Primary Care Section Chief — EDRP Eligible Leader

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP Education Debt Reduction Program

Competitive salary and benefits

Paid time off and federal retirement

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Virginia is seeking a physician to lead a primary care section, supervise staff, and oversee patient management within a Patient Aligned Care Team framework.

The role requires MD or DO, full license in the US, and board certification eligibility. The position offers EDRP eligibility, a competitive salary, and comprehensive federal benefits including time off and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• US citizenship or eligible non-citizen status under VA policy.
• Degree of doctor of medicine or equivalent from an approved school.
• Current full and unrestricted medical license in the US/DC.
• Residency training approved by ACGME/AOA or equivalent.
• Board certification eligibility and potential faculty requirements as applicable.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the primary care section and supervise staff within the clinic.
• Plan, organize, develop, implement, and refine patient management and clinical support.
• Provide a full range of medical services, evaluations, and treatment with clinical privileges.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and attend treatment planning meetings.
• Participate in recruitment/relocation incentives and EDRP matters.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical diagnosis

Primary care

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Full and unrestricted medical license

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Virginia is seeking a physician to lead a primary care section, supervise staff, and oversee patient management within a Patient Aligned Care Team framework.

The role requires MD or DO, full license in the US, and board certification eligibility. The position offers EDRP eligibility, a competitive salary, and comprehensive federal benefits including time off and retirement plans.