Physician-Primary Care

Department of Veterans Affairs; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 232,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks is seeking a full-time Primary Care Physician in Springfield, MO. The role involves providing comprehensive medical care to veterans, with a focus on women's health. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment dedicated to serving America's Veterans.

Benefits

55 days off annually

Affordable health, life, vision, dental insurance

Paid paternity/maternity leave

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Qualifications

• Must possess an active, current, unrestricted medical license.
• Board eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Performs and records history and physical examinations.
• Provides medical care for acute and chronic conditions.
• Prescribes medications and orders diagnostic tests.

Skills

Family Medicine

Internal Medicine

Women’s Health

Job description

The Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks, in Springfield, MO, is seeking a full-time, Primary Care Physician. The ideal candidate would be board eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine with extensive women’s health experience. We are fully committed to providing top-quality medical care by serving and honoring America’s Veterans.

Candidates must possess an active, current, unrestricted license in any U.S. State.

Highlights of this opportunity:

1. Potential starting base salary range: $232K-$243K
2. Permanent full-time position
3. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 11:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
4. Performs and records history and physical examinations and records data from clinic visits.
5. Provides medical care encompassing acute and chronic medical conditions and all appropriate preventive care for both male and female veterans.
6. Prescribes medications according to approved formulary, and in accordance with Federal and State Law.
7. Orders diagnostic tests, medications, laboratory tests as medically relevant for each patient.

VA offers an exceptional benefits package, including up to 55 days off annually, affordable health, life, vision, dental, and long-term care insurance, up to 12 weeks of paid paternity/maternity leave, malpractice insurance that includes tail coverage, and more. Working for federal employers allows you to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness after 10 years of service.

Don’t miss this chance to join our team and serve those who have served us! #WorkatVA

Please contact me at [e-mail] to discuss this exciting opportunity!

Springfield is a beautiful, smaller city with many outdoor activities such as fishing, golf, hiking, skiing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, camping, biking, and cave exploration. It is home to the Springfield Cardinals (St. Louis Cardinals minor league team), an aquarium, several museums, and botanical gardens. Springfield also boasts the World’s largest fork. As part of the Veterans Healthcare System of the Ozarks, you will have time to spend with your family and explore all the wonderful attractions Springfield has to offer.