Physician (Family Medicine)

DHA • Ft. Rucker, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This full-time civilian Physician (Family Medicine) position is located at Lyster Army Health Clinic, Fort Rucker, Alabama. The schedule is Monday through Friday, eight hours per day. The physician provides comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and healthcare services to patients across all ages and levels of complexity. The role independently develops treatment plans based on thorough evaluations and diagnoses consistent with evidence-based clinical guidelines. It also develops new clinical approaches, treatment protocols, and care delivery models to address system-wide clinical challenges, and leads a major Family Medicine program by directing clinical operations, setting performance metrics, and guiding other healthcare providers. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. Federal civilian healthcare providers are covered by the Federal Tort Claims Act for malpractice liability while acting within the scope of their employment; separate malpractice liability insurance is not required. Salary is up to $315,000 per year.

Requirements

• Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
• A Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or equivalent degree from an appropriately accredited U.S. or Canadian school, or equivalent education from a foreign medical school as demonstrated by an accepted credential or examination pathway.
• A current, active, full, and unrestricted physician license or registration from a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or a U.S. territory.
• At least one year of supervised direct clinical service after obtaining the medical degree, such as a one-year internship or first year of an accredited residency.
• Successful completion of accredited residency training in Family Medicine.
• At least four years of equivalent experience and training for the GP-14 position; experience cannot substitute for required specialty residency training.
• The resume must clearly describe relevant experience; transcripts are required if qualifying based on education.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and healthcare services in Family Medicine across the full spectrum of age and complexity.
• Independently formulate treatment plans based on thorough evaluation and diagnoses consistent with current evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
• Develop and implement new clinical approaches, treatment protocols, and care delivery models to address system-wide clinical challenges requiring original solutions.
• Lead a major Family Medicine program by developing and directing clinical operations, establishing performance metrics, and providing guidance to other healthcare providers.

Benefits

• Medical malpractice liability coverage under the Federal Tort Claims Act while acting within the scope of employment; separate malpractice liability insurance is not required.
• Benefits are referenced at the supplied civilianmedicaljobs.com benefits webpage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree