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Physician (Primary Care)-T
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Salary
$100,957
– $215,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Temple, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
7/26/16
This position is located in Temple, Texas. The duties include but are not limited to the following: Provides comprehensive care for our veteran population such as services in the diagnosis, care, and treatment of assigned patients. Provides effective medical treatment, consultation, and diagnosis upon request from other Services/Departments. Obtains patient histories, performs physical exams, formulates a working diagnosis and develops/implements a treatment plan according to clinical guidelines and to determine appropriate hospitalization, and/or disposition to Nursing Home Care, Assisted Living, Community Nursing Home, and/or Home Care. Orders appropriate tests and incorporate results for treatment plan. Initiates or expedites requests for consults, special tests, or studies. Authorized to write both inpatient and outpatient medical orders, treatments and medications. Provides education and counseling to patient and family in preventive care, medical conditions, and use of prescribed treatment and drugs. Serve as an attending/teaching physician for internal medicine residents/students as assigned. Coverage of extended hours of clinic coverage in the evenings and on weekends will be required on an intermittent basis. Works with nurses to coordinate care in non-face to face settings. Provides supervision/collaboration to mid-level provider as assigned/requests Participates in Peer reviews, chart reviews, hospital/clinic committees and Process improvement initiatives as assigned. Utilizes proficient data-entry (typing) skills BLS required. This is a bargaining unit position Recruitment/Relocation incentive may be authorized for highly qualified candidates. If needed, applicant may be required to work a compressed tour, which typically includes 4 - 10 hour days a week. Periodic Saturday Extended Hour Coverage will be required. /.jb-duties Wrapper for estimated pay section $100957 $215000 End Wrapper for estimated pay section Job Details Application Open Date 5/10/2016 Application Close Date 7/29/2016 end job-details left Organization Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Who May Apply Current, permanent CTVHCS employees; Current, permanent VA employees; Current, permanent Federal employees; U.S. Citizens (Noncitizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens) Status Full Time end job-details right end mystery div end job-details