Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
US Department of Veterans Affairs
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Provides medical services to veterans on an outpatient basis at the Domiciliary.
Provides primary care medicine to an assigned panel of adult veterans. Veteran populations we serve are mostly male, with diseases consistent with those seen in the general population namely diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, COPD, mental health disorders, amongst others.
Comprehensive primary health care for women is also required.
A primary focus of practice is on preventive medicine.
Participates in the provision of Pain Management, Mental Health, and End of Life Care to veterans in the primary care setting as required.
Participates in the use of clinical practice guidelines, provision of standard of care to patients, and meets relevant performance measures as mandated by Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
Reports quality of care issues promptly through established mechanisms.
Maintains timely and complete patient medical records that meet Compliance Program and Joint Commission requirements.
Participates in all Medical Staff functions as required by the VAMC Medical Staff Bylaws.
Consults specialty physicians as appropriate, and collaborates with specialty clinics for appropriate and streamlined patient care.
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Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Telework: Not available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
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