VH
Permanent
Full time

Internal Medicine Physician

Veterans Health Administration
Santa Maria, California, US USD 270000.00 / Annual 18 days ago
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Responsibilities
  • Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license Why Work with Us:
  • Benefits and Features: Salary Range: $270,000 $315,000 PTO: days of PTO annually
Must have
  • Qualifications: MD or equivalent Board Certified/Eligible Must be a US Citizen
  • Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license Why Work with Us:

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Bring your expertise to a collaborative environment that emphasizes patient-centered care for our nation's Veterans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver primary and acute care services to veteran patients in an outpatient setting
  • Provide same day care and coverage for other PACT providers as needed
  • Collaborate with mid-level providers (Nurse Practitioners and/or Physician Assistants)
  • Demonstrate clinical competence in history-taking, examination, diagnosis, therapeutic ability, emergencies, patient management, consultations, and record keeping
  • Participate in Process Improvement/Quality Assurance projects and other administrative duties
  • Maintain patient treatment records and compliance with VA healthcare documentation standards
  • Engage performance measures and process improvement initiatives
  • Foster collaboration with supervisory and frontline staff to improve clinic operations
  • Experience or interest in Women s Health preferred

Santa Maria, CA, situated on the picturesque Central Coast, is known for its favorable climate, rich agricultural heritage, and vibrant wine country. The city offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and exploring nearby beaches. The Santa Maria Valley is renowned for its wineries and Santa Maria-style barbecue, which is a local culinary delight. The Santa Maria-Bonita School District serves the area's educational needs, providing quality education with a range of programs and extracurricular activities for students. Additionally, Santa Maria boasts numerous parks, cultural events, and recreational facilities, creating a balanced lifestyle for work and leisure.

Qualifications:

  • MD or equivalent
  • Board Certified/Eligible
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license

Why Work with Us:

  • Be part of a mission-oriented organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care.
  • Opportunities to engage in quality and process improvement initiatives.
  • A collaborative work environment where initiatives and innovative approaches are valued.

Benefits and Features:

  • Salary Range: $270,000 $315,000
  • PTO: days of PTO annually (26/13 days of annual/sick leave, 11 holidays)
  • Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
  • Dental, Medical, Life Insurance, Pension, TSP (401K) with 5% match, Survivor Benefits
  • Up to $1,000 or more annually and up to 5 days paid absence for CME
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Service without strings
  • Reimburses qualifying student loan debt up to $200,000
    SectorHealthcare & Medical
    ContractPermanent
    Work typeFull time
    SalaryUSD 270000.00 / Annual
    Posted18 days ago
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