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Physician (Deputy Chief of Staff- Hampton)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
The Deputy Chief of Staff is the primary backup to the Chief of Staff and provides administrative, clinical, and programmatic leadership to help ensure achievement of the Medical Center's clinical, performance, research, and educational goals. Reports to the Chief of Staff and serves as a key clinical resource for the Medical Center Director and the Chief of Staff. The Deputy Chief of Staff has all authorities as does the Chief of Staff and can act in the absence of the Chief of Staff.
What You'll Do
- →VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
- →VHA Physician Total Rewards.
- →The Deputy Chief of Staff is responsible for the management and operation of all clinical programs and services as directed by the Chief of Staff.
- →The DCOS will provide clinical development and oversight of VA-DOD sharing and joint initiatives.
- →Comprehensive health care is provided through primary care, subspecialty care, and long-term care.
- →Expertise is available in medicine, surgery, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, hematology/oncology, radiology, dialysis, cardiology, endocrinology, dentistry, spinal cord injury, and hospice.
- →There are community-based outpatient clinics in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, and Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
- →Other clinical programs include Compensation and Pension/Integrated Disability Examination Program, and non-VA Care/Choice.
- →Additional responsibilities include collaboration on same day access, systems redesign, and quality improvement initiatives.
- →The incumbent will work with the clinical service chiefs and performance measure champions to improve processes, meet performance measure goals, improve SAIL metrics, and improve utilization management.
- →Reviews requests for contracts and helps determine the best way to obtain the required resources.
- →The Deputy serves on a broad spectrum of medical center committees, task forces, etc.
- →Responsibilities include hands on clinical work, oversight, and administration of all aspects of patient care, including guidance and training for residents and other trainees.
- →The preferred applicant has an extensive record of leadership as a clinician and educator and exceptional health care operations and financial management abilities.
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
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
Job ID: 27e92bfb-ed8a-4680-9be0-e91e26acbc64
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