Physician (Associate Chief of Staff (ACOS) for GEC)

2 months ago


Loma Linda, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until September 25, 2024 or until position has been filled. Qualified applicants will be considered and referred. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be July 16, 2024, with subsequent cut-off date for referral on the 1st and 15th of each month.

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Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized
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

At VALLHS, the ACOS for GEC will champion and to drive alignment of all geriatric care, services, and programs into one cohesive and functional service as outlined in VHA Directive 1140.11. The ACOS will work closely with clinical and administrative leaders as well as other allied stakeholders to accomplish the goals and mission as set forth by Executive Leadership.

The ACOS will be responsible for leadership and direction of the entire GEC service line including planning, developing, implementing, and managing a comprehensive and interdisciplinary program of geriatric patient care and support services. The ACOS will also provide administrative oversight of program development, prioritization of projects, and optimization/alignment of resources.

This position requires supervision of providers, clinical leaders, administrative managers, and other supporting staff. The incumbent must promote a collaborative team environment, develops orientation and training of clinical staff, provide efficient management of hospital resources, and ensure all local, regional, and national clinical performance measures are supported and met.

The ACOS will also be responsible for optimization of Veteran access to care, coordination of care and services across multiple service lines, as well as ensuring optimal customer service across the continuum of care.

The ACOS also works closely with the Quality and Patient Safety Service and is expected to support and be actively involved in systems redesign initiatives, to meet and/or exceed Joint Commission requirements, and to actively work on the establishment on policies and procedures.


Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm



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