Physician - Internal Medicine

Bring your expertise to a collaborative environment that emphasizes patient-centered care for our nation's Veterans.

As a full-time Primary Care Physician at the Santa Maria VA Community-Based Clinic you'll provide primary and acute care services in an outpatient setting, managing acute illnesses and chronic diseases. Responsibilities include delivering preventive health care and providing same-day care to veteran patients. Additionally, you will be involved in administrative duties, patient management, and the maintenance of treatment records. Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary team members and community agencies are essential to this role. Your role will also include participating in quality assurance projects and supporting VA mission initiatives.

Qualifications:

• MD or equivalent
• Board Certified/Eligible
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license 

Why Work with Us:

• Be part of a mission-oriented organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care.
• Opportunities to engage in quality and process improvement initiatives.
• A collaborative work environment where initiatives and innovative approaches are valued.

 Benefits and Features:

• Starting salary $265,000 - $300,000 (Negotiable)
• PTO: 50-55 days of PTO annually (26/13 days of annual/sick leave, 11 holidays)
• Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
• Dental, Medical, Life Insurance, Pension, TSP (401K) with 5% match, Survivor Benefits 
• Up to $1,000 or more annually and up to 5 days paid absence for CME
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program 
• Service without strings
• Reimburses qualifying student loan debt up to $200,000