Summary

Primary care provider for primary care delivery to a panel of patients whose primary area of responsibility will involve performance of - and documentation of health care delivery for veterans according to VHA Primary Care standards using the principles of the Primary Aligned Care Team (PACT) medical home model of care.

Duties

• Duties include but not limited to: Practices general medicine with a focus on clinical care
• Approximately 90% of the PA's time is dedicated to developing and maintaining an interdisciplinary approach to the direct care of general medicine clinic patients
• Follows his own panel of general medicine patients - functioning as their primary care provider
• This primary care/gatekeeper role is incumbent with a high degree of responsibility and independence
• Works closely with his/her colleagues and must serve as a leader in developing processes to improve care and satisfaction
• Reports clinically and administratively to the Associate Chief of Staff for Primary Care
• The PA's assessment skills and breadth of knowledge must be excellent
• In addition - he/she must be a highly effective communicator to collaborate with consultants at other VA facilities where patients may be referred
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
• Work Schedule: Monday- Friday - 8:00 a.m
• - 4:30 p.m
• Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Pay: Competitive salary - regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) This vacancy may be filled by a Physician - Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant and is subject to close when a selection has been made from any of these vacancy announcements
• Physicians please apply to Job Announcement Number: CBSV-12808628-25-SJM Nurse Practitioners please apply to Job Announcement Number: CBSV-12808633-25-SJM