Podiatrist - Primary Care (PACT) Section Chief

Section Chief Of Fort Worth

The Section Chief of Fort Worth is accountable to the ACOS/Ambulatory Care or designee for the coordination and oversight of clinical and administrative activities in the outpatient clinic.

• Responsible for performance improvement activities in the clinic.
• Directs and supervises clinical activities of the Primary Care physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.
• Supports other Service Chiefs and Clinical Directors in overseeing the operations of Primary Care, Women Veterans, OIF/OEF, specialty, and all ancillary services performed in the clinic.
• Devotes 60% of time to direct patient care when the clinic is fully staffed, serves as a role model for peers.
• Responsible for the oversight and coordination of process improvement initiatives, assuring teamwork, and addressing customer service issues in the clinic.
• Includes broad management and administrative responsibilities.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 0800 - 1630, with an occasional Saturday clinic or a weekday extended hour clinic; however, subject to change, depending on the needs of the service/medical center.

Telework: Ad-hoc may be authorized