Internal Medicine Physician

Location

Rochester Outpatient Clinic, 260 Calkins Rd, Rochester, NY

Period of Performance

• Start: ASAP
• End: At least April 2026

Job Description

• Service Type: Adult outpatient primary care
• Patient Population: Veterans with chronic and acute conditions
• Duties Include:
  • Routine exams & follow-ups
  • Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension)
  • Preventive screenings
  • Documentation in CPRS (VA's EMR)
  • Participation in interdisciplinary care teams
• Care Model: PACT (Patient Aligned Care Team)

Clinical Focus Areas

Conditions managed include:

• Cardiovascular: Hypertension, CHF, ischemic heart disease
• Mental Health: Depression, anxiety, alcohol use disorder
• Respiratory: COPD, infections
• Metabolic: Diabetes, hypercholesterolemia
• Musculoskeletal: Arthritis, osteoporosis
• GI/GU: Gastric disease, constipation, GU issues
• Dermatology: Skin ulcers, common conditions
• Pain: Acute/chronic pain, wound care
• Neurological: Cerebral vascular disease
• Others: Anemia, hepatic insufficiency, optic conditions

Requirements

• Required:
  • Board Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
  • Active license in any U.S. state/territory
  • DEA registration
  • BLS/ACLS certification
  • VA credentialing & privileging
• Compliance:
  • Adherence to VA standards, documentation timelines, infection control

Workload & Schedule

• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Patient Load: patients/day
• No weekends or federal holidays

Compensation & Logistics

• Provider Pay: $130/hour
• Covered: Travel, lodging, malpractice
• Security: VA background clearance required