The Department of Veterans Affairs Houston Healthcare System is seeking a full-time Primary Care Physician to join our team in Conroe, TX. The selected candidate will facilitate comprehensive primary, acute, and chronic health care services while exercising independent medical decision-making for our veterans. This role involves direct patient care, educational activities for students and staff, multidisciplinary collaboration, and the supervision of mid-level practitioners. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional patient care and initiating program enhancements based on clinical research.
Practice Info
- Primary care setting serving veterans
Shift & Schedule
- Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. or Alternative Work Schedule
- Occasional Saturdays
- Full-time
Responsibilities
- Facilitate the delivery of primary, acute and chronic health care to our veterans
- Exercise medical decision-making and provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services
- Engage in direct patient care, patient and family teaching, staff education, and multidisciplinary consultations and collaborations
- Participate in educating PA and NP students, residents, medical students, and interns
- Supervise mid-level practitioners
- Exhibit leadership in initiating changes in patient care programs based on current concepts and findings from research and/or studies
Compensation
- Likely starting salary $240,000
Benefits
- Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)- Assistance with payment of outstanding medical school loans up to $200K over 5 years, if approved
- CME: $1,000 per year stipend for reimbursement
- 5 Days paid CME absence
- Malpractice: Liability protection
- 49-54 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 10 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
- Federal Retirement Plan
- Separate 401K with partial agency match
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Qualifications
- Must be a U.S. Citizen (*If no qualified U.S. Citizen is found, will consider non-citizen candidates*)
- Full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State
- Board Certified/Board Eligible (Preferred)
- Possess a focus on quality rather than volume
- Must be highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and good health of our Veterans
Primary Care Physician in Conroe at Veterans Health Administration
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