Internal Medicine, primary care

Job Description

The Port Charlotte Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC), part of the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician to join our growing team and provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to America’s Veterans. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice high-quality primary care in a supportive, team-based VA environment—without the pressures of private practice.

Position Overview:
As a Primary Care Physician at the Port Charlotte CBOC within the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, you will deliver longitudinal, whole-person care to an assigned patient panel using the VA’s Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model. You’ll focus on prevention, chronic disease management, and care coordination—supported by an interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive primary care to an assigned panel of adult Veterans
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
Deliver preventive care, health maintenance, and wellness counseling
Coordinate care with specialty services across the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System
Collaborate with nursing, pharmacy, social work, and mental health colleagues

Why Choose the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System?
No state income tax
Predictable schedule — no nights, no call
Competitive federal salary with annual performance pay
Comprehensive federal benefits

Located along Florida’s Gulf Coast, Port Charlotte offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with boating, fishing, beaches, and a lower cost of living—ideal for exceptional work-life balance.