Physician - Section Chief Hospitalist
- Full-time
Job Description
Physician - Section Chief Hospitalist
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Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, Shreveport, LA
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The Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, Shreveport, LA, has an immediate opening for a full-time, Chief Hospitalist. Shreveport is situated on the Red River in northwest Louisiana. Commonly known as the 'Ark-La-Tex', the point where Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas meet. You'll enjoy a unique combination of two great American heritages: a little Cajun, and since we're less than 15 minutes from the Texas border, a little Lone Star, too. Candidates must be highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and good health of our Veterans. The Overton Brooks VA Medical Center is fully dedicated to providing top-quality medical care by serving and honoring America's Veterans.
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Highlights of this position include:
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The Section Chief - Hospitalist duties involve administration and patient care on both non-teaching and teaching services, in addition to leading and/or supporting a range of facility performance measures to optimize employee engagement, patient experience, and patient outcomes.
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- Competitive Starting Salary $280,000 - $335,000 \n
- Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm. \n
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We offer:
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- Predictable work schedules and a focus on quality rather than volume \n
- Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year \n
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance \n
- Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage provided \n
- 26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time per year w/unlimited carry over; 11 paid holidays \n
- Federal Retirement Plan \n
- Separate 401K with partial agency match \n
- Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement for CME's (must be full-time with board certification) \n
- This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), if approved \n
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If interested, please email a copy of your current CV to me at
Ashley.jones27@va.gov
to schedule a time to discuss this exciting opportunity!