsibility of nurses to patients and society at large.
* Identifies and communicates when medical or nursing ethics violations or unsafe conditions are observed.
* Cites examples of unusual ethical concerns for patients, families and healthcare providers.
* Reviews previous solutions and outcomes for ethical conflicts in own area or specialty. Health Teaching and Health Promotion- Level 2 - Working experience
* Describes experiences working with patients on specific conditions, diseases and associated treatments.
* Provides first-level response to patient and care giver questions and concerns.
* Demonstrates self-care skills for patients and care givers to use once the patient is discharged.
* Validates that patients and care givers understand treatments and medications.
* Supplies the patient with tools and resources to improve health or prevent deterioration and disease.
* Clinical Decision Making and Judgment- Level 2 - Working experience
* Shares experiences with own nursing judgement and lessons learned.
* Identifies, obtains, and organizes clinical and patient information needed for assessment.
* Reviews major tools, techniques and evidence used to identify alternatives.
* Describes when and how to utilize the Emergency Severity Index to determine the urgency of care.
* Discusses common patient's preferences and their impact on decision making.
* Nursing Resource Management- Level 2 - Working experience
* Describes experiences with managing resources for own team and self.
* Reviews common resource constraints and how they are dealt with.
* Delegates, monitors and follows up on simple tasks.
* Demonstrates the ability to apportion resources to different components of a task.
* Seeks help if necessary;
initiates requests or mobilizes the necessary resources.
FOUNDATIONAL COMPETENCIES
* Accuracy and Attention to Detail- Level 2 - Working experience
* Processes limited amounts of detailed information with good accuracy.
* Utilizes specific approaches and tools for checking and cross-checking outputs.
* Develops and uses checklists to insure that information goes out error-free.
* Accurately gauges the impact and cost of errors, omissions, and oversights.
* Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned.
* Planning and Organizing- Level 2 - Working experience
* Creates action plans that ensure the accomplishment of responsibilities.
* Breaks tasks into manageable steps that can be incorporated into a personal work plan.
* Raises awareness of potential bottlenecks and disruptions to the schedule.
* Monitors progress continuously and adjusts tactics for handling situations on a case by case basis.
* Escalates concerns over competing or conflicting priorities.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
* Clinical Policies and Standards- Level 2 - Working experience
* Follows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures.
* Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance.
* Provides feedback for improvement of procedures.
* Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures.
* Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools and techniques.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
* Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program, Bachelor Degree required
* Master's Degree preferred
* Excellent customer service, negotiation and communication skills
Experience
* Minimum of 3 years clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting
* Minimum of 1 years of healthcare management experience, preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* RN Licensure in state(s) of employment
* Registered Nurse (RN) required
* BLS and ACLS
* ENPC or PALS preferred
Work Schedule:
10:30PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time
Provides care under the supervision of a physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Assists provider(s) in examination and treatment of patients and with procedures. Assist with patient flow through the clinic.
Answers phone/records phone messages, and assists provider(s) with patient related calls.
Assists in scheduling test appointment, results and pre-certification.
Documents any information related to patient.
Assists provider(s) with medication refills.
Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order.
Cleans and restocks exam rooms. Cleans equipment in accordance with policy. Orders stock supplies from supply department (specific to site maintains sterile technique and utilizes universal protocol.
Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms.
Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing
LVN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
Provides care under supervision of physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Assists provider(s) in examination and treatment of patients and with procedures. Assist with patient flow through the clinic.Answers phone/records phone messages, and assists provider(s) with patient related calls.Assists in scheduling test appointment, results and pre-certification.Documents any information related to patient.Assists provider(s) with medication refills.Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order.Cleans and restocks exam rooms. Cleans equipment in accordance with policy. Orders stock supplies from supply department (specific to site maintains sterile technique and utilizes universal protocol.Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms.Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
CERTLVN License in state of employment or compactBLS
Work Type:
Full Time
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Manages and coordinates activities of nursing personnel on evening and night shift to maintain continuity for around the clock patient care.
