Physician (Internal Medicine)

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is seeking an attending Physician in Internal Medicine for a DHA Market/Network area. The role requires an MD or DO and full licensure in the United States, with at least one year of supervised clinical experience and 4 years of residency in Internal Medicine.

As a SM&E in Internal Medicine, you will provide direct patient care and support clinical operations within the Military Treatment Facility network.

Qualifications

• Degree: Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or equivalent from a school in the United States or Canada.
• Licensure: Current, active, full, and unrestricted physician license in a U.S. state, DC, PR, or territory.
• Graduate Training: At least one year of supervised clinical experience after degree (internship or residency).
• Residency Training: Successful completion of accredited residency in Internal Medicine with at least 4 years of training.

Responsibilities

• Provide attending physician services in Internal Medicine at a Military Treatment Facility within a DHA Market/Network Area.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert in Internal Medicine and contribute to clinical operations and patient care within the MMC/MTF.
• Salary determination occurs after offer per tier, specialty, grade, and location; salary quote provided after initial acceptance.

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Job description

About the Position:

Serves as attending Physician and Subject Matter Expert in Internal Medicine of a Military Treatment Facility (MTF)/Medical Centers (MMC) within an assigned Defense Health Agency (DHA) Market/Network Area.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirement for Physician (Internal Medicine):

Degree: Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or equivalent from a school in the United States or Canada. This degree must have been accredited by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association; Association of American Medical Colleges; Liaison Committee on Medical Education; Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school must have provided education and medical knowledge equivalent to accredited schools in the United States. Evidence of equivalency to accredited schools in the United States is demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country, or successful completion of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts or proof of foreign equivalency with your application package.)

Licensure: Applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

Graduate Training: Subsequent to obtaining a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, a candidate must have had at least one year of supervised experience providing direct service in a clinical setting, i.e., a one-year internship or the first year of a residency program in a hospital or an institution accredited for such training.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:

Residency Training for GP-14: Applicants must have successfully completed the required accredited residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled (Internal Medicine) and equivalent experience and training equal to at least 4 years. Experience may not be substituted for residency training that is required for the specialty identified.

If you are selected for a Physician position: A salary quote will not be provided to you at the time of the initial job offer. The salary determination process begins after the initial job offer is accepted. This consists of the Activity Compensation Panel adding base pay and market pay to determine your starting salary and this will be provided to you once approved. Salary for physician positions is based on a tier scale, determined by the position specialty, grade, and location.