This position is located at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
This position is located within the medical treatment facility (MTF). This position is a Primary CarePhysician (Internal Medicine Specialist) who works in conjunction with Primary Care Physicians,Nurse Corps Officers, civilian nurses and Hospital Corpsmen, and may provide oversight for NursePractitioners, Physician Assistants, Medical Students, Residents and Interns while deliveringappropriate quality diagnosis and treatment to all eligible military personnel, retirees, familymembers, and civilian personnel in a primary care setting. The Service Line, as a whole, is alsoresponsible for the supervision, education, and training of Internal Medicine trainees who arerequired to have continuing outpatient clinic experience. He/she may be responsible for trackingclinical outcomes and coordinating the activities of the medical staff within the outpatient clinic. Theincumbent serves in the Primary Care Internal Medicine Service in a large hospital which has highlyspecialized equipment and facilities and which conducts extensive teaching programs. He/sheserves as a consultant in internal medicine on cases of the most unusual or controversial nature, aswell as clinics engaged in specialized internal medicine work. He/she may also train interns,residents, and medical students in clinical internal medicine. He/she shall be responsible to theChief of Service of the Service Line (i.e., Primary Care Internal Medicine or Primary Care FamilyHealth Center), Service Line Leader (Primary Care Service Line) and Director for Prevention and Wellness for ensuring the delivery of appropriate, quality treatment and diagnosis to active dutymilitary beneficiaries, retired, and civilian personnel for medical care in the Primary Care InternalMedicine Service. He/she will serve in the following capacities: consultant and advisor; medicalrepresentative on boards and committees; participant in conferences and other activities involvingthe health care of the population served.
Medical malpractice liability insurance is not required for federal civilian healthcare providers as they are covered by the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. § 1346(b)) while acting within the scope of their employment.
Who May Apply: US Citizens
As a Physician (Internal Medicine) you will:
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
See Qualifications section for education requirements
Additional Requirement: 5 years of training to include your residency in Physician (Internal Medicine) or equivalent experience.
American Society of Addiction Medicine or American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry certification is highly desired.
US Citizenship is required
Board certification is required
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