- ER Medical Director will maintain all clinical responsibilities.
- This position will consume approximately .5FTEE - the remainder of the time will be clinical.
- Expected to participate in patient care activities and other committees/boards impacting patient care to include the Primary Care Executive Committee.
- Responsible for reporting any incidents, concerns, etc. to the P&SM SL management team.
- Holds an ER monthly meeting and ensures concerns, new policies, and other business are discussed and any issues are brought to the attention of the service line leadership. Insures that information is disseminated to all other ER providers staff and fee basis.
- Works collaboratively with P&SM SL leaders to ensure VISN-wide Service Line policies, procedures, performance goals, strategic plans and initiatives are communicated to staff and implemented.
- Responsible for developing and maintaining staff contingency plans to rapidly mobilize additional staff in cases where patient care demands exceed the current available physician staffing resources.
- Knowledgeable about EMS operations and local/regional EMS network.
- Represent or appoint a representative to serve as the VA medical facility liaison on the regional and local community EMS committees whenever possible, including participation in emergency preparedness activities.
- Seeks and enhances opportunities to promote and strengthen VISN 23's goal of creating an integrated delivery system with Service Line structure. Clearly articulates this concept to staff and is held responsible for ensuring its implementation with the goal on improving care for patients within the VISN.
- Reviews, interprets and effectively utilizes performance reports, benchmark data, budget cost/expenditure documents, staffing and other reports in decision-making.
- Has basic understanding of managed care practices, including health care finance, billing, coding and documentation. Knowledge, ability and willingness to use and promote the wide dissemination among clinical staff of current automated technology for HIS, patient data tracking, patient orders, etc.
- May participate on Service Line or inter-Service Line task forces or committees. Participates in local administrative, management, quality assurance, and other assignments, meetings or committees.
- Coaches, mentors, supervises, and evaluates ER provider performance.
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Description
Summary
The Central Iowa VA Health Care System is currently recruiting for a full time, permanent Emergency Room Medical Director Physician. It is understood the individual will maintain clinical duties. Physicians are to adhere to OPM (Office of Personnel Management), VHA, Medical Staff By-Laws, and VHA/Medical Center policies and regulations.
Duties
The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.
The ER Medical Director will be responsible for the management and care provided in the ER. These duties include clinical oversight for the clinical operations of the ER and review of day to day operations. The ED Director is also responsible for oversight of the Employee/Occupational Health Department. This physician will supervise the ER staff providers and Occ. Health provider and will complete the performance appraisals of the physicians and Physician Assistants and/or Nurse Practitioners. This physician will work collaboratively with the Central Iowa Service Line leaders; The ER Medical Director will be responsible for the ER schedule and will ensure adequate staffing in the ER. Position may entail other duties as assigned.
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 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
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
Work Schedule: The tour of duty for this position is typically Monday- Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm. Additional information may be provided during the interview process.
