Primary Care Physician - Hyannis VA Outpatient Clinic: VA Student Loan Repayment

Department of Veterans Affairs

Hyannis, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Childcare, Clinical Psychology, Clinical Research, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Documentation Standards, Employment Law, Federal Government, Federal Laws and Regulations, Formulary, Health Plan, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Interoperability, Leadership, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Record System, Medical Records, Mentoring, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pharmacy, Primary Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Risk, Social Work, Student Loans, Team Player, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Training/Teaching, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Hyannis, MA
POSTED
6 days ago

PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN

HYANNIS COMMUNITY BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC

HYANNIS, MA

The Providence VA Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician to join our team and serve the men and women who have served our nation at our Hyannis, MA Outpatient Clinic. This is a full-time position offering an exceptional work-life balance and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Veterans.

Position Highlights & Responsibilities

  • Comprehensive Primary Care: Diagnose and treat a broad range of acute and chronic conditions, conduct physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop patient management plans.

  • Multi-Disciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate within a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) including an RN care manager, LPN, clinical pharmacist, psychologists, and social workers to deliver coordinated, wrap-around care.

  • Education & Mentorship: Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and other learners, fostering the next generation of clinicians.

  • Integrated Support Services: Work in a system that provides seamless access to social work, travel assistance, housing, and pharmacy services-without the hassles of pre-authorizations or multiple formularies.

  • Small-Clinic Feel, Large-System Resources: Choose to work at the main facility with a large academic-center feel, or one of our small community clinics. Either way, enjoy the collegiality and patient-centered focus of a small clinic, backed by the resources and stability of VA's comprehensive healthcare network.

  • Integrated Electronic Health Record System: Utilize a fully modernized, interoperable electronic health record (EHR) that connects seamlessly with the Department of Defense & other federal partners, enhanced with advanced technology-including AI tools-to support high-quality, efficient day-to-day patient care & enable robust population-level health analysis.

Work with Learners: Deepen your involvement in medical education by choosing to teach, mentor, & supervise medical students, residents, & other healthcare trainees.

  • Focus on Higher-Risk Populations: Take on leadership or specialized roles in caring for higher-risk or complex patient populations, with support from a robust, multi-disciplinary team.

  • Advance Multi-Disciplinary Care: Pursue innovative, team-based approaches to care, collaborating closely with nursing, pharmacy, mental health, & social work professionals.

  • Develop Clinical Programs: Initiate or participate in quality improvement, research, or clinical projects that match your passions & expertise.

Why Work at the VA?

  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy a strong salary, federal retirement plan, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and generous paid time off including all federal holidays.

  • Job Security: As part of the federal government, the VA offers unmatched job stability and security.

  • Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training, career advancement, and leadership opportunities within the nation's largest integrated healthcare system.

  • The Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program payment of up to $200,000.

  • Work-Life Balance: Predictable weekday schedule with no weekend or overnight shifts, no call, and generous leave allowances.

  • Rewarding Mission: Make a difference by providing care to our nation's Veterans, their spouses and survivors.

Other duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Maintaining high clinic standards that are carried into decision-making processes.

  • Continually striving to maintain & enhance teaching skills to effectively teach residents and students

  • Complying with current standards for medical record documentation & resident/medical student supervision

  • Providing appropriate care for Veterans ranging in age from 18 through the geriatric years, taking into consideration diagnosis & physical, psychosocial, spiritual & cultural needs.

  • Conducting comprehensive health assessments; determining diagnoses & health care needs; & constructing health care plans based on effective therapeutic ability, consultation, patient education & established practice guidelines.

  • Demonstrating ability to coordinate patient care through patient management techniques within the assigned Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) & implementing the same functionality in PACTs.

U.S. Citizenship; M.D. or D.O.; a full, active, and unrestricted license; and at least one year of outpatient Primary Care or Internal Medicine experience are required.

Take the next step in your career-join the Providence VA Healthcare System and make a lasting difference in the lives of Veterans, while enjoying all that Providence and Rhode Island have to offer!

Why Rhode Island?

  • Affordable & Vibrant City: Providence offers a significantly more affordable cost of living compared to other regional cities, with dynamic downtown, excellent restaurants, bars, and community events.

  • Cultural & Educational Hub: Home to prestigious institutions like Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence boasts rich educational and cultural opportunities.

  • Diverse & Welcoming Community: Enjoy a culturally diverse environment and a strong sense of community.

  • Convenient Location: Benefit from a robust transportation system and easy access to beaches, parks, and New England attractions.

Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) Eligible: EDRP is a student loan reimbursement program valued at up to $200,000. Eligibility requirements apply.

In addition to competitive pay, generous leave, and liability protection, the VA provides robust benefits and retirement plans-without employment contracts or moonlighting restrictions.

VA Providence Healthcare System does not discriminate in employment and follows federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination.

To apply, submit your CV to:

Jennifer Manfredi, MBA

Physician-Provider Recruiter

Jennifer.Manfredi@va.gov

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