Family Practice - With OB Physician
At a glance
Family Medicine Physician role at Veterans Health Administration. Monroe, LA · full-time · $215,000–$230,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- Assess scheduled and walk-in outpatients, complete diagnostic workups, and provide clinic-based interventions
- Separate normal results from concerning findings, make diagnoses, and respond appropriately to emergencies
- Order and review diagnostic tests, then recommend treatment or refer patients for further care
- Coordinate referrals and consultations with other clinical services
- Work with healthcare colleagues through the PACT model to support patient and medical-center goals
What you bring
- You hold a full, unrestricted license from a U.S. state board
- You are board certified or board eligible in primary care, with Family Practice board certification stated as a requirement
- You must be a U.S. citizen; non-citizens are considered if no U.S. citizen is found
Who this fits
This full-time outpatient role is based in Monroe, Louisiana, with a Monday-to-Friday, 8am-4:30pm schedule and occasional weekend call. It suits a primary care physician prepared to work within the PACT care model.
From the employer
Primary Care Opportunity
Monroe CBOC Monroe, LA
The Monroe VA Clinic located in Monroe, LA, has an immediate opening for a full-time, board certified/board eligible Primary Care Physician. Monroe offers a beautiful scenery with rich culture. Where southern hospitality thrives and southern cuisine shines, Monroe, LA will sure keep you entertained. While the city of Monroe is the host to several festivals year-round, you can easily find any reason to celebrate. The Monroe VA Clinic is fully dedicated to providing top-quality medical care by serving and honoring America's Veterans.
Highlights of this position include:
- Competitive Starting Salary $215,000 - $230,000
- Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm. Occasional call on weekends
- Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnostic work-up and clinic intervention to scheduled and unscheduled patients in the outpatient clinic setting
- Works collaboratively with other health care professionals to accomplish patient, service, and medical center goals, promoting and embracing the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model of care
- Distinguish between normal and abnormal findings to establish a diagnosis and initiate appropriate response to emergency health problems
- Order and evaluate diagnostic tests as appropriate, recommend treatment and/or referral
- Initiate appropriate referrals and consultations to other clinical services
- Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found
- Full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State
- Board Certified with Family Practice
We offer:
- Predictable work schedules and a focus on quality rather than volume
- Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage provided
- 26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time per year w/unlimited carry over; 11 paid holidays
- Federal Retirement Plan
- Separate 401K with partial agency match
- Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement for CME's (must be full-time with board certification)
- This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), if approved
If interested, please email a copy of your current CV to me at to schedule a time to discuss this exciting opportunity!