Job Details
We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity available for a PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN to join the the VA Team at the Farmington Community Based Outpatient Clinic!
Primary Care physician to practice at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in our Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) at Farmington.
- Position functions in a primary care setting, working with other physicians, physician extenders, nurses and/or other support staff supporting the VA's Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model.
- This initiative supports VHA's Universal Health Care Services Plan to redesign VHA healthcare delivery through increasing access, coordination, communication, and continuity of care.
- PACT provides accessible, coordinated, comprehensive, patient-centered care, and is managed by primary care providers with the active involvement of other clinical and non-clinical staff.
- The physician will provide primary care in the outpatient clinic for a panel of adult and geriatric veterans who have a wide spectrum of diagnoses. Basic Life Support required.
The employee shall participate in activities of the VAMC that are designed to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (The Joint Commission) as they apply to the position.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is America s largest integrated health care system, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 medical centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics), serving 9 million enrolled Veterans each year.
In addition to the honor of serving America s Heroes, a career at VHA provides a robust total reward$ package (see full brochure here) and offers many benefits including:
- Flexible work schedules and shifts
- Low patient-provider ratios
- Robust insurance coverage
- The ability to work anywhere in the country with one active license
- Stable employment with competitive salary and regular pay increases
- 50 days annual paid time off (26 days paid annual leave, 13 days paid annual sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays) in addition to other leave options including paid parental leave
- Generous education support programs, including loan repayment and reimbursement
- Unprecedented federal retirement benefits including a traditional pension (5 years vesting) and a federal 401K (TSP) with up to 5% in employer contributions
- VA s Diversity, People & Culture