MD/DO - Urgent Care - Locum

MD/DO – Urgent Care (Locums)

Small Town Charm, Big City Amenities

The Community - Danville, IL

Danville offers small town charm and big city amenities. Our city is known for its range of shopping, from antiques and boutiques to big-box, excellent parks and recreation, academics, affordable housing, and quality healthcare for veterans and everyone else. Danville is a great place to Live, Work, and Play.

VA Illiana Health Care System

Since 1898, our buildings, facilities, patients, and missions have changed, but remaining constant is VA Illiana Health Care System's endeavor in improving the health of the men and women who have so proudly served our nation. Being the 8th oldest VA facility, we consider it our privilege to serve your health care needs in any way we can. Services are available to more than 150,000 veterans living in the surrounding 34-county areas of Illinois and Indiana. VA Illiana Health Care System, Danville exists to honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional healthcare that improves their health and well-being.

Basic Requirements

• This position is located in the Urgent Care Center
• Documenting observations, assessments, and changes in patient's condition
• Perform minor procedures such as suturing, splinting, epistaxis management, etc.
• Collaborating with health team members to facilitate positive patient care outcomes
• Ordering appropriate diagnostic tests and treatments
• Determining need for hospitalization at this facility or transferring the patient to another facility
• Individuals who possess good organizational skills which enable completion of work
• Ability to utilize electronic medical record
• Demonstrated ability to assume leadership in a patient centered program
• Ability to establish effective communication with patients, families, visitors and members of the healthcare team

Basic Requirements

• United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
• Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
• Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
• Completion of residency training, or its equivalent, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Preferred Experience

Emergency Medicine Board Certification, Prior Urgent Care Experience

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