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This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. Eligible applicants will be referred until all vacancies are filled. This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized
Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact , 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
Duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
Both diagnosis and plan of care communicated to the gastroenterology patient both directly and documented in the CPRS progress notes
Follow up on the pathology on all GI biopsies performed at this facility and communicating these results to the patient
Admission, work up, diagnosis, and provision of non-surgical treatment including consultation for patients admitted or in need of care to treat general medical problems.
Provides collaborative care for Liver and Pancreas transplant patients including timely submission of required transplant referral documentation
Performs history/physical exam, assessment and care plan, and obtain consent for GI endoscopy procedures.
EUS procedures
Operates or directs the operation of Fluoroscopic equipment for a medical procedure. Responsible to assist in ensuring that the Gastroenterology service meets national (JCAHO) accreditation standards.
Will be actively involved in teaching residents and students, and will periodically direct Noon Conferences for their didactic training.
Participates in the educational programs for Gastroenterology and physician personnel as well as the medical staff, that includes minimum once a year Medical Grand Rounds presentation.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Note: Work schedules are determined and approved by the supervisor. The incumbent may be required to work various shifts on a permanent or temporary basis based on facility/patient care needs).
Worksite address
west palm beach, FL, 33412, US
Who can apply
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