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Physician - Primary Care PACT
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 86 days ago
About the Role
The Fort Harrison Montana VA is seeking a Primary Care Physician to serve as our Regional Medical Director within our Kalispell Montana facility.
What You'll Do
- →VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
- →VHA Physician Total Rewards.
- →Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Available Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): 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.
- →For additional information and eligibility requirements, contact the VHA Contract Buy Out Program Manager at vacontractbuyoutprog@va.gov.
- →The Region Medical Director serves as the physician leader responsible for the overall clinical and administrative operations of the [Region], including designated Community Based Outpatient Clinics.
- →This role provides oversight, direction, management, and support to an interdisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based, Veteran-centered care.
- →The Medical Director is accountable for operational effectiveness, clinical excellence, and alignment with VA missions and values in serving a diverse population of Veterans and staff.
- →Regular travel to assigned locations is required, and the Medical Director must maintain a valid driver's license.
- →Key supervisory responsibilities include monitoring, reviewing, and assigning healthcare providers' workloads; evaluating clinical effectiveness and efficiency; coordinating work schedules; and ensuring achievement of clinical performance measures.
- →The Medical Director collaborates closely with the Nurse Manager to optimize resources and support the delivery of effective and efficient patient care.
- →Additionally, the Medical Director participates in administrative, management, quality assurance, and other related activities, meetings, and committees as needed.
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:
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