Description du poste
The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series. For more information, refer to Required Documents below. We are seeking a Service Line Chief - Primary Care to join our team in Poplar Bluff, MO. At the VA, your work will carry purpose as you provide care to Veterans while enjoying strong federal benefits and stability. Poplar Bluff, the "Gateway to the Ozarks," combines affordability with abundant outdoor recreation.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
In Poplar Bluff, Missouri, you'll find more than just a career - you'll discover a community that feels like home. Known as the "Gateway to the Ozarks," Poplar Bluff offers a blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, with rivers, lakes, and trails right at your doorstep. Affordable living, friendly neighbors, and easy access to outdoor recreation make this an ideal place to build both your career and your life. At VA, you'll do more than practice medicine - you'll serve those who served our country. Caring for Veterans means being part of something bigger, with the chance to shape lives through meaningful, patient-centered care while working alongside colleagues who share your dedication. To support your move, recruitment/relocation incentives may be authorized for qualified candidates. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. Pay: Competitive salary with annual performance bonus and regular increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days each year 26 days annual leave 13 days sick leave 11 paid Federal holidays Possible 5-day paid absence for CME Retirement: Traditional Federal pension (5-year vesting) plus Federal 401K with up to 5% VA contribution Insurance: Health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care (many programs can carry into retirement) Licensure: 1 unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory CME: Up to $1,000 annually (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant moonlighting restrictions Position(s) listed under this Open Continuous Announcement (OCA) MAY be eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. Applicants selected for an EDRP-eligible position will be notified in their conditional job offer. The selectee must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit an EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program approval, award amount (up to $200,000), and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants are ineligible to apply. Position Overview The Primary Care Service is seeking a dedicated and experienced leader to join our team as the Primary Care Service Chief. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to patient-centered care, and a deep understanding of healthcare operations and goals. The Primary Care Service Chief will lead a multidisciplinary team, drive clinical excellence, and foster an environment of continuous improvement and collaboration.The Service Chief provides administrative, programmatic, and clinical leadership for Primary Care under the direction of the Chief of Staff to ensure achievement of clinical goals. The specific locations assigned to this position and the specific staff will be identified by the Chief of Staff. The incumbent reports to the COS and serves as a key clinical resource for the Executive Leadership Team. Responsibilities include hands-on clinical work, oversight, and administration of all aspects of Primary Care. The Chief is directly accountable to the COS for day-to-day administrative activities of the service, and accountable for clinical program activities and overall compliance with VISN-wide policies and procedures. Requirements Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (