Staff Physician more… ▼
| Location: | Long Beach (Long Beach Shared Firm), CA |
| Company: | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration |
| First posted: | March 28, 2015 |
Duties:
VHA provides patient centered care, delivered by engaged, collaborative teams in an integrated environment that supports learning and continuous improvement. The Veteran’s experience and health outcomes are improved with an emphasis on prevention through healing relationships in an optimal healing environment. We are seeking new team members interested in working in this environment. We are looking for team members that possess high energy, a strong work ethic, integrity, who are kind and empathetic, have a sense of humor, and who enjoy working for a collaborative, team-oriented system. The team member must be willing to build customer confidence by professional dress and demeanor. We invite you to apply to become part of a team of professionals engaged in promoting positive organizational change to improve business outcomes and create a positive healthcare experience for patients, families, and caregivers For more information on the Department of Veterans Affairs, go to http://www.vacareers.va.gov/. ***Salary will be set by the Physician Board Pay Panel*** DUTIES: The VA Long Beach Healthcare System is actively recruiting for Staff Physician who will report to the Chief Mental Health Care Group. VA Long Beach Healthcare System is affiliated with the University of California Irvine’s Medical School. Must be board certified/board eligible in Internal Medicine. The Primary Care Mental Health Integration internist position at the VA Long Beach Healthcare System is a collaborative position with the goal of providing outpatient primary care and some inpatient medical care to patients in the Mental Healthcare Group. The MH-PC internist will attend to the routine medical care needs as well as acute medical care needs for veterans with underlying psychiatric illnesses. In addition, the MH-PC internist will collaborate with mental health primary care nurse practitioners who provide medical care to veterans with underlying mental health illnesses. Finally, the MH-PC internist will work with the mental health psychiatry staff to provide a unified, comprehensive treatment plan to provide the best outcomes for the veterans in the Mental Healthcare group. TRAVEL, RELOCATION AND BONUS INFORMATION – Relocation Expenses Are Not Authorized – Relocation Incentive Not Authorized – Recruitment Incentive Not Authorized NOTE : PROVIDED FUNDING IS AVAILABLE, EXTERNAL CANDIDATES MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR EDUCATION DEBT REDUCTION PROGRAM (EDRP). EDRP CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE EDRP APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING LOAN DOCUMENTATION WITHIN FOUR (4) MONTHS OF THEIR ENTRANCE ON DUTY (EOD) DATE.
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