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What is the difference between Temporary Medical Overseas vs Temporary Nursing Overseas?

AspectTemporary Medical OverseasTemporary Nursing Overseas
Required CredentialsMedical degree or equivalent, licensing depending on countryNursing license, certification, and licensing
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities abroadHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities overseas
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, international agenciesHospitals, healthcare organizations abroad
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Temporary Medical Overseas generally refers to healthcare professionals with a broad medical background working abroad, including doctors and specialists. Temporary Nursing Overseas specifically involves nurses providing care in international settings. Both roles require relevant certifications and work in healthcare environments abroad, but they differ mainly in qualifications and job functions.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Medical Overseas job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.
Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant

US Department of State

Washington, DC • On-site

$143K/yr

Other

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

These are TEMPORARY, INTERMITTENT positions located in Bureau of Medical Services, Office of Clinical Programs. The incumbent serves as a Physician Assistant responsible for filling medical positions at overseas posts or domestically when there are staffing shortages or extended staffing gaps by assuming the role of a primary care provider and is responsible for providing a full range of primary, preventative, and emergency medical services. 

Qualifications:

Applicants must meet all the required qualification requirements described below by the closing date of this announcement. If you are qualifying based on education OR if there are mandatory education requirements listed below, you MUST submit a copy of your college transcript with your application.  NOTE: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time after competitive appointment requirements, by the closing date of this announcement.

Time-In-Grade Requirements: Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions, per 5CFR 300, Subpart F.

Applicants MUST meet the required basic entry qualification requirements described below:

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

 All applicants must meet the following basic requirements for all grade levels:

Education: Graduation from a physician assistant educational program, accredited by the Accreditation Review Committee on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors, at a college, university, or educational institution that is accredited by an accrediting body or organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.

Certification: Successful completion of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) examination; must maintain status as a certified physician assistant, including completion of all requirements for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and re-certification.

Licensure: For all grade levels and positions, applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician Assistant from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

IN ADDITION to the basic requirements, this position requires one year of specialized experience as a certified physician assistant equivalent to at least the GS-13 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

  • Experience providing primary, preventive, and emergency health care services overseas.
  • Experience analyzing healthcare programs at U.S. government facilities abroad.
  • Experience liaising with overseas medical providers, hospitals, labs, and public health officials.

Note: You MUST submit transcripts as verification of educational requirement by the closing date of this announcement. If you fail to provide requested information, or the information you submit is insufficient to verify your eligibility, you WILL lose consideration for this position.

Education:

See the qualifications section of this vacancy announcement for education requirements.

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. For a list of accredited organizations recognized as specializing in interpretation of foreign education credentials, visit: www.naces.org/members.php.

Employment Type: OTHER