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    Physician (Sleep Medicine) - Gainesville, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs

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    North Florida / South Georgia VA Health Care System's Specialty Care Service is seeking an experienced and dynamic Physician (Sleep Medicine). Ideal applicants are those who want to contribute to the achievement of quality care standards, as well as the growth and development of a VA academic hospital program. You must be an excellent communicator and team player who is adaptable to the needs of a growing medical center.



    Duties


    This is an open continuous announcement that will remain open until filled. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Eligible applicants will be referred each week for consideration until a selection is made.

    VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

    Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized for highly qualified candidates

    Telework (ADHOC): Maybe Authorized

    Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases

    Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off 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 VA

    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 US State or territory

    CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)

    Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided

    Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting

    The Sleep Medicine Physician will participate in and/or manage all aspects of a general Sleep Medicine program, to include clinical, administrative, academic, and research components if warranted.

    Duties may include but not limited to;

    • Providing patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, treatment of disease, and care at the end of life.
    • Providing care throughout the Medical Center as required in the forms of outpatient clinic, inpatient consults, and E-consults.
    • Delivering in-person and/or video telehealth as appropriate.
    • Demonstrating knowledge of established and evolving biomedical, clinical, and social sciences, and the application of knowledge to patient care and the education of others.
    • Ensuring of practice-based learning and improvement,
    • Expected to use scientific evidence and methods to investigate, evaluate, and improve patient care.
    • Expected to demonstrate behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, understanding and sensitivity to diversity, a responsible attitude toward patients, and their profession.
    • Conducting of assessments, physical examinations and treatment, and coordination of medical care with primary care providers, other subspecialists, social workers, data managers, pharmacists, dietitians, nursing, and other personnel as a leader of a multidisciplinary team.
    • Utilizing of telehealth modalities to provide care to patients when appropriate medically and patient agrees to the use of virtual care.
    • Ensuring that high quality patient care is delivered in a resourceful and efficient manner.
    • Evaluating, diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with sleep disorders including sleep apnea, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, REM behavior disorder, periodic limb movement disorder and others.
    • Prescribing initial positive airway pressure (PAP) settings, evaluate, and manage all modalities of PAP including making necessary changes to pressure settings, evaluation, and management of sleep related ventilatory disorders.
    • Providing interpretation of sleep studies and sleep oximetry
    • Ordering, interpreting, and following up on a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic tests/studies
    • Initiation of consults and referrals and prescribes medications/orders supplies in accordance with VA policy, VA formulary, and State/Federal regulations.
    • Participation in quality improvement initiatives and committees, as required.
    • Works closely with MAS and Nursing to resolve daily clinic operational issues.
    • Availability for issues concerning patient care, nursing concerns, and calls during normal tour hours and when providing on-call services.
    • Recommends actions to improve patient and employee satisfaction.
    • Maintains VA training requirements, timely completion of documentation and upkeep of credentials required for privileging and re-privileging.
    • Completion of all required training, proficiencies, and FPPE/OPPE process. - Ensuring that consults triaged properly and timely.
    • Other duties as assigned by Specialty Care Service Chief
    Work Schedule:

    Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

    (Note: Work schedules are determined and approved by the supervisor. The incumbent may be required to work various shifts on a permanent or temporary basis based on facility/patient care needs).

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