Primary Care Physician

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical organization is seeking a qualified physician with a degree in medicine and a current medical license. The ideal candidate will have completed residency training and be proficient in English. A recruitment incentive is available for highly qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Current full and unrestricted license to practice medicine.
• Completion of residency training in an accredited core specialty.

Skills

Proficiency in spoken and written English

Education

Degree of doctor of medicine

Job description

Summary

A Recruitment/Relocation Incentive is authorized for a highly qualified candidate.

Qualifications

Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.

Basic Requirements:

1. United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
2. Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
3. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
4. Current - full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
5. Completion of residency training - or its equivalent - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
6. Proficiency in spoken and written English.
7. Physical requirements outlined below.
8. Preferred Experience: Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. Reference: VA Regulations - VA Handbook 5005 - Part II - Appendix G-2 Physician Qualification Standard (available in the local Human Resources Office).
9. Physical Requirements: Light lifting (under 15 lbs.), light carrying (under 15 lbs.), use of fingers, walking 4-8 hours, standing 4-8 hours, near vision correctable at 13