Primary Care Physician with EDRP Benefits

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

EDRP Authorized

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is seeking a Physician (Primary Care) to deliver comprehensive care within a Patient Aligned Care Team.

The physician leads a care unit, coordinates with nurses and staff, and manages a defined panel of Veterans in Primary Care. Responsibilities include history taking, exams, ordering labs, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions, and coordinating referrals to specialists.

Qualifications

• United States Citizenship requirement per VA policy.
• Doctor of Medicine or equivalent in allopathic or osteopathic medicine.
• Current full and unrestricted medical license in the United States.
• Residency completed in an accredited core specialty training program.
• Board certification or eligibility for faculty status if applicable.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Preferred experience: 2+ years in primary care settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to a defined panel of Veterans.
• Lead a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) including RN, LPN, and clerical staff.
• Perform history taking, physical exams, order labs and diagnostics, and formulate treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with specialists and other services; ensure documentation in medical records.
• Monitor team performance, ensure VA standards, and support patient advocacy.

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is seeking a Physician (Primary Care) to deliver comprehensive care within a Patient Aligned Care Team.

The physician leads a care unit, coordinates with nurses and staff, and manages a defined panel of Veterans in Primary Care. Responsibilities include history taking, exams, ordering labs, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions, and coordinating referrals to specialists.