Physician

About This Role

Serve as a Physician in Primary Care for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, providing medical management to a panel of patients, including history, physical examinations, ordering and interpreting tests, and managing acute and chronic illnesses. This role also involves administrative duties and minor outpatient clinical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage a panel of patients in Primary Care, including medical management of both acute and chronic illness
• Conduct patient history and physical examinations
• Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Perform minor outpatient clinical procedures
• Dedicate 20% of time as lead provider for video on demand, telehealth, and VA community care consults
• Champion expansion within the Medical Center for telehealth services

Requirements

• United States Citizenship
• Completion of residency training approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification
• Proficiency in spoken and written English

Qualifications

• Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine from a VA-approved school

Nice to Have

• Residency trained and board certified in Internal Medicine
• Experience or training with desired current technology
• Teaching experience in acute and ambulatory settings

Benefits