Job Title
William S. Middleton Memorial Veteran Hospital is a Level 1B major interdisciplinary teaching facility with service lines serving medical, surgical and neurological inpatients and outpatients with an Emergency Department and multiple community based outpatient clinics (CBOCs). The main facility is an 87 bed, highly affiliated acute care teaching facility that providers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient tertiary care in medicine, surgery adn transplant care, neurology and psychiatry.
Duties
Manages chronic conditions, evaluates and treats inter-current medical conditions
Collaborates with a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) to provide accessible, comprehensive, coordinated, continuous care to an assigned panel of patients
Performs a variety of disease prevention related activities including gender and age specific screenings, mental health screenings, and health promotion activities.
Screens for, evaluates and treats uncomplicated common mental health disorders, including depression and common addictions, with referrals made to mental health providers for further evaluation and treatment as appropriate
Primary care physicians will have responsibility for supervision of or collaboration with primary care mid-level providers
Physicians are expected to provide clinical oversight and to participate in peer review of other primary care providers through periodic chart reviews
Primary care physicians will act as surrogates for absent primary care providers when needed, to include review of CPRS view alerts
Primary care physicians will regular attend primary care staff meetings, departmental meetings and medical staff meetings
Timely documentation (notes and encounter forms) is necessary in all areas in accordance with facility policy. All administrative work should be completed in a timely fashion
Clinical reminders should be addressed as medically appropriate. Quality of care should meet professional standards at all times.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, Day Shift - TBD with service based on clinic operations and need; Occasional Saturday.
Benefits
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.
Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance
Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
Physician (Primary Care) - East Clinic in madison at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.