Urgent Care Physician — EDRP Eligible

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP

Sign-on bonus

Federal benefits

Pension and 401K

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an urgent care physician to provide patient-centered medical care for a wide range of acute conditions. The role emphasizes rapid assessment, decisive treatment, and teamwork within the VA system.

The physician will conduct exams, diagnose, and treat urgent care cases, perform minor procedures, and interpret tests. Requires an MD/DO, active license, and board certification or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Must hold MD or DO and be licensed in the United States.
• Completion of ACGME/AOA approved residency or equivalent.
• Proficiency in English, strong diagnostic and clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate, patient-centered medical care for acute and urgent conditions.
• Conduct medical examinations, accurately diagnose illnesses and injuries.
• Perform minor procedures (suturing, splinting) as needed.
• Interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging) and coordinate care with the care team.
• Collaborate with the Veterans Patient-Aligned Care Team to ensure safety and quality.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

MD or DO degree

Current full and unrestricted license (US)

Residency training in core specialty

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an urgent care physician to provide patient-centered medical care for a wide range of acute conditions. The role emphasizes rapid assessment, decisive treatment, and teamwork within the VA system.

The physician will conduct exams, diagnose, and treat urgent care cases, perform minor procedures, and interpret tests. Requires an MD/DO, active license, and board certification or eligibility.