Job SummaryPACT Physician (MD/DO)
Overview: Aptive Resources, in partnership with Valor Healthcare, is hiring a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to deliver comprehensive primary care to Veterans within the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model at the proposed Yreka, CA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC), pending VA contract award.
Staffing Ratio: 0.05 FTE (per this site's staffing plan) – staffed to meet VA panel-size standard of 1,200 active patients per full-time Physician
Location: On-Site | Yreka VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC), 807 S. Main St., Yreka, CA 96097
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–5:30pm (Clinic Operating Hours); 8:00am–4:30pm Patient Schedule Hours
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide health care commensurate with licensure, clinical privileges, and scope of practice to assigned and unassigned patients presenting for care
- Ensure the patient's care plan contains clinically indicated medical recommendations and offer all clinically indicated services to PACT-assigned patients
- Provide leadership to the PACT team, including shared delegation of appropriate care and care processes to other team members
- Review available clinical and performance data with the team and focus on continuous improvement of critical team processes
- Ensure patients have same-day access for face-to-face and virtual care visits during regular clinic hours
- Collaborate with PACT staff to develop personal health plans incorporating care management and coordination appropriate to patient needs
- Meet performance benchmarks of greater than 85% same-day appointment demand met and greater than 95% of encounters closed in the VA electronic health record (CPRS) within 72 hours
Minimum Qualifications
- Evidence of education, training, and experience in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
- Board certified (or board eligible) by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists (BOS) in Internal Medicine and/or Family Practice
- Authorization for prescriptive authority required
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state where the clinic is located, or otherwise meets VA Qualification Standards for Physician
- Must hold a current, full, active, and unrestricted license/certification in California, or otherwise meet VA Qualification Standards for the position.
- Must successfully complete VA credentialing/privileging review and a background investigation (cleared through OPM via the VA Security and Investigations Center) prior to starting work; PIV credentialing required.
- Must complete required VA mandatory training and maintain current licensure/certification documentation annually.
