Tele-Primary Care Physician – General Medicine

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Hines (IL); On-site; USD 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at Hines Veterans Health Administration seeks a physician to provide interim staffing for Primary Care across General Medicine and Women’s Health at the main campus and six CBOCs in Illinois.

The role blends Tele-Primary Care with face-to-face visits to ensure continuous care and patient access. Responsibilities include delivering accurate, cost-effective care; maintaining documentation, participating in peer review, and supporting operational issues within

Qualifications

• Basic requirements include MD or equivalent and a current medical license in the United States.
• Residency training or equivalent post-training experience in an approved program is required.
• English proficiency, ability to meet VA qualification standards and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care clinical services via in-person and Tele-Primary Care formats.
• Deliver direct patient care in outpatient clinics and access clinics.
• Collaborate with leadership and staff to support operations and compliance.
• Participate in peer review, documentation, coding, and managed care practices.
• Uphold safety standards and maintain timely medical records.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent

Full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery

Board eligibility/board certification in core specialty

Residency training approved by ACGME/AOA

Alternative training pathways: internship plus post-training practice

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at Hines Veterans Health Administration seeks a physician to provide interim staffing for Primary Care across General Medicine and Women’s Health at the main campus and six CBOCs in Illinois.

The role blends Tele-Primary Care with face-to-face visits to ensure continuous care and patient access. Responsibilities include delivering accurate, cost-effective care; maintaining documentation, participating in peer review, and supporting operational issues within