Physician - Primary Care PACT
About the role
The Region Medical Director serves as the physician leader responsible for the overall clinical and administrative operations of the [Region], including designated Community Based Outpatient Clinics. This role provides oversight, direction, management, and support to an interdisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based, Veteran-centered care. The Medical Director is accountable for operational effectiveness, clinical excellence, and alignment with VA missions and values in serving a diverse population of Veterans and staff.
Responsibilities
- Maintain oversight and direction of the clinical and administrative operations of the [Region] and its designated Community Based Outpatient Clinics.
- Evaluate clinical effectiveness and efficiency, and coordinate work schedules.
- Monitor, review, and assign healthcare providers' workloads.
- Collaborate with the Nurse Manager to optimize resources and support the delivery of effective and efficient patient care.
- Participate in administrative, management, quality assurance, and other related activities, meetings, and committees as needed.
- Ensure achievement of clinical performance measures.
Requirements
Regular travel to assigned locations is required, and the Medical Director must maintain a valid driver's license.
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.
Pay
Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm