Primary Care Physician - Outpatient located in Battle Creek, Michigan

Company: Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Battle Creek
Location: Battle Creek
Posted on: January 10, 2021

Job Description:

The Physician will be assigned to the Medical Service of the Battle Creek VA Medical Center. The incumbent will be working at the Wyoming VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) providing primary care to Veterans enrolled in Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT). The position is for a board eligible, board certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician who will be responsible for delivery of primary care to patients enrolled at the Wyoming CBOC, a care delivery system of the Battle Creek VA Medical Center.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Extended hours on Wednesday and Saturdays. Do to the nature of this position, hours may be rotated or extended based on the needs of the Medical Center and our Veterans. Travel not required. Benefits: Working for the Department of Veteran Affairs offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part:

• Competitive Pay with guaranteed salary increases
• Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15k per year
• 26 days paid annual (vacation/personal) leave
• 13 paid sick days annually with no limit on accumulation
• 10 paid Federal Holidays
• CME Stipend and up 5 days paid absence to attend CME
• Federal Retirement Plan
• Thrift Savings Plan (401K) with partial agency match
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Nationwide Mobility This position is eligible for the VA's Education Debt Reduction Program.
  Federal Benefits Overview
  Salary: $180,000 to $225,000 per year Conditions of Employment
  • United States Citizenship Required; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy
  • Designated and/or random drug testing required
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
  • You may be required to serve a probationary period
  • Subject to a background/security investigation
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English
  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process
  • Must pass pre-employment physical examination Basic Requirements:
    • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
    • Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
    • 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.
    • Completion of residency training, or its equivalent, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
    • Proficiency in spoken and written English. Preferred Experience: Board certification in Internal or Family Medicine.
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