Responsibilities:
Coordinating and monitoring the flow of patients between units; overseeing interfacility transfers, emergencies, and on call systems.Providing leadership, coaching, and mentoring to staff; providing supervision for assigned staff, including performance evaluations and problem solvingMaintaining ongoing communications with patients, families and physicians concerning patient care and ensuring compliance with patient rights policies.Overseeing the performance and development of the nursing team and key staff.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Nursing Assessment and Care- Level 2 - Working experienceShares experiences with developing and implementing nursing care plans within a nursing specialty.Describes the tools and procedures used for initial assessment and progress assessment.Builds rapport with the patient and explains the condition and course of action effectively.Discusses common care approaches and typical responses and adjustments to the care plan.Monitors pain levels; communicates with patients and family on pain management alternatives.Clinical Risk Management- Level 2 - Working experienceShares experiences with cases where a patient is judged to be more vulnerable because of risk factors.Reviews specific preventive measures in own area.Identifies key steps of a unit-specific clinical risk management process and associated procedures.Makes use of organizational resources for risk avoidance and management.Reviews and interprets risk assessments and clinical incident reports.Nursing Code of Ethics- Level 2 - Working experienceDescribes experiences with situations involving ethical issues and associated resolutions.Discusses the obligations, duties and responsibility of nurses to patients and society at large.Identifies and communicates when medical or nursing ethics violations or unsafe conditions are observed.Cites examples of unusual ethical concerns for patients, families and healthcare providers.Reviews previous solutions and outcomes for ethical conflicts in own area or specialty. Health Teaching and Health Promotion- Level 2 - Working experienceDescribes experiences working with patients on specific conditions, diseases and associated treatments.Provides first-level response to patient and care giver questions and concerns.Demonstrates self-care skills for patients and care givers to use once the patient is discharged.Validates that patients and care givers understand treatments and medications.Supplies the patient with tools and resources to improve health or prevent deterioration and disease.Clinical Decision Making and Judgment- Level 2 - Working experienceShares experiences with own nursing judgement and lessons learned.Identifies, obtains, and organizes clinical and patient information needed for assessment.Reviews major tools, techniques and evidence used to identify alternatives.Describes when and how to utilize the Emergency Severity Index to determine the urgency of care.Discusses common patient's preferences and their impact on decision making.Nursing Resource Management- Level 2 - Working experienceDescribes experiences with managing resources for own team and self.Reviews common resource constraints and how they are dealt with.Delegates, monitors and follows up on simple tasks.Demonstrates the ability to apportion resources to different components of a task.Seeks help if necessary; initiates requests or mobilizes the necessary resources.
FOUNDATIONAL COMPETENCIES
Accuracy and Attention to Detail- Level 2 - Working experienceProcesses limited amounts of detailed information with good accuracy.Utilizes specific approaches and tools for checking and cross-checking outputs.Develops and uses checklists to insure that information goes out error-free.Accurately gauges the impact and cost of errors, omissions, and oversights.Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned.
Planning and Organizing- Level 2 - Working experienceCreates action plans that ensure the accomplishment of responsibilities.Breaks tasks into manageable steps that can be incorporated into a personal work plan.Raises awareness of potential bottlenecks and disruptions to the schedule.Monitors progress continuously and adjusts tactics for handling situations on a case by case basis.Escalates concerns over competing or conflicting priorities.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Clinical Policies and Standards- Level 2 - Working experienceFollows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures.Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance.Provides feedback for improvement of procedures.Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures.Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools and techniques.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program, Bachelor Degree requiredMaster’s Degree preferredExcellent customer service, negotiation and communication skills
Experience
Minimum of 3 years clinical patient care experience in a relevant settingMinimum of 1 years of healthcare management experience, preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RN Licensure in state(s) of employmentRegistered Nurse (RN) requiredBLS and ACLS ENPC or PALS preferred
Work Schedule:
10:30PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
- Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
- Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
- Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
- Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
- Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
- Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
- Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
- Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
- Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
- Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
- Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
- Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
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