Internal Medicine Opportunity to Serve Veterans in Rochester, NY!
Job at a glance
Job description
📍 Location
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Rochester Outpatient Clinic 260 Calkins Rd, Rochester, NY
📅 Period of Performance
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Start: ASAP
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End: At least April 2026
💼 Scope of Work
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Service Type: Adult outpatient primary care
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Patient Population: Veterans with chronic and acute conditions
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Duties Include:
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Routine exams & follow-ups
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Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension)
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Preventive screenings
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Documentation in CPRS (VA’s EMR)
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Participation in interdisciplinary care teams
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Care Model: PACT (Patient Aligned Care Team)
🧠 Clinical Focus Areas
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Conditions managed include:
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Cardiovascular: Hypertension, CHF, ischemic heart disease
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Mental Health: Depression, anxiety, alcohol use disorder
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Respiratory: COPD, infections
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Metabolic: Diabetes, hypercholesterolemia
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Musculoskeletal: Arthritis, osteoporosis
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GI/GU: Gastric disease, constipation, GU issues
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Dermatology: Skin ulcers, common conditions
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Pain: Acute/chronic pain, wound care
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Neurological: Cerebral vascular disease
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Others: Anemia, hepatic insufficiency, optic conditions
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👨⚕️ Staffing & Qualifications
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Required:
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Board Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
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Active license in any U.S. state/territory
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DEA registration
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BLS/ACLS certification
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VA credentialing & privileging
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Compliance:
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Adherence to VA standards, documentation timelines, infection control
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🕒 Workload & Schedule
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Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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Patient Load: ~12–15 patients/day
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No weekends or federal holidays
💰 Compensation & Logistics
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Provider Pay: $130/hour
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Covered: Travel, lodging, malpractice
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Security: VA background clearance required