Physician (Rheumatology)

4 weeks ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The Physician (Rheumatology) is responsible for the daily administrative and clinical operations of the Rheumatology Section and reports to Specialty Care Service at the VA Columbia Missouri Healthcare System. S/he may also work in one or all of the following units: Inpatient wards and Clinical area. In addition, the incumbent may be required to perform duties that are assigned as the Section Chief of Rheumatology.



Duties

ABOUT OUR GREAT CITY:

  • Columbia, Missouri ranks #30 on the 2020 Top 100 Best Places to Live by
  • Columbia has 91 parks and 8 trails totaling 26 miles for walking, running, and biking, with a 30-mile loop addition in the works. Columbia's trail system connects to the 237-mile Katy trail crossing the state.
  • Columbia offers world-class healthcare, with highly ranked hospitals, including the University of Missouri Hospital, Boone Hospital Center, the Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, and Rusk Rehabilitation Center.
  • Columbia is the site of internationally renowned "Roots N Blues N BBQ" annual music festival, the "True False" documentary film festival, and also hosts numerous arts, theater, and music events throughout the year.
  • Educational opportunities abound at the University of Missouri, Stephens College, and Columbia College, and Columbia was ranked among 2018's Top 10 Best College Towns in the USA by , thanks to the University of Missouri ("Mizzou") that plays a major role in Columbia's economy and culture.
  • Top collegiate sporting events average 25 per month, with easy access to professional sports in nearby St Louis and Kansas City.
  • Centralized location offers quick access to St. Louis and Kansas City, as well as the State Capitol, Jefferson City, and the beautiful vacation getaway, Lake of the Ozarks.
  • Columbia is also ranked by as #25 best city to live in America, #28 best city to buy a house, and #24 best city to raise a family.
  • Columbia is also minutes away from a host of historic towns and state parks featuring boating, fishing, hiking, biking and more.
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Sign-on bonus / Recruitment Incentive maybe authorized for highly qualified applicants in accordance with agency policy.

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

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, part time hours can be negotiated between 8:00AM-4:30PM

Rheumatology Physician Job Duties:

The Rheumatologist will participate in and/or manage all aspects of a general Rheumatology program, to include clinical, administrative, academic, and research components if warranted.

Conduct assessments, physical examinations and treatment, and coordination of medical care with primary care providers, other subspecialists, social workers, data managers, pharmacists, dietitians, nursing, and other personnel as a leader of a multidisciplinary team.

  • Utilize telehealth modalities to provide care to patients when appropriate medically and patient agrees to the use of virtual care.
  • Ensure that high quality patient care is delivered in a resourceful and efficient manner.
  • Evaluate, diagnose and manage patients with Rheumatologic conditions.
  • Perform procedures related to the Rheumatology subspecialty.
  • Provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness and avoidance of disability, and treatment of disease.
  • Demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills that establishes and maintains professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of the health care team.
  • Actively participate as a Clinician-Educator as part of the facility's Academic Affiliations, and for the promotion of up-to-date learning in topics related to Rheumatology
  • Provide medical resident and other trainee supervision as part of delivery of quality care to patients.
  • Work collaboratively with other specialists and Primary Care PACT teams to ensure patients receive continuous quality care and to provide rheumatology training as requested.
  • Other duties as assigned by Specialty Care Service Chief, and/or Deputy Chief of Staff and/or Chief of Staff


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