Seeking BC/BE Primary Care Physician for VA Opportunity in Bessemer, Alabama

Department of Veteran Affairs

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    This is more than a job its a chance to serve our nations Veterans while enjoying work-life balance, a collaborative care model, and a community that provides a Suburban feel with Big-City access! Paid Time Off: 50 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 days paid absence for CME).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBessemer, AL

    Description

    The Bessemer, AL VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) is actively seeking Primary Care Physicians to join our mission-driven healthcare team!

    This is more than a job its a chance to serve our nations Veterans while enjoying work-life balance, a collaborative care model, and a community that provides a Suburban feel with Big-City access!

    Position Overview:

    • Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday
    • Patient Load: 12-13 patients per day per physician, allowing time for quality, patient-centered care
    • Team Model: Work as part of a Patient-Aligned Care Team (PACT)
      • Each physician is supported by a dedicated RN, LPN and MSA and has expanded support from clinical pharmacy, social work, mental health, and nutrition.
    • Employment Type: Federal - with full VA benefits
    • Paid Time Off: 50 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 days paid absence for CME)
    • Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) AND federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
    • Compensation: Competitive salary + performance bonuses + comprehensive federal benefits package

    Why You'll Love Living and Working in Bessemer, Alabama:

    Suburban Comfort with Big-City Access

    Why You'll Love It:

    • Just 20 minutes southwest of Birmingham, Bessemer offers a suburban lifestyle with easy access to Alabamas largest city.
    • Ideal for professionals who want lower housing costs but still enjoy proximity to urban amenities.
    • Affordable housing: Median home prices significantly lower than Birmingham
    • Convenient commute: Quick drive to cultural attractions, major hospitals, and Birmingham Airport
    • Outdoor fun: Alabama Splash Adventure, Frank House Municipal Golf Course, and nearby hiking trails
    • Family-oriented: Quiet neighborhoods, local festivals, and community events
    • Education: Near several colleges and universities including UAB and Miles College

     

     Qualifications:

    • U.S. Citizenship (required)
    • M.D. or D.O. degree
    • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
    • Active and unrestricted medical license (from any U.S. state or territory)

     

    If interested, please provide your CV for immediate consideration!

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