Primary Care- Physician

Veterans Health Administration; Superior (WI); On-site; USD 238,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal pension

Federal health benefits

CME reimbursement

Job summary

Minneapolis VA Health Care System in Superior, WI seeks a Physician trained in primary care for a VA clinic in Twin Ports. The clinic delivers comprehensive outpatient care with telemedicine options, a modern facility, and a team-based approach including nursing and clinical pharmacy support.

The role emphasizes chronic disease management and mental health collaboration, with a schedule Monday–Friday and no on-call night/weekend requirements. A robust federal benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an appropriately accredited medical school.
• Unrestricted medical license in the US.

Responsibilities

• Perform outpatient duties and manage scheduled and unscheduled patients.
• Provide primary care with a team-based approach including nursing and clinical pharmacists.
• Focus on chronic disease management (CHF, COPD, DM) and mental health collaboration.

Skills

MD/DO degree

Unrestricted medical license

Board certification

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or DO

Job description

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

Minneapolis VA Health Care System (VAHCS) is a teaching hospital providing a full range of patient care services with state-of-the-art technology, as well as education and research. As a VA physician, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities at your fingertips.

Key Responsibilities

Superior, WI part of the Minneapolis, MN VA health care system, is seeking a Physician trained in primary care for a VA clinic in Twin Ports. Our facilities include an updated medical clinic with a lab, and telemedicine capabilities. Our physicians serve the primary care health needs of the Duluth/Superior and rural areas using a team approach with nursing and onsite clinical pharmacist.

Mental Health services within the clinic help to provide comprehensive care to the Veterans served in this VA Community Clinic. Take time with your patients. Visits for established patients are 30 minutes and for new patients 60 minutes Responsibilities: Providers will perform outpatient duties and management of scheduled and unscheduled patients. An assigned panel of patients is determined by the VHA PCMM software package which is specific to their practice and setting.

Focus on care include the chronic disease initiative areas of CHF, COPD and DM, mental health collaboration in the PC setting, MOVE program focusing on weight loss, diet and activity as well as health promotion/disease management. No emergency, nights, weekends or after clinic hours calls, services are on site only.VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. 13 month NTE position will be discussed during the interview process.

Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

Requirements & Education

Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from an institution whose accreditation was in place for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved schools are: Schools of medicine accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) for the year in which the degree was granted.

Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) for the year in which the degree was granted. For foreign medical graduates not covered in (1) or (2) above, confirmation must be made that the medical school meets (or met) Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) eligibility requirement for year graduated.

NOTE: The Under Secretary of Health or designee in the VHA Central Office may approve the appointment under authority of 38 U.S.C. 7405 of a physician graduate of a school of medicine not covered above if the candidate is to be assigned to a research, academic, or administrative position with no patient care responsibilities.

The appointment will be made only in exceptional circumstances where the candidate's credentials clearly demonstrate high professional attainment or expertise in the specialty area.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $238000 - $250000/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-27.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.