Primary Care Physician Opportunity in Beautiful Somerset, Kentucky
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Application
Details
Posted: 26-Sep-24
Location: Somerset, Kentucky
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Sector:
Health Care System
Required Education:
MD/DO
Internal Number: 20240926
Sense of Community – Quality of Life
Discover the spirit of Southern Kentucky in Somerset. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban living along the shores of Lake Cumberland. Take a stroll through Somerset Park or spend a day at Kentucky’s #1 waterpark. Enjoy the beauty of Kentucky near the Bluegrass Region and Appalachian Plateau.
The Lexington, KY VA Healthcare System (LVAHCS) is seeking candidates who are enthusiastic and interested in providing effective home-based patient care management in an interdisciplinary environment at our Somerset, KY community clinic.
Join our team of primary care providers (3 MD, 3 NP) as a Primary Care Physician as part of one of our Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT).
Clinical research and academic activities encouraged with adjustment to panel size adjusted accordingly.
Enjoy perfect work-life balance with excellent hours and no worries about weekend shifts or on-call time.
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.