Seeking BC/BE Primary Care Physician for VA Opportunity in Guntersville, AL

Updated 11/03/25
$240,000 – $300,000 yearly
100 Judy Smith Drive, Guntersville, Alabama, 35976, United States
Physician
Family Practice-Without OB
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Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

The Colonel Ola Lee Mize Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Guntersville, AL is actively seeking a BC/BE Primary Care physician to join our mission-driven healthcare team!

This is more than a job — it’s a chance to serve our nation’s Veterans while enjoying work-life balance, a collaborative care model, and a community known for its lakefront living !

Position Overview:

  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday
  • Patient Load: 12–13 patients per day per physician, allowing time for quality, patient-centered care
  • Team Model: Work as part of a Patient-Aligned Care Team (PACT)
    • Each physician is supported by a dedicated RN, LPN and MSA and has expanded support from clinical pharmacy, social work, mental health, and nutrition.
  • Employment Type: Federal – with full VA benefits
  • Paid Time Off: 50 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 days paid absence for CME)
  • Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) AND federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
  • Compensation: Competitive salary + performance bonuses + comprehensive federal benefits package

Why You'll Love Living and Working in Guntersville, Alabama:

  • Located on the banks of Lake Guntersville, boating, fishing, paddleboarding for water lovers
  • Mountain views: Located in the Appalachian foothills
  • Laid-back lifestyle: Quiet and peaceful, but with growing tourism appeal
  • Active community: Farmer’s markets, seasonal festivals, and arts events
  • Short drive to Huntsville: Around 45 minutes to a major city
  • Ideal for families and retirees: Safe, friendly neighborhoods and great schools

Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship (required)
  • M.D. or D.O. degree
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Active and unrestricted medical license (from any U.S. state or territory)

If interested, please provide your CV for immediate consideration!

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