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This position is for a Primary Care Physician for a Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Lynchburg. The physician directly responsible to the Chief of Primary Care Service Line and accountable for the provision of direct patient care and for the delivery of quality care to a culturally diverse population with complex needs. The Physician will be responsible for collaborating with a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) in coordinating care for Veterans locally and at the Salem VAMC .
Learn more about this agency01/08/2019 to 07/08/2019
$103,395 - $225,000 per year
VM 15
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel to Salem for meetings
No
Permanent
Full-Time
Excepted
15
No
Yes
CBBU-10392255-19-VP
521172300
Manage chronic conditions, evaluate and treat intercurrent medical conditions and scree for onset of new health related conditions.
Collaborate with other primary care teams and providers when needed.
Coordinates patients care with support of Pharm D, social worker, dietician, integrated mental health professionals and a broad range of medical surgical and mental health specialist either on site or by telemetry.
Responsible for collaborating with a Patient Aligned Care Team(PACT) to provide accessible comprehensive, coordinated, continuous care to an assigned panel of patients.
Perform H&P examinations, medical clearance examinations and provide clinical supervision of NP's, PA's, Medical students and residents.
Ensure that the practice of medicine is consistent with Joint Commission Standards, VA policies and regulations, VISN standards, national statues and regulations, medical record documentation and HIPPA policies.
Responsible for multiple actives including access to care, encounter completion and customer satisfaction.
Responsible for all other duties as assigned based on organizational needs.
Work Schedule: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Clinical: Primary Care approx. 60%-100% time; Resident/Medical Student teaching 0-40% time as assigned.
Travel: Occasional travel to Salem VAMC for trainings or meetings.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
Incentives: Eligible for Education Debt Reduction Program
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
VA offers a comprehensive benefits package. This link provides an overview of the benefits associated with a VA practice: VHA physician brochure.
Annual leave shall accrue for full-time physicians at the rate of 26 days per leave year (1 day per pay period).
This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.
It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those that have faced financial hardships or periods of unemployment.
This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.
VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.
Veterans and Transitioning Service Members: Please visit the VA for Vets site for career-search tools for Veterans seeking employment at VA, career development services for our existing Veterans, and coaching and reintegration support for military service members.
If you are unable to apply online view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
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NOTE: Applicant's education and length of practice (experience) will be considered by a Compensation Panel in determining the salary of the applicant selected. The recommended salary may be at any point in the range listed for this vacancy.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
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All applicants are encouraged to apply online. To apply for this position, you must complete the full questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 07/08/2019 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/10392255.
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/521172300. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise - "To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow, and his orphan" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans?
The Community Based Outpatient Clinic of Lynchburg, Virginia is located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of southwest Virginia. The Lynchburg metropolitan area offers a small town feel and provides its residents with a reasonable cost of living, affordable housing, low taxes, some of the finest public and private schools in Virginia to include Liberty University and a short drive to University of Virginia or Virginia Tech. The region has many urban amenities traditionally expected of larger areas, including art and entertainment venues, museums and galleries, symphony, ballet, competitive youth sports for the family and local culinary flavor in restaurants, breweries, distilleries and wineries. The region offers a vast variety of historic landmarks to include Thomas Jefferson's Popular Forest, Civil War Trails, and National D-Day Memorial to name a few. The region offers numerous opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast, including the Roanoke Star at Mill Mountain with its scenic overlook of the Roanoke Valley, the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Appalachian Trail, Smith Mountain Lake, beautiful mountainside wineries, golf courses and a variety of National parks and wildlife areas.