Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine)

Primary Care Physician

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Primary Care Physicians to provide onsite primary care services to eligible beneficiaries of the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center located at One Freedom Way, Augusta, GA 30904. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers' success as if it is their own.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to Veteran patients, including:
• Preventive care (immunizations, cancer screening, health maintenance)
• Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, COPD, heart failure)
• Evaluation and treatment of acute and urgent conditions
• Conduct mental health screenings (depression, PTSD, substance use) and initiate referrals as needed
• Serve as team lead within the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model
• Coordinate care with:
• Specialists
• Mental Health providers
• Social Workers
• Pharmacists
• VA Community Care Network providers
• Manage:
• Consults and referrals
• Follow-up care
• Inpatient admission reviews recommended by NPs/PAs (with required hand-offs)
• Provide women's health care, including trauma-informed care
• Address geriatric and palliative care needs in collaboration with GEC and Palliative Care teams
• Deliver care via telehealth, including video visits, phone visits, and secure messaging
• Follow VA medication policies (no sample medications)
• Document all care in the VA Electronic Health Record (EHR)
• Complete E&M coding accurately and same-day
• Communicate test results to patients per VA policy
• Maintain compliance with VA clinical reminders and performance measures
• Report patient safety incidents within required timeframes
• Attend required meetings, including:
• Monthly Primary Care All-Staff meetings
• Provider discussions as scheduled
• Participate in:
• Quality Assurance / Quality Improvement (QA/QI)
• OPPE and FPPE reviews
• Comply with all VA patient safety, privacy, and infection control standards

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine (ABIM, AOBIM accepted)
• Active, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. State or Territory
• Active NPI report
• Active DEA license
• Maintain an active AHA BLS
• Must be able to pass a Federal background investigation
• No sponsorship available

All candidates must be able to:

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.