Primary Care Physician – Patient-Centered Clinic Leader

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 210,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

EDRP Authorized

Paid Time Off

VA benefits

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Tennessee is seeking a Primary Care Physician to oversee patient care at the Tennessee Valley Health Care System. The physician leads the PACT, manages clinic operations, and coordinates with support staff for comprehensive patient care.

Responsibilities include evaluations, treatment plans, documentation, and supervision of nurse practitioners and physician assistants. A competitive benefits package and potential sign-on incentive are offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Doctor of Medicine or equivalent in allopathic/osteopathic medicine.
• Full, unrestricted medical license in the US or DC.
• Residency training approved by ACGME/AOA or equivalent.
• English proficiency in speaking and writing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for a panel of outpatients under the VHA Primary Care Medical Home model.
• Evaluate and treat acute and chronic health problems in the clinic setting.
• Perform histories, physicals, and document findings with a definitive care plan.
• Prescribe medications and order routine labs and imaging as needed.
• Utilize electronic charting and participate in care coordination and patient education.

Skills

Clinical care

Leadership

Electronic charting

Communication

Independent practice

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Tennessee is seeking a Primary Care Physician to oversee patient care at the Tennessee Valley Health Care System. The physician leads the PACT, manages clinic operations, and coordinates with support staff for comprehensive patient care.

Responsibilities include evaluations, treatment plans, documentation, and supervision of nurse practitioners and physician assistants. A competitive benefits package and potential sign-on incentive are offered.