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Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration |
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Philadelphia Metro area, PA
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$175000 to $195000 |
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| JOB DESCRIPTION |
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Job Announcement Number:
330-08
Staff Physician (Emergency Medicine)
SALARY RANGE: 175,000.00 - 195,000.00 USD per year
* Salary range is $175,000 to 195,000 (USD) per year. Salary is commensurate with education and experienceOPEN PERIOD: Thursday, April 09, 2009
to Friday, April 09, 2010
SERIES & GRADE: AD-0602-*/*POSITION INFORMATION: Full-TimePermanent
DUTY LOCATIONS: vacancy(s) in one of the following locations: 01 vacancies - Philadelphia Metro area, PA
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applications will be accepted from United States citizens and nationals.
JOB SUMMARY:
TOUR OF DUTY: 8, 10 or 12 Hour Shifts including Coverage of Nights, Holidays and Weekends.
Successful candidate will be responsible for providing quality care for emergency patients presenting to the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. Candidate must possess and maintain the appropriate professional knowledge, competencies and skills to respond promptly and expertly to the need for emergency medical care.Candidate must also have effective communication skills and work cooperatively with all staff that care for emergency patients and their families. Candidate must be compliant with VA policies and procedures as well as those of the Philadelphia VA Medical Center and its? medical staff.Candidate must be physically capable of shift work, including nights. The ideal candidate will have completed an approved training program in emergency medicine, internal medicine or family practice and is board eligible/certified and should have recent emergency department or critical care experience.Current ACLS certification is required.Board certification in Emergency medicine is required.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
U.S. CitizenshipMust pass pre-employment examination.Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required.
Send Mail to:
Department Of Veterans Affairs
3900 Woodland Avenue
Human Resources (05)
Philadelphia, PA 19104
US
Fax: 215-823-4608
For questions about this job:
Stella Lerro
Phone: 215-823-5800 X6782
Fax: 215-823-4608
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| JOB REQUIREMENTS |
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330-08
Staff Physician (Emergency Medicine)
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Basic Requirements:Reference: VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G2.
Citizenship: Must be a United States Citizen (non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens).
Education: Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs the year in which the course of study was completed.Approved schools are:(1) Schools of medicine holding regular institutional membership in the Association of American Colleges for the year the degree was granted; (2) Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association for the year which the degree was granted; (3) Schools (including foreign schools accepted by the licensing body of the State, Territory or Commonwealth or the District of Columbia as qualifying for full or unrestricted licensure
You must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for this position.
You must submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test before you can be appointed into this position.
Applicants for this position must pass a pre-employment medical examination.
HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:
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Candidates will be evaluated based on the application materials submitted for consideration.
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| JOB RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES, TASKS |
330-08
Staff Physician (Emergency Medicine)
Additional Duty Location Info:01 vacancies - Philadelphia Metro area, PA
MAJOR DUTIES:
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Successful candidate will be responsible for providing quality care for emergency patients presenting to the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. Candidate must possess and maintain the appropriate professional knowledge, competencies and skills to respond promptly and expertly to the need for emergency medical care.Candidate must also have effective communication skills and work cooperatively with all staff that care for emergency patients and their families. Candidate must be compliant with VA policies and procedures as well as those of the Philadelphia VA Medical Center and its? medical staff.Candidate must be physically capable of shift work, including nights. The ideal candidate will have completed an approved training program in emergency medicine, internal medicine or family practice and is board eligible/certified and should have recent emergency department or critical care experience.Current ACLS certification is required.Board certification in Emergency Medicine is required.
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| JOB BENEFITS AND OTHER INFORMATION |
330-08
Staff Physician (Emergency Medicine)
BENEFITS:
Applicants selected for this position will be eligible to apply for an award up to the maximum limitation under the provision of the Education Debt Reduction Program.
You may participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, with costs shared with your employer. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#FEHB.
Life insurance coverage is provided. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#life
New employees are automatically covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). If you are transferring from another agency and covered by CSRS, you may continue in this program. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#retr
You will earn annual vacation leave. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#VACA
You will earn sick leave. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#SKLV
You will be paid for federal holidays that fall within your regularly scheduled tour of duty. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#HOLI
If you use public transportation, part of your transportation costs may be subsidized. Our human resources office can provide additional information on how this program is run.
You can use Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts for expenses that are tax-deductible, but not reimbursed by any other source, including out-of-pocket expenses and non-covered benefits under their FEHB plans. More Info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#FSA
OTHER INFORMATION:
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This job is being filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive civil service.
You must submit all required information by the closing date. If materials are not received, your application will be evaluated solely on the information available and you may not receive full consideration or may not be considered eligible.
The materials you send with your application will not be returned.
All individuals:
(1) Must meet basic qualification standards for appointment.Clinical privileges must be recommended by the chief, staff/professional standards board as granted by the director of the Philadelphia VA Medical Center.Incumbent must provide complete credentials and privileging information in a timely expeditious way. Board certification/eligibility in emergency medicine is required.
(2) Must meet physical requirements.
(3) Must be able to work night shifts, holiday, and weekends.
(4) Must complete a security background investigation for continued employment.
(5) Proof of citizenship required, i.e., birth certificate with raised seal, U.S. passport, etc.
(6) Proof of social security card required.
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