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Physician (ACOS for Education)

Veterans Health Administration · Posted 8 days ago

On-site Montgomery, AL $200K – $400K Apply by Sep 30, 2026 Medical Officer ESTJ Healthcare
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About the Role

Education and length of practice are considered through a formal pay-setting process to determine the final compensable salary (Base Pay + Market Pay)

What You'll Do

  • The Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS) in Montgomery is one of the largest and most historic VA medical facilities in the Southeast, with a rich legacy and a wide range of services.
  • It's one of the VA's leading training sites, affiliated with 24 academic and professional institutions such as Morehouse School of Medicine, Alabama State University, Auburn University, and Tuskegee University VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
  • VHA Physician Total Rewards.
  • Responsibilities of the incumbent will include approximately 80% administrative and 20% clinical duties.
  • The incumbent leads the academic mission of the CAVHCS with oversight, responsibility, and accountability for all accredited and affiliated clinical trainee programs within the CAVHCS in accordance with the Office of Academic Affiliations/Graduate Medical Education (OAA/GME) and other Veterans Administration guidance and applicable accrediting body standards.
  • The Associate Chief of Staff for Education maintains the quality of relationships with affiliates and the quality of the local learning environment.
  • Providing leadership and collaboration in planning, managing, supervising and executing various Graduate Medical Education, Mental Health Psychology, Acute Care, Pharmacy, Geriatric and Podiatric Resident training programs, Associated Health Professions Programs, VA Special Fellows, Internships, and a Clinical Pastoral Education program.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with affiliates, serving as the principal liaison with sponsoring institutions designated institutional officials (D1O) and education leaders in the academic programs.
  • Serving as the CAVHCS Liaison to the Graduate Medical Education Council of the primary affiliated institution.
  • Managing education affiliations and agreements for the CAVHCS.
  • Serving as a member of the CAVHCS Medical Executive Committee and other facility committees as appointed.
  • Facilitating appointment of Veteran's Affairs staff and appropriate affiliate institution program faculty to the Academic Partnership Council.
  • Chairing the Graduate Medical Education Committee (Residency Review Committee) and reporting to the Medical Executive Committee on the safety and quality of patient care provided to trainees.
  • Ensuring completion of the Annual Report of Residency Training Programs (ARRTP) and coordinating with the Chief of Staff for report submission by the Facility Director.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
  • Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
  • Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
  • You may be required to serve a probationary period.
  • Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
  • Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine.

Personality Fit

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