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Geriatric Physician

2 months ago


Martinez, California, United States VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Full time
Position Overview

This role is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a reimbursement initiative for student loan payments. Candidates must fulfill specific eligibility criteria in accordance with VHA policy and submit their EDRP application within the designated timeframe. The program's approval, award amount (up to $200,000), and eligibility duration (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office following a thorough review of the EDRP application.

Eligibility

This position is open to
  • U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or individuals who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Agency Clarification

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Open to U.S. Citizens, but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not feasible to recruit qualified citizens.

Key Responsibilities

**This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until further notice. Eligible applications will be considered as vacancies arise.**

The Veterans Health Administration provides a comprehensive total rewards package.

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized

Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Compensation: Competitive salary, annual performance bonuses, and regular salary increases

Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off annually (including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, and 11 paid Federal holidays)

Retirement Benefits: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% contributions by VA

Insurance: Comprehensive federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Licensure: Must hold a full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State or territory

Continuing Medical Education (CME): Possible reimbursement of $1,000 per year (must be full-time with board certification)

Malpractice Coverage: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided

Contractual Obligations: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restrictions on moonlighting

The Geriatrics Section operates under the Geriatrics and Extended Care (GEC) Service. The Staff Geriatrician will provide care to elderly Veterans with complex geriatric medical conditions and dementia, requiring interdisciplinary specialty-based consultation, evaluation, and management. The incumbent will also lead the management of a proportional panel of geriatric primary care patients, who often present with multiple comorbidities and are at high risk for hospital readmissions and Emergency Department visits. Veterans will be evaluated and managed by a core interdisciplinary team comprising a Geriatrician (MD, DO), Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse, Pharmacist, and Social Worker integrated with the Geriatrics team.

The incumbent will guide the Interdisciplinary Geriatrics team in achieving the Service's mission and goals.

The Staff Geriatrician will report to the Medical Director of the Geriatrics Section and will share on-call responsibilities with other Geriatricians in the section. Opportunities for academic affiliation and research activities are available and encouraged.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment
  • U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
  • Participation in the COVID-19 vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP).
Qualifications

To qualify for this position, candidates must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements listed in the job announcement.

Basic Requirements:
  • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
  • Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
  • Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Additional Requirement:
  • Board certification in Geriatric Medicine.
Preferred Experience:
  • Expertise in geriatric medicine, dementia care, mental health illness management, rehabilitation, transitions of care, and healthcare systems navigation.
Physical Requirements: Applicants must meet physical standards for the position. A physical examination prior to placement is required. This is a designated drug testing position.

Education

Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine.

Additional Information

This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.

Veterans and Transitioning Service Members are encouraged to visit the VA for Vets site for career-search tools and support.

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.