Physician - Primary Care

Primary Care Physician

The Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System is seeking a Primary Care Physician. This position is assigned under the Primary Care Service Line and is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Major duties/responsibilities include:

• The physician will be responsible for delivery of primary care to patients enrolled in the Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System.
• Primary Care providers in the outpatient setting are typically assigned a panel of patients to manage.
• Physician may be assigned duty as a supervising or collaborating physician for one or more mid-level providers.
• Physicians are expected to provide clinical oversight and review the care provided by midlevel practitioners.
• Timely documentation is necessary in all areas in accordance with departmental policy. All administrative work should be completed in a timely fashion.
• Clinical reminders should be addressed as medically appropriate. Quality of care will meet professional standards at all times.
• All physicians will work within their privileges at all times, unless otherwise necessitated by an emergency.