Physician - Geriatric Medicine

Jackson, MS 39216

Specialty Geriatric Medicine
Profession Physician

Community Living Center Medical Director – Full-Time Opportunity

GV (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center – Jackson, MS

The GV (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, is seeking a Chief, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine to join our team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), providing up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement for qualified candidates.

 

Position Highlights:

  • Participate in the creation of policies, procedures and guidelines to assure provision of adequate good quality comprehensive services, including procedures for emergency treatment of residents in the CLC.
  • Collaborate with CLC management to advise the CLC administration regarding adequacy and appropriateness of scope of service for CLC residents, CLC staffing models, and issues related to cultural transformation.
  • Tour of duty (schedule) Monday - Friday 08:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Light on-call responsibility
  • Salary range: $200,000 - $252,000

 

Basic Requirements:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible.
  • Unrestricted U.S. medical license
  • Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
 

 

Why Jackson, MS?

Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, offers a unique blend of Southern charm, rich history, and a growing medical community. Enjoy a lower cost of living, beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and easy access to outdoor activities while making a difference in the lives of Veterans.