Physician- Community Living Center Medical Director

Department of Veterans Affairs

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000)&eligibility period(one to five years)are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.

• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. Recruitment/Relocation Incentives: Authorized Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more. EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact <VISN10HRCCOE@va.gov>, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting The CLC Medical Director provides clinical leadership through direction and coordination of medical care for the patients in our Community Living Center at the BCVAMC . In addition, the incumbent provides geriatric and/or palliative coordination and oversight for the CLC. Duties includes but limited too: - Coordinates comprehensive, interdisciplinary, medical care and case management in CLC for Veterans with complex medical, social and behavioral conditions. - Acts as a collaborating physician for APP providers in the CLC. - Oversees admissions to the program. - Provides consultation to the medical staff for patients with complex treatment or care needs in the home. - Collaborates in the monitoring of quality and safety concerns within the program. - Communicates relevant responsibilities, policies and procedures to providers. - Participate in staffing/selection of CLC providers. - Serves as the Supervisor for the CLC providers. - Oversees strategic planning for the CLC/RECC ICC. - Monitors performance of medical care provided by Physicians and providers in the CLC. - Participates in the CLC related educational programs including provision of in-services, as needed and appropriate. - Ensures that the CLC providers are current with educational requirements for licensure and are current with VA educational requirements. - Participates in the establishment of policies, procedures, and guidelines necessary for clinical care in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

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