What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director for Primary Care position at MedCV?
Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System (SAVAHCS) in scenic, sunny Tucson, Arizona is currently looking for a Medical Director for Primary Care.
Position Information :
The Clinic Medical Director reports to Primary Care Leadership regularly for quality improvement progress, while also providing direct medical care to veterans.
This position will work out of the Main Campus location in Tucson, AZ.
The successful candidate will work closely with Chief and Assistant Chiefs of Primary Care. The key responsibilities of the Medical Director are to :
- Oversee medical and provider personnel and operations, including supervising all providers, ensuring risk management and quality of care, and developing and implementing all other medical aspects of the clinic operations.
- Provide leadership and organization to implement Primary Care Service goals and objectives for medical and clinical operations.
- Provide strategic input into the planning and evaluation process for the organization. The medical director works closely with clinic and nurse managers (TRIAD Model) in developing and implementing the overall clinic services, operations, and objectives.
- Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus) : Approved
- Robust insurance coverage
- Stable employment with competitive salary and regular pay increases
- This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.
- Liability Protection : VA physicians are covered under federal tort laws and may be defended by the United States against allegations of malpractice or negligence.
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