Physician / Gastroenterology / Missouri - Poplar Bluff

The Poplar Bluff, MO Veterans Affairs Medical Center is actively seeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to provide comprehensive medical and selected specialty services for outpatients, inpatients, and nursing home patients at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center and for patients from our associated community based outpatient clinics. This position will provide patient care to Veterans in the areas of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology in the form of primary care and/or consultative care and will perform in a primary care setting, working with other physicians, physician extenders, nurses, and/or other appropriate staff supporting the VAs Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model. This position will be responsible for administration of conscious sedation and will perform routine endoscopic procedures including EGD, EGD with PEG, colonoscopies, paracentesis, etc. Additional Information: Hours: Monday Friday, 8a to 4:30 p. On-call as needed Sign-on Bonus Paid Relocation Student Loan Repayment (Education Debt Reduction Program - subject to availability) Staffing in the department: 1 full time GI physician and support staff CME: $1,000 per year stipend for reimbursement 1 week paid authorized absence (subject to availability) Poplar Bluff known to many as The Gateway to The Ozarks is a great place to live, work and raise a family! Situated in Southeast Missouri, midway between St. Louis, Missouri, and Memphis, Tennessee, Poplar Bluff is home to about 17,000 people and is the county seat of Butler County. Nestled among Ozark foothills, spring-fed streams, a national forest, a scenic lake and fertile farmlands, Poplar Bluff serves as a regional hub for education, healthcare, business and light industry; and also offers a wide range of recreational opportunities. In the summer, the town is home to the Black River Festival and the Butler County Fair. Whether youre interested in academics, research, or a better work/life balance, youll find the VA has a lot to offer, including the unmatched satisfaction youll get from caring for those who have served our country. In addition to competitive pay and liability protection, the VA also offers a robust benefits plan that includes: Paid Time Off: 26 Days paid annual (vacation/personal) leave you can carry over up to 86 days into a new year 13 Days paid sick leave each year with no limit on accumulation unused sick leave can be used to extend creditable service time at retirement! 10 Federal holidays per year with pay 5 Days paid absence to attend approved CME courses (subject to budget availability) Insurance: Health Insurance: VA employees have an outstanding number of health insurance plans from which to choose (premiums are partially paid by VA) Dental & Vision: Our insurance options also include exceptional vision and dental plans (premiums are partially paid by VA) VA employees have the option to use Flexible Spending Accounts, which allow you to use tax-free dollars to pay for medical, dental, and vision care expenses that are not reimbursed by your health insurance plan Term life insurance, family, and additional coverage options are available with the cost shared by the Federal Government. Long-term care insurance is available as an option Federal Retirement Plan: VA employees are covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). FERS is a three-tiered retirement plan composed of 1) Social Security benefits; 2) FERS-RAE basic benefits (pension); and 3) Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) which is a 401K-type plan How is the pension funded? VA employees hired after January 1, 2014 automatically contribute 4.4% of their salary each pay period and the VA contributes 8.3% of the employees salary each pay period for a total annual contribution percentage equal to 12.7% of the employees salary Similar to the 401(k) savings plans widely available in the private sector, the TSP allows employees to tax defer a portion of their income each year, subject to the requirements of the Internal Revenue Service. For calendar year 2014, employees under the age of 50 may contribute up to $17,500, while those over age 50 are eligible to make catch-up contributions that allow them to defer up to $23,000 The Federal Government also provides an automatic basic contribution (1% of salary) and up to 4% of salary in matching contributions, depending on the amount of the employee contribution For retired military personnel, these benefits are in addition to full monthly retirement pay or pension In addition to FERS, VA provides health care insurance coverage for retired personnel Disability Retirement Employees are vested in a federal pension after only 5 years service

Physician / Family Practice / Georgia / Locum tenens / Physician Job

ATS is seeking a professional with the knowledge, skills, abilities and experience to provide case processing at the SSA facility in Atlanta, GA GOVERNMENT OPPORTUNITY Physicians at Social Security Administration in Atlanta, GA Internal Medicine, Family Practice, General Practice, or Osteopathy Any Active U.S. Medical License Accepted Summary of Candidate Qualifications Duties include performing case processing at the SSA facility in Birmingham, AL. These medical records and case folder will be viewed, processed and stored electronically. Interaction with disability reviewers, adjudicators, medical providers and other staff is required; however, there is no contact with the claimant nor is there clinical responsibility. The physician will: review medical and non-medical evidence of record; identify and interpret medical records, applying SSA disability policies and procedures without incorporating personal biases or prejudices; consult with staff and others as needed for review of case; record findings in the agency electronic system; attend required meetings, briefings and workgroups to perform case reviews; provide a satisfactory written assessment; if necessary, correct any case reviewed returned to the physician as a result of quality control. Travel may be required for non-case services occasionally and SSA will provide travel reimbursement. This may include presentations, consultations, workgroups or other similar meetings. Licensure Open to Internal Medicine, Family Practice, General Practice, Primary Care, Osteopathy or Pediatricians. All personnel shall be board certified by their appropriate health care discipline, when required. Maintain current, active and valid license from any US state, District of Columbia or US territory to provide health care within the scope of practice for a specific health care discipline. Must be a US Citizen with clean malpractice history. Providers with previous disability program experience preferred but will provide orientation for physicians. Availability Hours will be between 6:00 AM 10:00PM, Monday Friday, no holiday, no call, no weekends. There is flexibility in scheduling between these hours due to the nature of the work and that providers may have other responsibilities. To learn more about A-Team Solutions, please visit or visit our Facebook page. Phone ) .To keep up with job openings, be sure to like ATS on Facebook!

Physician / Pulmonology / Georgia / Permanent / Pulmonologist Practice Opportunity

The Carl Vinson VA Medical Center located in Dublin, GA is recruiting for a full-time BE/BC Pulmonologist. The physician will consult and treat patients in an outpatient, inpatient, and Emergency Department setting and interpret pulmonary function tests (PFTs) and sleep studies. Physician will spend at least 80% of time in clinic answering consults for outpatient pulmonary care and providing follow-up care as needed. The remainder of the time is spent between interpreting PFTs and sleep studies and answering inpatient and ED consults. Evaluates patients to determine need for further care Prescribes medications within defined scope of practice and conducting medication reconciliation Orders diagnostic studies such as laboratory tests, x-rays, pulmonary function tests and sleep studies Assist with other collateral duties as assigned by supervisor, Chief of Staff or Director Board eligible is required and board certification is preferred Work schedule: Monday- Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Salary Range: up to $240,000 per year Recruitment/relocation incentive may be available for a highly qualified candidate The selected candidate for this position may be eligible to apply for educational loan assistance thru the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). Participation in this program is subject to fund availability. Qualifications Required: U.S. citizenship US citizenship is required for this position. Non-citizens will be considered if a US citizen is not available English language proficiency- Must be proficient in spoken and written English Physical standards - All applicants must meet the physical standards for the position. A physical examination prior to employment may be required. Licensure and Registration Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States or in the District of Columbia. The Physician must maintain a current registration to continue employment with the VA Educational requirements - Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved schools are: Schools of medicine holding regular institutional membership in the Association of American Medical Colleges for the year in which the degree was granted. Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association for the year in which the degree was granted. Schools (including foreign schools) accepted by the licensing body of a State, Territory, or Commonwealth (i.e. Puerto Rico), or in the District of Columbia as qualifying for full or unrestricted licensure. The following requirements for this position are as follows: Board certified or board eligible in Pulmonology Benefits: VA offers a comprehensive benefits package. This link provides is an overview of the benefits currently offered: