Description
Physician (Neurology Section Chief)
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Facility: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Schedule: Monday - Friday (7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
Recruitment/Relocation Incentive: Authorized
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is proud to announce an exciting opportunity for a Physician (Neurology Section Chief) to join our rapidly growing VA in San Antonio, Texas—the fastest growing VA facility in the nation! This position offers the unique experience of working with our nation's Veterans, providing them with the compassionate and high-quality healthcare they deserve.
Why Join Us?
Our facility not only prides itself on delivering exceptional healthcare; we also offer a supportive and rewarding environment that emphasizes work-life balance. The VA provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which includes:
- Generous pay and benefits $250,000 - $300,000
- Flexible work schedules
- Recruitment/relocation incentives
- Comprehensive health insurance options
- Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Opportunities for education and continuous professional development
San Antonio, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm climate, is a fantastic place to live and work. With a lower-than-average cost of living, residents enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and a diverse culinary scene. From the famous River Walk to historic missions, there's something for everyone in this bustling city. Additionally, San Antonio is home to numerous military bases and VA facilities, creating a tight-knit community that values service and dedication to our heroes.
Responsibilities
As a Neurology Section Chief, you will lead and manage the Neurology department while providing high-quality clinical care to our Veteran population. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Administrative Duties:
- Organizing staff meetings and facilitating effective communication.
- Acting as the Service Chief in their absence.
- Collaborating with HR for recruitment, updates on position descriptions, and pay panel preparations.
- Evaluating performance through routine ratings and proficiency reports.
- Managing promotions, disciplinary actions, and facilitating required training.
- Ensuring compliance with necessary health requirements and conducting peer reviews.
- Overseeing patient care delivery and ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
- Managing patient schedules, ensuring staff productivity and adherence to performance measures.
- Developing efficient systems for improving patient-centric care and quality oversight.
- Functioning as a liaison for education, ensuring effective training and supervision for residents and students.
- Identifying research opportunities and guiding research initiatives.
- Providing compassionate, effective care to promote health, prevent illness, and treat diseases.
- Demonstrating clinical judgment to optimize patient outcomes and improve care delivery.
To be considered for this rewarding position, applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship (non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens).
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Must pass a background/security investigation and may be required to serve a probationary period.
- Must be board-certified in Neurology and maintain clinical privileges.
If you are passionate about serving Veterans and are looking for a fulfilling career in a supported environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Physician (Neurology Section Chief). Help us continue our mission of providing exceptional care to those who have served our country.
Compensation Information:
$250000.00 / Annually - $300000.00 / AnnuallyDetails:
Relocation/Education Debt Repayment Plan
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