Physician - Primary Care (Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Authorized)

About the role

The Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System (ICVAHCS) is seeking a Full-Time, Physician to join the Primary Care Service Line at the VA Clinic in Coralville, Iowa.

Responsibilities

• Deliver primary care to patients enrolled in their panels at the Iowa City VA Healthcare System.
• Manage scheduled and unscheduled patients in the outpatient clinic setting.
• Manage a panel of patients based on VHA PCMM software, with panel size determined by local acuity and resources.
• Assume responsibility for a subsection of primary care patients, either by disease status or demographic status.
• Provide clinical oversight and review for mid-level providers.
• Act as a surrogate for colleagues when they are on leave.
• Ensure timely and thorough documentation in all areas.
• Ensure quality of care meets professional standards.
• Operate within assigned privileges.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
• Full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in the United States.
• Completed residency training in an approved specialty program.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical examination.
• Pass the seasonal influenza vaccination program.

Qualifications

• Basic requirements include a degree in medicine or osteopathic medicine, current license to practice, and completion of residency training.
• Additional requirements may apply based on the specific position.

Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package including salary, bonuses, paid time off, retirement benefits, and health insurance.
• Free liability protection and tail coverage for malpractice insurance.
• Flexible work schedule with typical hours of Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.

Pay

Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases, and other benefits.

Schedule

Typical work hours are Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. Alternative work schedules may be negotiated at the time of hire.