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Physician (Neurologist)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 47 days ago
About the Role
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
What You'll Do
- →VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
- →VHA Physician Total Rewards.
- →Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.
- →EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive.
- →The incumbent will develop, implement, and maintain currently accepted Neurology practice at the RJDVAMC.
- →The Neurologist is fully responsible to the Chief of Medicine Service for clinical matters concerning the neurology program.
- →The duties and responsibilities of the Anesthesiologist include, but are not limited to, the following: Formulate and recommend plans for a comprehensive Neurology program.
- →Develop the requirements of staff, facility infrastructure, equipment, and supplies needed to support the Neurology program, utilizing necessary reviews and controls.
- →Assume responsibility for carrying out the goals, objectives, plans and policies established by the Medical Center Director and VA Heartland Network.
- →Provide accountability for all neurology operations, assuring support of the mission and values of the RJDVAMC.
- →Work collaboratively with the facility Service Chief's as to expand and/or enhance neurology service offered at RJDVAMC.
- →Utilize data about target population and available resources, formulate strategic short term and long-range plans and goals for the service.
- →Complete performance (OPPE) Audits of same specialties in Neurology within the VISN.
- →Appraise the effectiveness of the various neurology programs and services in meeting the needs of patient care.
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.
- ✓Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 87674fbb-5079-4785-8f1d-cc1ca7d6c266
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