Summary The U.S. Department of State is developing a rank-ordered list of eligible hires for a limited number of Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant/Associate, Foreign Service Medical Provider (MP) positions. Learn more about Foreign Service medical 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 who represent U.S. government agencies abroad and their eligible family members. DOS assigns Family Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants/Associates as Foreign Service Medical Providers (MPs), to overseas posts. Many posts have significant health risks; local medical care often inadequate by U.S. standards. MPs works either independently or as a member of a team of Medical Specialists to provide medical support, is considered essential personnel, an...