Physician - Family Medicine

Palo Alto, CA

Specialty Family Medicine
Profession Physician

VA Primary Care Physician in Livermore, California

Location: VA Palo Alto in Livermore, CA

Job Description: The VA Livermore is seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Primary Care Physician to join our dedicated team in providing top-notch healthcare services to our Veteran population. You will be part of a committed and knowledgeable team providing comprehensive and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide primary care services to a panel of patients, including diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of conditions
  • Conduct routine health assessments and preventive care for Veterans
  • Coordinate with specialists and other healthcare providers to ensure integrated care
  • Utilize Electronic Health Records (EHR) effectively to document patient information and care provided
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to improve patient care
  • Educate patients and their families on medical conditions, treatments, and preventive measures
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the Primary Care department

Qualifications:

  • Must possess a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited institution
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is preferred
  • Valid medical license to practice in the United States
  • Completion of a residency program in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • Proven experience in primary care practice is preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
  • Dedication to providing exemplary care to Veterans

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • Retirement plans including a government pension and Thrift Savings Plan (401k) with employer matching
  • Malpractice coverage provided by the VA

Work Schedule:

  • Full-time position with a standard work schedule, Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend shifts may be required.

Let's Connect! Kelly De Boer, VA Physician Recruiter, [email protected] 

Come serve those who have served our country. Join the Palo Alto VA Medical Center Livermore team today!