Foreign Service Medical Specialist (Protective) - Limited Non-Career Appointment (MSPLNA)

Summary The U.S. Department of State is developing a rank-ordered list of eligible hires for a limited number of Protective Medical Specialist (MSPLNA) limited non-career positions. Learn more about Foreign Service careers at https://careers.state.gov. There is more to joining the Foreign Service than just salary. Refer to the Benefits section for more information on total compensation. Responsibilities The Bureau of Medical Services (MED) maintains and promotes the health of employees and their eligible family members (EFM) who represent U.S. government (USG) agencies abroad. The Department assigns Foreign Service Medical Specialists, Limited Non-Career Appointment Medical Specialists (Protective) (MSPLNA) to select posts overseas. Many of these posts have significant health risks and local medical facilities are often inadequate to cope with them. This position is for a Protective Medical Specialist (MSPLNA). A Limited Non-Career Appointment (LNA) does not lead to onward employment i...