Pub. L. 85-857, tit. 38, pt. V, ch. 73, sec. 4114
Temporary and part-time appointments
§ 4114. Temporary and part-time appointments (a) The Administrator, upon the recommendation of the Chief Medical Director, may employ, without regard to the Classification 72 Stat. 1248 Act of 1949, physicians, dentists, and nurses, on a temporary full-time, part-time, or fee basis; and dietitians, social workers, librarians, and such other professional, clerical, technical, and unskilled personnel, in addition to personnel described in section 4103, paragraph (1) of section 4104, and section 4111, of this title on a temporary full-time or part-time basis at such rates of pay as he may prescribe. No temporary full-time appointment shall be for a period of more than ninety days. (b) The Administrator shall have authority to establish residencies and internships; to appoint qualified persons to such positions without regard to civil-service or classification laws, rules, or regulations; and to prescribe the conditions of such employment, including necessary training, and the customary amount and terms of pay during the period of such employment and training.