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Physician _ Womens Health
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 6 days ago
About the Role
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program and our Contract Buy Out Program The Bath, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center serves the Southern Tier of New York state, located southwest of the beautiful Finger Lakes. With a primarily rural, small town setting, Bath can be a great place to find affordable housing, good schools, and raise a family.
What You'll Do
- →The Physician (Primary Care-Women's Health) will evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide consultation to ambulatory adult outpatients at the Bath VA Medical Center.
- →Duties include the following but are not limited to: Works collaboratively with other health care professionals to accomplish patient, service, and medical center goals, promoting and embracing the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model of care, utilizing Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, Excellence (ICARE) values throughout the clinic.
- →Provide Comprehensive Women's Health and Primary Care for female Veterans of all ages.
- →Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnostic work-up and clinic intervention, including comprehensive patient assessment, health history, physical examination, and patient education to Veterans in the Primary Care team setting; outpatients include both scheduled and unscheduled Veterans.
- →Discriminate between normal and abnormal findings to establish a diagnosis and initiate appropriate response to emergency health problems.
- →Initiate appropriate referrals and consultations to other clinical services.
- →Order and evaluate diagnostic tests as appropriate, recommend treatment and/or referral.
- →Validate the effectiveness of previously implemented medical treatment.
- →Initiate, evaluate, and change orders for medications.
- →Include patient and family in planning care and establishing realistic measurable goals for health maintenance/improvement.
- →Record/document health appraisal information, clinical assessments, treatment decisions, plan of care, ongoing management and therapeutic outcomes, order medications, diagnostic tests and referral consultations where needed for every patient encounter; recording will be accomplished using the electronic comprehensive patient record system (CPRS), and will be completed on the day of the encounter.
- →Follow Performance Measure guidelines, including completion of clinical reminders in CPRS.
- →Access and timeliness standards; prescription order entry, National VA formulary requirements, and customer service standards.
- →Contact roseann.pomaranski@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Contract Buyout: Authorized This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
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
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