Job Description
Join our Team at the Department of Veterans VA Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA as a Physician - Women's Health Section Chief - Palo Alto!
The Women's Health Section Chief, Medical Service, provides leadership and clinical expertise in the area of women's health care, and serves as the women's health administrative and physician leader throughout VAPAHCS. WHSC is responsible for collaborating with the Women Veteran's Program Manager and facility leadership to ensure women Veteran's comprehensive health care needs are met at all sites of care in accordance with VA policy. He/she is responsible for initiating areas of programmatic development and serving as a leader for implementation of comprehensive women's health primary care.
The incumbent Collaborates with Stanford Internal Medicine Residency Training program to develop and implement the curriculum for the women's health rotations and the women's health continuity clinic experience. The incumbent develops and supervises local educational initiatives for women's health providers and trainees, actively supports participation in ongoing nationally developed educational programs such as the Mini-Residency, Women's Health Webinars, Women's Health recorded educational materials, and Women's Health Simulation equipment. He/she encourages continuing education to promote the continuing professional competence of women's health staff, including cross-service educational programs of general interest.
Benefits and Features
We encourage you to consider VA employment in Palo alto, CA. We offer both a mission you can put your heart into and a home for fun, new experiences. Join a team that values a healthy home/work life balance and be rewarded by your role in keeping the promise to those who served.