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The choice is yours to make a difference for a veteran Primary Care Physician opportunity, Lafayette, LADepartment of Veteran Affairs • Pineville, LA, US
The choice is yours to make a difference for a veteran Primary Care Physician opportunity, Lafayette, LA

The choice is yours to make a difference for a veteran Primary Care Physician opportunity, Lafayette, LA

Department of Veteran Affairs • Pineville, LA, US
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Alexandria VA Health Care Network in Louisiana is dedicated to advocating for a whole health system of care in each of our Medical Centers. This innovative approach empowers and equips our veterans to take charge of their health and well-being, allowing them to live life to the fullest. As part of this dynamic team, you will be instrumental in creating personalized health plans for our Veterans, fostering healing relationships and environments, and connecting them back to their community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional healthcare that improves their health and well-being.

Primary Care Key Responsibilities :

  • Approximately 12 patients per day in an outpatient setting
  • Typical shift M-F, 8 : 00am-4 : 30pm, No call
  • This is not a remote position.  On-station telehealth eligible only (virtual visits - video, remote care by telephone)
  • Protected administrative time
  • Access to Clinical Pharmacists and Clinical Psychologists at each location
  • May qualify for the Education Debt Reduction Program (up to $200K over a 5-year period)

What We Offer :

  • Competitive Salary : $230,000 - $260,000
  • Generous Paid Time Off : 50-55 days per year, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, and a potential 5-day paid absence for CME.
  • Retirement Benefits : Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and a federal 401K with up to 5% contributions by VA.
  • Comprehensive Insurance : Federal health / vision / dental / term life / long-term care, with many programs carrying into retirement.
  • Flexibility : No physician employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.
  • Professional Development : CME reimbursement of up to $1,000 per year.
  • Malpractice : Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
  • Preferred Experience :

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine / Internal Medicine.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found
  • Current full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery from any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia.
  • Living and working in Central Louisiana :   Louisiana offers a unique blend of cultural amenities and a high quality of life.

    Highlights include :

  • Affordable Living : Enjoy a lower cost of living with a high standard of living.
  • Outdoor Activities : Hunting, fishing, recreational opportunities and more.
  • Rich Cultural Scene : Vibrant arts, festivals, music scenes, museums, and an array of dining options.  Discover the Cajun difference.
  • Warm Community : Friendly Southern hospitality and a strong sense of community.
  • If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of Veterans and looking for an enriching living experience, contact me today!  krysta.earhart@va.gov

    Note : If you have previously applied for this position, your application has already been reviewed.

    Embrace a fulfilling career and a peaceful life in Louisiana. Join us and be part of the journey to honor America's Veterans!

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