Regional Travel Primary Care Physician - North Texas
Company: Valor Healthcare, Inc.
Location: Denton
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:Our mission is simple: to provide quality healthcare
to America's veterans through our healing focus, indebted hearts,
and tireless resolve.About UsValor Healthcare operates more than 50
VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) in the United States
as a contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Valor
provides a full range of medical services to veterans through the
operation of CBOCs, tailored to meet the specific needs of local VA
medical centers. Our comprehensive set of services includes primary
care, diagnostics, laboratory, telehealth, behavioral health, and
more.Valor is different because of our people.Our leadership team
is comprised of veterans and clinician leaders dedicated to
providing exceptional care and a world-class patient experience for
our Nation's Heroes. Many of our colleagues have veterans in their
families or are veterans themselves, resulting in an individual
commitment to customer service that is second to none.Position
SummaryThe Primary Care Physician diagnoses and treats diseases and
injuries of human internal organ systems and delivers preventive
and therapeutic treatment of primary care needs, including chronic
disease management, of patients through routine physical
examination testing and non-invasive treatment. This includes
strong communication with fellow team members to ensure the
expectations of Patient Aligned Care Team metrics are met.Core
Responsibilities--- Actively diagnoses and treats our veterans.---
Examines patients for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders,
determines nature and extent of injury/disorder, and performs
comprehensive physical examinations.--- Develops and implements
patient management plans and assists in provision of continuity of
care.--- Orders and performs diagnostic tests.--- Prescribes
medication and recommends dietary and activity programs as
indicated by diagnosis.--- Counsel patients on the use of
prescription medications, educates patients, assesses mental health
issues, and provides routine health maintenance.--- Evaluates
patients' records from medical providers outside the VA and works
with these patients utilizing rules set forth by the VA for
co-managed care.--- Completes any and all clinical reminders "due"
at the time of each patient visit.--- Completes the documentation
of the medical record within 24 hours of a patient encounter.---
Solicits medical management consult or input when appropriate.---
Will comply with all VA guidelines in regard to appropriate and
timely response to all patient request, alerts and notifications,
consults, orders, lab results and diagnostic studies.--- Will
comply with the VA formulary process and consult protocols.--- Will
serve as a collaborative physician to mid-levels where appropriate
and needed.--- Will comply with all VA guidelines in regard to
appropriate and timely clinical documentation, including the
completion of all encounters by close of business.--- Will address
the clinical needs of all walk-in/triage/urgent care patients.---
Will comply with all VA and company training requirements.--- will
comply with VA requirements related to women's health certification
and competencies, as well as any elements needed for maintenance of
such certification.--- Fulfill compliance requirements of the
Office of Inspector General (OIG), Joint Commission (JC),
Environment of Care (EOC) oversight, lab compliance and other
related items.--- Remain focused on achieving excellent clinical
outcomes through the specified VA guidelines.--- Must provide
excellent customer service to each veteran, both in person and over
the phone, as well as to fellow colleagues and clinic visitors.---
Participate in the clinic's outreach events to help support the
clinic's enrollment initiatives.--- Support patient enrollment and
retention by providing guidance, when necessary, regarding
scheduling, follow-up visits or nurse visits.--- Embrace and
support new initiatives, whether clinical or operational, and
execute on key strategic initiatives that drive the success of the
Valor business.. Requirements:Qualifications--- 4+ years clinical
medical practice; government healthcare environment preferred;
specific requirements could vary based on individual VA
contract.--- Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine Degree---
Board certified in family practice or internal medicine.--- Must be
credentialed and remain in good standing through the Veterans
Health Administration (VA).--- Must comply with and maintain all
requirements for a valid, unrestricted license in the state of
desired employment, or in any U.S. state or territory, depending on
VA contractual requirements.--- Current certification in Basic Life
Support (must be renewed periodically asspecified by the certifying
agency - AHA valid for two years, e.g.) and in ACLS as specified by
individual VAMC contract.--- Current, unrestricted Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA) registration--- Proficiency in written and
spoken English.--- Excellent computer skills--- Energetic and
optimistic demeanor--- Strong service mentality and a focus on
achieving all aspects of defined service standard.--- This is
considered a safety sensitive position.Qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Keywords: Valor Healthcare, Inc., Denton , Regional Travel Primary Care Physician - North Texas, Healthcare , Denton, Texas
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