Physician (Primary Care)

Quality Care Our Heroes Deserve Now is the time to take your career to the next level and become part of the high-caliber talent that is VA. Experience what 250,000 current VA employees already have state-of-the art practice settings, access to the latest technology, a multi-disciplinary team environment and the opportunity to provide the men and women who have bravely served this country with the finest patient care, benefits and customer satisfaction. And with VA Patient Satisfaction Scores leading the healthcare industry, you'll be joining one of the most respected facilities in the Nation. Job Summary Areyouanexceptional, experienced Primary Care Physician? Are youwilling to work with alike mindedteam of dynamic and dedicated healthcare professionals? Chillicothe VA Medical Center WANTS YOU! Ourprofessionals find it easy to sustain a work/life balance with competitive salaries, attractive benefits packages, and generous paid time off. Most enjoy a Monday thru Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with little to no Call expectations. Paid time off is generous with 26 days of paid annual leave, 13 days of paid sick leave each year and 10 paid federal holidays. Opportunities also exist for those interested in mentoring and teaching future care givers through affiliations with several local medical schools, including the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and the Ohio State University. The Chillicothe VAMC provides primary care, mental health, and long term care services to approximately 73,000 veterans. The facility is an active ambulatory care setting and serves as a chronic mental health referral center for VA Medical Centers in southern Ohio and parts of West Virginia and Kentucky. Our facility offers a comprehensive recruitment package that may include a recruitment or relocation incentive. For those with qualifying educational loans, you may be eligible to apply for an Education Debt Reduction Program award. Approval is not guaranteed and applications will be accepted only if funding is available. Chillicothe, Ohio is nestled in the beautiful hills of Ross County. Chillicothe is blessed with an abundance of historical and recreational opportunities. There are five state parks within a 30-minute drive. We have the premier outdoor drama in the United States in "Tecumseh!". Strong schools and affordable housing make Chillicothe a great place to live and work. The small town charm of this city is perfectly complemented by easy access to Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati for those seeking city amenities. ant to Know More About Our Location? See the below links. Chillicothe Visitors Bureau: Chillicothe Chamber of Commerce: Joinus infulfilling President Lincoln's promise - "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. Duties The Chillicothe VAMC is recruiting for a full-time Primary Care doctor. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm. Will also include rotating assignment to on-call Medical Officer of the Day, once or twice a month as needed. Some weekend and evening coverage may apply. Applications will be accepted from all qualified physicians, but preferred areas of specialties are: Internal Medicine or Family Practice. Additional Requirements 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. Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. Degree must be obtained from a school approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed. All billable providers entering VA employment must register a National Practitioner Identifier (NPI). All providers entering VA employment must be able to qualify for a DEA number. DUTY/ALTERNATE DUTY LOCATION(S): Chillicothe, Ohio, Main Campus is the primary duty site. Employee selected will perform duties at the Chillicothe VAMC campus on a regular and recurring schedule based on the needs of the organization. Chillicothe VAMC Health Care System provides a full continuum of care between the Main Campus and outlying CBOCs at Cambridge, Marietta, Athens, Lancaster, Portsmouth, and Wilmington. Employees selected will be expected to travel occasionally and to perform their full tour of duty as required at alternate duty sites such as the CBOCs named above. Additional travel to support local V10 and VHA national initiatives, committee membership(s) and continuing education requirements maybe required and supported by the Chillicothe VAMC. This position is actively being recruited, to discuss further please contact Eric Cepek, National Healthcare Recruitment Consultant at: View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr