Service Line Chief

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversity Inc. seeks a physician leader to serve as Service Line Chief at the Cape Girardeau VA Health Care Center in Missouri.

The role combines leadership of multidisciplinary clinical services with ongoing clinical practice in the chosen specialty. Preferred specialties include Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Radiology, General Surgery and Urology, with additional specialties considered.

Qualifications

• US citizenship or eligibility per VA policy is required.
• MD/DO degree from an approved school.
• Current full and unrestricted medical license in the US.
• Residency in an ACGME/AOA accredited program or equivalent.
• Board eligibility or certification required for faculty status.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary clinical services at the Cape Girardeau VA Health Care Center.
• Maintain clinical practice in your specialty while serving as Service Line Chief.

Skills

Leadership

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

MD/DO degree

Board eligibility/certification

US medical license

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a physician leader to serve as Service Line Chief at the Cape Girardeau VA Health Care Center in Cape Girardeau - Missouri. Lead multidisciplinary clinical services while maintaining clinical practice in your specialty. Preferred specialties include Anesthesiology - Cardiology - Dermatology - Gastroenterology - Gynecology - Radiology - General Surgery and Urology - with additional specialties considered.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation.

Basic Requirements:

• United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy


• 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 one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed


• 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


• Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification


• (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the accrediting bodies for graduate medical education - the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) - in the list published for the year the residency - or fellowship if applicable - was completed


• OR (2) One year of post medical school training (internship - first year of residency - or transitional year residency) approved by ACGME or AOA