Family Medicine/Internal Medicine *Sign-On Bonus and Education Loan Repayment Option
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Application
Details
Posted: 05-Mar-24
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Type: Full Time
Salary: Negotiable
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Sector:
Health Care System
Internal Number: 003
Truman VA in Columbia, MO is seeking a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician for several outpatient clinics. Monday-Friday.
VA offers a guaranteed (not RVU/work-load based) competitive salary, sign-on bonus, up to 200K in student loan repayment, and excellent work-life balance. Truman VA is rated by employees as top place to work!
Join our staff at our Columbia, Waynesville, Jefferson City or Lake of the Ozarks, MO Outpatient Clinic. No on-call, nights or weekends. You'll find great school systems, access to shopping and other entertainment options. For the nature enthusiast, eight large lakes and streams are within an hour's drive, as well as an array of outdoor opportunities including fishing, boating, skiing, sailing, hiking, and biking.
About Truman VA: We're one of the leading health care systems serving Veterans in the VA Heartland Network. We’re an innovative care center within the Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 (VISN15), which includes medical centers and clinics in Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, and Arkansas. We conduct and use research to promote better health and health care for all. Truman VA is a general medicine and surgery teaching hospital that provides a full range of health services for Veterans, with state-of-the-art technology as well as education and research. We’re proud of our partnerships with top institutions and organizations that support the educational mission of the VA.
Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: Practice anywhere with 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restrictions on moonlighting
The board-eligible/certified Internal Medicine/Family Medicine physician must qualify to perform duties as a primary care physician, have completed or will complete an accredited residency and/or possess experience which has qualified the individual to perform general duties and some specialized functions and procedures without supervision.
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. At VA Long Beach Healthcare System, our health care teams are deeply experienced and guided by the needs of Veterans, their families, and caregivers. Our medical center provides primary care and specialty health services, including cardiology, mental health care, treatment for spinal cord injuries and disorders, suicide prevention, women’s health services, and more.