Emergency Dept. Physician-Veterans Affairs Medical Center-AUGUSTA, GEORGIA

Place of Performance

Services will be performed onsite at the Augusta VA Medical Center – Uptown campus.

Qualifications

• Licensure:

  • Must hold a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.

  • Physicians with past or current licenses that have ever been restricted, suspended, revoked, voluntarily surrendered, or denied will not be considered.

• Board Certification:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine is required.

  • BLS and ACLS certification are strongly encouraged (may be required by facility policy).

Hours of Operation

The Emergency Department operates 24/7/365, including Federal holidays. Physicians must be flexible to work shifts as assigned by ED leadership.

Current Shift Structure:

Monday – Friday

• 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

• 9:30 am – 6:00 pm

• 5:30 pm – 12:00 am

• 6:00 pm – 7:00 am

Saturday & Sunday

• 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

• 10:00 am – 10:00 pm

• 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

• 7:00 pm – 7:00 am

Federal Holidays (weekday coverage)

• 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

• 9:30 am – 6:00 pm

• 5:30 pm – 12:00 am

• 6:00 pm – 7:00 am

Key Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients presenting to the VA Medical Center Emergency Department.

• Deliver care consistent with VA standards, policies, and procedures.

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care.

• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.

• Participate in departmental meetings, quality assurance initiatives, and peer reviews as required.

Compensation & Contract

• Contract role (1099 or W2 depending on arrangement).

• Competitive hourly pay (details provided upon inquiry).