Primary Care Physician

Details Client Name: VISN 22: VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (GLA) Job Type: Travel Position Urgency Normal Offering Locums Profession Physician Specialty Primary Care Job ID 17562823 Job Title Primary Care Physician Shift Details Shift 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Shifts Per Week 5 scheduledHrs_1 40.0 Job Order Details Start Date 2025-12-15 End Date 2029-12-15 Duration 48 Month(s) Float Required No Call Required No Job Description Primary Care Physician Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Qualifications + Language Proficiency: Candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English. + Licensure: Must possess and maintain a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia. + Board Certification: Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in _Internal Medicine_ or _Family Medicine_ . + Education: Documentation of completion of medical school and a U.S. residency program in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is required. Position Summary The Primary Care Physician (PCP) provides comprehensive _primary and acute care services_ in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include: + Clinical Care: Management of acute illnesses, chronic disease management, and preventive health services. + Competencies: Demonstrated ability in history taking, physical examination, diagnosis, therapeutic interventions, emergency effectiveness, patient management, consultations, and accurate record keeping. + Same-Day Care: Provide same-day access for patients and coverage for other PACT providers as needed. Additional Responsibilities + Support the VA mission through participation in national, VISN, and local quality improvement initiatives, including performance measures, monitors, and systems redesign projects. + Complete administrative tasks related to patient management and maintenance of treatment records in primary care. + Collaborate with supervisory and frontline staff across service lines to improve operations and system-wide processes. Professional Expectations + Exercise professional judgment and expertise in decision-making regarding services and treatments for veterans. + Consult with supervisors and colleagues as needed to apply agency policies and practices to new situations. + Demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness in developing new methods, criteria, and proposed policies. + Practice at an advanced level, gathering relevant information to guide clinical decisions. Reporting Structure The PCP reports to the Medical Director at their duty station. The site Medical Director reports to the Chief, Primary Care . Travel Travel between facilities may be required depending on the needs of the facility. Schedules will be coordinated ahead of time. Exact mileage is reimbursed at $0.70/mile. Client Details Client Type Government Setting Outpatient Clinic Address 11301 Wilshire Boulevard City Los Angeles State CAEGA Associates, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Created: 2025-12-18