MISSION & VISION
"To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan."
Abraham Lincoln
ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: MD-583-12-697273-SS
VACANCY ID: 697273
POSITION TITLE: Staff Physician (ED), VM-0602-15/15
Tour of Duty: 24 Hour Service, Rotating Shifts to include weekends, nights and holidays.
Relocation or Recruitment Incentive of up to 25% is authorized for highly qualified candidates.
EDRP: Applicant(s) selected for this position may be eligible to apply for an award under the provisions of the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). EDRP is an award program for those who meet eligibility requirements and is not an entitlement. Final decision on an EDRP award amount is contingent on the availability of EDRP funds and approval by the VA Health Care Retention and Recruitment Office.
NOTE: Permanent change of station expenses may be authorized for highly qualified candidates. This does not include Guaranteed Home Buy-out.
Emergency Department providers are able to perform all services required in the practice of Emergency Medicine in the context of the VA system (the spectrum of patient illnesses typically seen in the Roudebush ED) and document appropriately in the electronic record. Educational experiences are also provided to appropriate health care personnel who are involved in ED care (e.g. admitting or consultative service team members such as fellows, residents, medical students, social work interns/staff, physician assistant and nursing students, Utilization management personnel, and Emergency Medical Services staff). Our Emergency Department is open 24 hours a day, including holidays.