Physician - Chief of Primary Care

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & 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 ineligible to apply. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. Recruitment/Relocation Incentives (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Authorized Learn more. EDRP Authorized: 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. Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting Duties include but not limited to: Function in lead management role within the Primary Care Services. Develop and implement measures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. Develop and execute a Primary Care Service Business Plan. Be accountable for resources used, directly and indirectly, by the Primary Care Service. Promote and develop measures to monitor staff performance and assess clinical outcomes. Quality Improvement: direct continuous measurement and improvement of quality of care. Create strategic partnerships with VHA facility program directors, service line chiefs, and community organizations. Collaborate with other Primary Care Service Chiefs, VISN leadership, VA Central Office staff, and VA leadership. Human Resources Management: participate in selection of team members, oversee recruitment, provide supervision, and assure appropriate actions in promotions, selections, rewards, recognition, training, and problem resolution. Team Building: develop a strong interdisciplinary team; provide clinical input and oversight for patient treatment plans. Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm. (subject to change based on the needs of the agency) QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : To qualify for this position, you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic R

Salaire : $300,000 – $350,000/Per Year | Avantages : http://www.vacareers.va.gov/why-choose-va/benefits/index.asp

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