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Physician (GEM/CLC Medical Director)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 4 days ago
About the Role
This OPEN & CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT is scheduled to remain open until May 07, 2027; however announcement may be closed sooner (or extended) once and until position(s) is/are filled. Eligible applications will be referred at regular intervals (or as additional vacancies occur) on an as-needed basis, until position(s) is/are filled.
What You'll Do
- →The Geriatric and Extended Care Kerrville Geriatric Evaluation and Management Clinic (GEM) or Geri-PACT Medical Director's role is to lead interdisciplinary staff in providing high quality patient centered care to Veterans in the outpatient setting.
- →The Kerrville GEM clinic provides both primary care and specialty care to geriatric patients.
- →The medical director is responsible for the quality of care provided by the program, for the productivity of the program and for the development and implementation of programs and initiatives to meet the South Texas Veterans Health Care System (STVHCS) mission.
- →Duties may include, but are not limited to: Leadership responsibilities Management recruitment; updates on Functional Statements & Position Descriptions Staff Management Time/Leave Management Business Planning/Systems Redesign Clinical Management Coordination with ED and Hospital Medicine for transfers and admissions Responsibility for Safety and Environmental standards, etc.
- →VHA Physician Total Rewards.
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 dentification 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.
- ✓Pre-Employment/Post-Employment Physical Examination: May be required, depending on the needs of the organization 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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