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Valor Healthcare, Inc
· Full TimeInternal Medicine Physician
About the job
AI Summary
The Primary Care Physician will diagnose and treat diseases and injuries, deliver preventive and therapeutic care, manage chronic diseases, conduct physical examinations, prescribe medications, and perform diagnostic tests. Responsibilities include maintaining patient records, collaborating with specialists, providing patient education, and ensuring compliance with VA guidelines. The role involves working with veteran patients, addressing clinical needs, and supporting continuity of care.
Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Job Description:
- Diagnose and treat diseases and injuries of human internal organ systems.
- Deliver preventive and therapeutic treatment for primary care needs, including chronic disease management.
- Perform routine physical examination testing and non-invasive treatments.
Contract Details:
- Full Time position at Fayetteville VA Medical Center.
- 52-week assignment with a high chance to extend or be converted to permanent.
Core Responsibilities:
- Actively diagnose and treat veterans.
- Examine patients for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders.
- Perform comprehensive physical examinations and refer to diagnostic tests.
- Develop and implement patient management plans.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including x-rays and laboratory tests.
- Prescribe medication and recommend dietary and activity programs.
- Refer patients to VA medical specialists when necessary.
- Counsel patients on the use of prescription medications.
- Evaluate patients' records from medical providers outside the VA.
- Complete clinical reminders and documentation within 24 hours of patient encounters.
- Comply with VA guidelines for patient responses and clinical documentation.
- Address clinical needs of walk-in/triage/urgent care patients.
- Provide cross-coverage for other providers as needed.
- Comply with VA and company training requirements.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
- Completion of an accredited residency program in family or internal medicine.
- 5 years of chronic disease management experience post-residency.
- Current, active, full, and unrestricted medical license in any state.
- Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Preventive Medicine.
- Maintain all requirements for a valid, unrestricted medical license.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support and ACLS if required.
- Current, unrestricted DEA registration.
- Annual PPD test.
- Compliance with federal, state, and local vaccine mandates.
- Proficiency in English and excellent computer skills.
Community Overview:
Valor Healthcare operates over 50 Veteran Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinics in the United States. As a contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Valor provides comprehensive medical services, including primary care, diagnostics, telehealth, and behavioral health.
Additional Information:
- Contingent upon client approval and completion of a favorable background investigation.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust / High Risk clearance.
- Valor Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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