Ambulatory Care Chief Physician – Primary Care Leader (EDRP)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP Eligible

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a physician for the Ambulatory Care service in VA St. Louis. The role focuses on primary care management and supervision of LIP staff and trainees within a multi-disciplinary team.

Applicants should have an MD, be licensed in the U.S., and have completed an ACGME/AOA accredited residency. The position offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) eligibility.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen with a medical degree from an approved school.
• Current full and unrestricted medical license in the U.S. or D.C.
• Completed residency in an approved core specialty.
• Board eligibility or certification per VA standards.
• English proficiency required.
• Preferred: Primary Care experience.
• Reference VA Qualification Standards link.
• Physical requirements per VA Handbook 5019.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care for a panel of Veterans in an ambulatory setting.
• Lead and supervise trainees and licensed independent practitioners within the service.
• Deliver comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and management for patients.
• Coordinate referrals and manage medications, tests, and patient education.
• Ensure CPRS documentation is completed for each encounter.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to improve Veterans health outcomes.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Primary Care experience

Leadership abilities

Education

MD degree

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a physician for the Ambulatory Care service in VA St. Louis. The role focuses on primary care management and supervision of LIP staff and trainees within a multi-disciplinary team.

Applicants should have an MD, be licensed in the U.S., and have completed an ACGME/AOA accredited residency. The position offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) eligibility.