Primary Care Service Line Opportunities Job Listing at Department of Veterans Affairs in Kernersville, NC (Job ID 3500670-2024-05-16)

Description

Primary Care Service Line Opportunities

Kernersville Health Care Center

At the Kernersville Health Care Center, we are confident you will find a career path that is diverse, team-oriented and focused on making a real difference serving veterans and their families. Discover a career with rich rewards, limitless opportunities for growth/mobility, and competitive salaries and benefits.

Position Highlights:

• Work-life balance.
• Manageable workload.
• Opportunities to contribute to and grow the department in your field of expertise.
• High service demand due to growing veteran population.
• Wake Forest University academia opportunities.

Position Requirements:

• Board Certified.
• Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine/osteopathic medicine.
• Demonstrates knowledge of established evolving biomedical, clinical, and social sciences and the application of that knowledge to patient care and the education of others.
• Utilizations of scientific evidence and methods to investigate, evaluate, and improve patient care.
• Provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, treatment of disease, and care at the end of life. Comfortable providing training and/or direction to support staff assigned to the unit during the performance of duties.
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills that enable them to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Proven understanding of the contexts and systems in which healthcare is provided, and an ability to apply this knowledge to improve optimizing health

Kernersville is a town in Forsyth County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. A small portion of the town is also in Guilford County. The population was 23,123 at the 2010 census,[5] up from 17,126 at the 2000 census. Kernersville is located at the center of the Piedmont Triad metropolitan area, between Greensboro to the east, High Point to the south, and Winston-Salem to the west. Some of the rural farmland surrounding the town has been sold and turned into large middle-to-upper-class housing developments, and numerous large shopping centers have been built in the town over the past few years.

Compensation & Benefit Package:

• Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.
  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: 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 restriction on moonlighting.
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.