Primary Care- Physician

About this role

• **Summary** ----------- Minneapolis VA Health Care System (VAHCS) is a teaching hospital providing a full range of patient care services with state-of-the-art technology, as well as education and research.
• As a VA physician, your opportunities are endless.
• With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities at your fingertips.
• Learn more about this agency **This job is open to** ----------------------- ### **The public** U.S.
• Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
• ### **Clarification from the agency** All qualified candidates encouraged to apply.
• Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
• NOTE: The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position.
• **Duties** ---------- Superior, WI part of the Minneapolis, MN VA health care system, is seeking a Physician trained in primary care for a VA clinic in Twin Ports.
• Our facilities include an updated medical clinic with a lab, and telemedicine capabilities.
• Our physicians serve the primary care health needs of the Duluth/Superior and rural areas using a team approach with nursing and onsite clinical pharmacist.
• Mental Health services within the clinic help to provide comprehensive care to the Veterans served in this VA Community Clinic.
• Visits for established patients are 30 minutes and for new patients 60 minutes **Responsibilities:** Providers will perform outpatient duties and management of scheduled and unscheduled patients.
• An assigned panel of patients is determined by the VHA PCMM software package which is specific to their practice and setting.
• Focus on care include the chronic disease initiative areas of CHF, COPD and DM, mental health collaboration in the PC setting, MOVE program focusing on weight loss, diet and activity as well as health promotion/disease management.
• No emergency, nights, weekends or after clinic hours calls, services are on site only.VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
• **13 month NTE position will be discussed during the interview process.** **Pay:** Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases **Paid Time Off:** 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) **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 **CME:** Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) **Malpractice:** Free liability protection with tail coverage provided **Contract:** No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting **Work Schedule:** Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m.
• to 4:30 p.m.
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
• VHA Physician Total Rewards.
• **Requirements** ---------------- ### **Conditions of employment** * U.S.
• Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
• * All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
• Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
• * Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• * Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
• * Subject to background/security investigation.
• * Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.

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