Perm - Primary Care Physician - Clinic

This permanent position offers full or part-time options with starting dates as soon as possible—perfect for experienced family medicine or internal medicine physicians seeking meaningful outpatient work within the VA healthcare system. This outpatient clinic serves veterans in a community-based setting, providing team-led primary care with a focus on accessible, high-quality health services.

Primary Care Physician | VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic | Pottsville, PA

Join a leading facility in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, as a Primary Care Physician and enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and the opportunity to serve veterans in a supportive, team-oriented environment. This permanent position offers full or part-time options with starting dates as soon as possible—perfect for experienced family medicine or internal medicine physicians seeking meaningful outpatient work within the VA healthcare system.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Pottsville, PA
• Start Date: ASAP / Flexible
• End Date/Duration: Permanent
• Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (Flexible hours, 20–40 hours/week)
• Hours per week: 20–40 (Part-time or full-time options)
• Employment Type: Permanent, outpatient clinic
• Licenses/Certs: PA Medical License, Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, BLS certification, DEA required
• Experience: 30+ years preferred; outpatient primary care experience in VA or community clinic setting

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay Range: $135 – $150/hour (Approx. $280,800 – $312,000 annually at full-time)
• Pay package discussed upon application
• Potential benefits include health & dental insurance, paid time off, VA benefits enrollment, and more
• Weekly direct deposit pay
• Reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and related expenses
• Opportunities for performance bonuses and referral incentives (details to be discussed)

What You’ll Do:

• Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to enrolled veterans, including diagnosis, treatment, and health education
• Manage patient care plans and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams in a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model
• Conduct routine health assessments, including basic women’s health exams (training available)
• Ensure same-day access through face-to-face, telehealth, and phone visits
• Review test results, update care plans, and communicate effectively with patients and team members
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain documentation accuracy
• Act as a liaison between the clinic and the VA, adhering to federal and VA policies

What You Need:

• Medical degree (MD or DO)
• Active Pennsylvania medical license
• Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Prescriptive authority
• Willingness to train in Women’s Health exams
• BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)
• Passing VA background check and compliance with all safety standards

About the Assignment:
This outpatient clinic serves veterans in a community-based setting, providing team-led primary care with a focus on accessible, high-quality health services. The role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and patient-centered care, with no weekend or federal holiday hours required.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife