Physician - Emergency Room

VA Detroit; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Physician for the Emergency Room in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role involves clinical care and management of Veterans, with responsibilities including patient assessment and treatment modalities. Competitive compensation includes a recruitment incentive and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

50-55 days of Paid Time Off annually

Federal pension and 401K with up to 5% VA contribution

Federal health, vision, dental, life, and long-term care insurance

Free liability protection with tail coverage

Possible $1,000/year reimbursement for CME

Qualifications

• Must possess a full, unrestricted license from any US state.
• Preferred: Board Certified or Board Eligible with 2-3 years of Emergency Medicine experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for clinical care and management of Veterans in the Emergency Room.
• Serve as Code team lead and implement performance improvements.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Clinical duties

Emergency Medicine

Education

Education from an accredited school

Completion of residency training

Job description

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Summary

The mission of VA Northern Indiana Health Care System (VANIHCS) is to provide coordinated, compassionate, and comprehensive quality primary care, mental health, surgical, intensive, and extended care to Veterans in a timely, accessible, and cost-effective manner. It is a fully integrated medical care facility with a dual campus and a combined VA mission.

• Recruitment/Relocation incentive Approved

Duties

The physician is responsible for the clinical care and management of Veterans within the Emergency Room Department, Fort Wayne IN - NIHCS. Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment modalities, care planning, care coordination, clinical duties, and assignments, including serving as Code team lead and implementing performance improvements.

Hours: TBD - based on shift

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized

Virtual: This is not a virtual position

Paid Time Off: 50-55 days annually (including leave, sick leave, holidays, and CME days)

Retirement: Federal pension and 401K with up to 5% VA contribution

Insurance: Federal health, vision, dental, life, and long-term care

Licensure: 1 full, unrestricted license from any US State or territory

CME: Possible $1,000/year reimbursement

Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage

Contract: No employment contract or restrictions on moonlighting

Requirements

Conditions include U.S. citizenship, licensure, residency, completion of residency training, English proficiency, background check, pre-employment physical, and vaccination requirements.

Qualifications

Must meet basic requirements, including education from an accredited school, licensure, residency, and English proficiency. Preferred: Board Certified or Board Eligible with 2-3 years of Emergency Medicine experience.

Additional Information

Position may be filled via this announcement; VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. Full vaccination against COVID-19 required, with accommodations available.

Application Requirements

Submit a CV and/or resume. Education verification required if qualifications are based on education.