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Physician WRIISC

4 weeks ago


Singapur, Singapore Veterans Health Administration Full time

Summary

The EXPosure-Related Care Transformation (EXPRT) Center at the NJ War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC)
is leading national efforts to improve care for Veterans with military environmental exposures.

Duties

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. .

Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided

The EXPRT Center Physician will develop and present educational programs for providers and Veterans, locally, regionally and nationally, as well as conducting formal training programs for providers, and writing papers for publication. In addition, the WRIISC is assuming an increasing national role in evaluating and assessing programs to improve care for military exposure concerns.

Responsibilities include: Assists in the development, implementation, and continuous evaluation of the WRIISC educational program, providing leadership, education, and training for field staff in support of military environmental exposures. Assists in the development and delivery of varied health education products and consulting with clinicians, Veterans, their caregivers and family members, VA, the non-VA provider community, and the general public. Develops tools to support the implementation of education and research on military exposure concerns. The physician consults, advises, and educates all levels of employees including the highest level of management and clinical staff on methods and means to make health care operations more effective and efficient through data analysis and educational forums. Duties will also include, but are not limited to, developing, maintain and disseminating relevant, up-to-date military exposure and post-deployment health information that is informed by health education and risk communication theories and principles to Veterans, their caregivers and family members, VA, the non-VA provider community and the general public, using various formats such as print materials (., fact sheets, newsletters, website content), in-services, webinars (live meetings), web-based (e-learning), satellite broadcasts, conferences, etc. Supports research efforts seeking to transform care for military exposures. Performs comprehensive health assessments, including relevant health history and physical assessment as needed to maintain standards.