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Physician (Primary Care)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 46 days ago
Hybrid New Albany, IN $241K – $315K Apply by Jun 1, 2026 Medical Officer ESTJINTJINTPISTJ Healthcare
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This position is located within the New Albany, IN clinic as part of the Primary Care Program which is part of the Louisville VA Medical Center. This is the full performance level for staff physicians. They are assigned to any VHA program and setting, including outpatient medicine, Vet Centers, and DoD installations
What You'll Do
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Responsible for completing own credentials documents for the (re) appointment and privileging process Review abnormal radiology reports and laboratory reports as assigned by the Chief, Primary Care.
- →Complete all medical records documentation in a timely manner using SOAP format in the computerized medical record system and/or legible handwriting to ensure quality of care.
- →Serve as the primary source of patient care.
- →He / she will provide appropriate examinations, diagnosis, treatment and/or referral of patients.
- →Provides education and home care instructions to patients, family members, and significant others.
- →Provides comprehensive, evidence-based medical interventions.
- →Develops, implements, and documents the treatment plan for an assigned caseload of patients, including prompt documentation of encounters in the computer system.
- →Functions independently as a member of the Medical Staff, with full clinical privileges.
- →He/she assumes complete professional responsibility for his/her clinical assessment, findings, patient care decisions, and documentation.
- →Adheres to operational policies and procedures as established by the Service Chief.
- →Assist in data-driven quality improvement projects to monitor the effectiveness of the clinical program.
- →Facilitates liaisons with other health care professionals in order to effectively coordinate services.
- →Complies with national and local performance measures, including timely health care screening and completion of clinical reminders for all patients.
- →Complies with all computerized medical record documentation procedures, including timeliness standards for documentation and proper patient check out procedures (e.g., entering diagnostic and procedure codes).
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 evaluation.
- ✓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: 399033dc-ba75-4878-b6c2-7ddb6dcbfa02
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