Physician - Allergy & Immunology

Make a Difference in the Lives of Veterans While Enjoying an Exceptional Work-Life Balance!

The South Texas VA is seeking a highly motivated and passionate Allergist/Clinical Immunologist (MD/DO) to join our dynamic team in San Antonio, Texas. This is a full-time, permanent position within the section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Audie Murphy VA Hospital, offering the opportunity to provide high-quality direct patient care to our nation's heroes.

Why Choose the South Texas VA?

• Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of professionals, including several staff Pulmonologists, 1 Allergy RN FTE, and 1 backup Allergy RN, in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Meaningful Work: Provide diagnostic workup, treatment, and follow-up of patients with allergic and immunologic disorders, making a real impact on the lives of veterans.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a robust benefits package, including generous paid time off, health insurance, retirement plans, and more, prioritizing your well-being and work-life balance.
• Education Debt Repayment Program (EDRP): Take advantage of our exceptional EDRP, offering $40,000 per year for up to 5 years, totaling $200,000, to help you manage your student loan debt.
• Academic Affiliation: Opportunities for academic involvement, including didactic and bedside teaching, supervision of medical students, residents, and Pulmonary Clinic fellows, and participation in clinical trials and scholarly activities.
• Quality and Innovation: Contribute to quality assurance programs, chart reviews, and adherence to quality measures and standards.
• Telemedicine Experience: Utilize your telemedicine experience to provide accessible care to veterans.
• No Call Coverage: Enjoy a predictable work schedule with no call coverage.
• Work Schedule: Enjoy a great work life balance with a Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnostic workup, treatment, and follow-up of patients with allergic and immunologic disorders.
• Participation in educational programs of A/I, Pulmonary and Internal Medicine.
• Participation in quality assurance programs and chart reviews.
• Didactic and bedside teaching.
• Supervision of medical students, residents and¹ Pulmonary Clinic fellows.
• Opportunities for active participation in the conduct of clinical trials and other scholarly activities.
• Adherence to quality measures and Standards.
• Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records and timely, thorough documentation.
• Telemedicine experience.

Qualifications:

• MD/DO degree.
• Allergy/Clinical Immunology Fellowship in an ACGME accredited training program.
• Minimum of 2 years post-fellowship practice experience.
• ABAI Board eligibility/certification in Allergy/Clinical Immunology.
• At least 1 year experience in telemedicine.

Compensation:

• Compensation Range $224,000-$242,000 Based on experience and current market pay.
• Recruitment/Relocation Incentive available.

San Antonio: A Vibrant City with a Rich Culture

• Enjoy the vibrant culture, rich history, and delicious cuisine of San Antonio.
• Experience a lower cost of living compared to other major metropolitan areas.
• Texas has no state income tax!
• Wide range of Outpatient services provided.

Contact:

For more information or to apply, please contact Primary Recruiter: Craig Rickaway at [email protected]

Don't miss this opportunity to join our exceptional team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans!

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