Family Practice Physician

Job Opportunity at Louis A. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical CenterThe City of Clarksburg is located in the hills of north central West Virginia at the intersection of Interstate 79 and U.S. Route 50, the second busiest interchange in the state. Clarksburg is unique in that it is the largest city in the region, yet still has the advantages of a small hometown community. Our area has the nation's lowest crime rate, making our way of life even more desirable. A rich mix of retail, industry, and government services, with a thriving business community exist, along with many recreational facilities and one of the best preserved historic downtowns in the state. Clarksburg was named National Small City of the Year in 2011 by the National League of Cities. Clarksburg offers a slower pace, a healthier lifestyle and an overall better way of life! Clarksburg is a regional hub of arts and culture in North Central West Virginia, featuring world-class performing arts venues, theatre companies, and museums. From Broadway performances to nationally known musical artists, each year Clarksburg plays host to world-class arts and entertainment opportunities. The Clarksburg Country Club features a challenging 6,000 yard, 18 hole, par 68 golf course Explore Clarksburg Nearest Airport: Clarksburg Airport (IATA: CKB, ICAO: KCKB), also known as North Central West Virginia Airport with direct flights to Chicago, Orlando, and Washington DC.Louis A. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital in Clarksburg, WV, with 71 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 10,196 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 2,120 admissions. Its physicians performed 443 inpatient and 2,072 outpatient surgeries.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvide services within the scope of the clinical privileges.Review patient consults; conduct medical record reviews along with providing physical examinations.Duties also include appropriate consultation with each service member including appropriate referral of adjunctive primary, alternative, and/or specialty care required to either diagnose or treat the service member's medical condition.Consult with other healthcare providers regarding disability evaluations and the coordination of medical care on behalf of the service member undergoing the medical evaluation process.Performs Independent Medical Reviews (IMR) as needed upon request of the patient.Participates in assigned committee and/or administrative assignments; other duties as required.RequirementsCurrent unrestricted license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia) when services are performed onsite on VA property.M.D. or D.O., graduated from an accredited medical college or universityPhysician, Family Medicine or Internal MedicineBoard Certified Family Medicine (ABFM) or Internal Medicine (ABIM)Must have BLS and ACLS certification.KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.