Internist Job at Veterans Health Administration in Kernersville, NC

Exciting Primary Care Opportunity in Kernersville, NC!

The Kernersville Health Care Center is actively seeking a full-time Primary Care Physician to join our team. At the Kernersville Health Care Center, we are confident you will find a career path that is diverse, team-oriented and focused on making a real difference, serving veterans and their families. Discover a career with rich rewards, limitless opportunities for growth/mobility, and competitive salaries and benefits.

Position Highlights

Work-Life Balance

Manageable workload

Opportunities to contribute to and grow the department in your field of expertise.

High service demand due to a growing veteran population.

Wake Forest University academia Opportunities.

Current Department Staffing: 31 Pact Providers , 2 Admin, 1 Assistant Chief, and 1 Medical Director 

Practice Environment Description: Outpatient Clinic, Medical, and Surgery Subspecialties include Dialysis, Endoscopy, outpatient OR, and Urgent Care on site. MRI on site.

Academic Affiliation: Wake Forest

Opportunity Highlights: Residency from Wake Forest Internal Medicine comes through the clinic. Medicine Services has fellows.

Benefits

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.

Work Schedule: M-F 08:00-1630

Call Schedule: None

Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Paid Time Off: 50–55 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by V.A.
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State or territory
CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restrictions on moonlighting

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is impossible to recruit qualified citizens, in accordance with VA Policy.

Education: A Doctor of Medicine degree or an equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine is required.

Licensure: Candidates must possess a current, complete, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state, territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.

Residency: Completion of a residency program in an accredited core specialty.

Board Certification: Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine.