S of Waco, Texas - VA Clinic Medical Director

1 Hr S of Waco, Texas - VA Clinic Medical Director Royal Oak Health Group
• Killeen, TX, United States

A Veterans Administration outpatient clinic 1 hour South of Waco, Texas has a great opportunity for a Clinic Medical Director. Community‑Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) are an integral part of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare delivery system and offer primary care services, including lab work, administrative support, and behavioral healthcare, as well as a variety of specialty care services provided both in clinic and remotely, utilizing the latest telemedicine technology.

CBOCs are staffed by a team of medical professionals—Physicians, NPs, PAs, RNs, LPNs, telehealth technicians, pharmacists, social workers, medical assistants, and administrators—who work together to provide complete medical care to veterans and assist them in navigating the VA and understanding all the benefits they may have earned through their service. Each CBOC implements the Patient‑Aligned Care Team (PACT) model of care, which enhances the patient experience and ensures continuity of healthcare services delivered to veterans.

This Medical Director role will provide a full range of primary health‑care services, including diagnosing, treating acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a health‑care team. The Director may focus on health promotion and disease prevention, order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x‑rays, and prescribe medication. The physician collaborates with other providers in planning, evaluating, coordinating, and revising programs and determines conditions, resources, and policies essential to delivery of health‑care services.

In addition, the position requires administrative supervision and general instruction, planning/assigning work, scheduling, approving leave, and completing performance evaluations. The Medical Director supervises mid‑level providers and nurse manager and is an integral part of the primary care team.

• Training as a Primary Care physician, board certified in family medicine or internal medicine.
• 2+ years of experience as an IM or FP physician.
• Manage a patient panel in an 8‑hour shift of 6‑8 patients (predominantly geriatric males).
• Possess chronic disease (diabetes/hypertension) and pain management experience.

• Make up to $250k/yr., DOE.
• Mon‑Fri 8am‑4:30pm – no evenings or weekends.
• Up to 56 hours of sick time.
• 11 vacation days.
• 11 personal (PAL) days.
• 11 federal holidays.
• CME days and course reimbursement.
• Malpractice liabilities of $1,000,000/3,000,000 coverage, without a time limitation on claims filed.
• Health Benefits:
  
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.
• 401k employer match.

As a Clinic Medical Director you'll have the opportunity to serve our nation's Veterans with the same exceptional level of care our Veterans have shown while serving our country. We are seeking healthcare professionals who are driven and committed to ensuring the health and well-being of our nation's Veterans. This is a new opportunity—contact us today.