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Physician (Internal Medicine)
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
About the Position: Serve as an Internal Medicine Physician, delivering comprehensive care in an ambulatory clinic setting. Provide high-quality, evidence-based care that supports medical readiness, promotes wellness, and ensures continuity of care at the Naval Health Clinic Annapolis. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
What You'll Do
- →Provide diagnosis and treatment for active duty service members, retired military personnel, eligible family members, and authorized civilian personnel presenting with acute, episodic, and chronic illnesses, including complex medical conditions.
- →Develop and implement coherent, evidence-based treatment strategies; identify patient needs and conduct functional assessments to determine and deliver appropriate clinical services.
- →Deliver ongoing care, including continuing treatment and follow-up for illnesses, injuries, diseases, and medical complications.
- →Identify disease syndromes that may be difficult to discern and require advanced clinical judgment.
- →Prescribe and initiate treatment plans for patients whose conditions do not present major complications, ensuring safe and effective care.
- →Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other health care providers/therapists to manage patient progress, especially in cases involving multifaceted or complex medical issues.
- →Refer patients to specialty clinics or sub-specialists for further evaluation and continuation of care when clinically indicated.
- →Initiate urgent treatment and coordinate timely referral to the emergency department or arrange direct hospital admission for patients requiring higher-level intervention.
- →Contribute to the development, implementation, and monitoring of internal medicine outcome measures, clinical policies, and standard operating procedures.
Requirements
- ✓For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
Benefits
- ★The Defense Health Agency offers a highly competitive compensation package tailored to your specialty.
- ★Civilian providers are offered premium health benefits, a generous three-tiered retirement system, and completely free malpractice insurance costs under federal liability coverage.
- ★Additionally, highly qualified candidates may be eligible for additional monetary incentives and student loan repayment, all while enjoying exclusive military perks like tax-free shopping and state-of-the-art fitness centers.
Personality Fit
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