Physician - Urgent Care

The St. Cloud VA Health Care System is seeking a part-time (30 hrs / week) Physician for their Urgent Care Clinic in the Specialty Care Service Line.

Duties as an Urgent Care provider : -

• Participates in daily huddles with other team let staff and participate in Urgent Care systems redesign projects.
• Provides consultative care as well as specialty care management and follow up to patients referred to their practice.
• Provides clinical care for the patients. This includes management of acute and chronic conditions, medication management, preventative care (if appropriate) and management of clinical reminders, timely management of clinical alerts, and other needs of the patient. An Urgent Care provider is expected to assist with coverage of other Urgent Care providers at the facility as needed do to absences or based on workload.
• May have responsibility for supervision of or collaboration with mid-level providers.
• Expected to provide clinical oversight and to participate in peer review of other Urgent Care providers through periodic chart reviews at the facility and in collaboration with VISN needs.
• Regularly attends Urgent Care staff meetings, departmental meetings and medical staff meetings.
• Provides timely documentation (notes and encounter forms) in all areas in accordance with facility policy. All administrative work should be completed in a timely fashion.
• Works within their privileges at all times and follow the Medical Bylaws.
• Follows VHA directives and facility MCPs, SOPs.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

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 : 8 : 00am - 5 : 00pm, Generally administrative days Monday-Friday with potential evening and weekend hours.