Internal Medicine Physician Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee

Job Description:

The Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) is recruitingprimary care providers for our Chattanooga VAMC in Chattanooga, TN.Here at the VA, you spend more time with grateful patients (ournation s hero’s) and less time on administrative tasks. With VA sintegrated system, employees are free to explore areas of careerdevelopment and pursue opportunities anywhere within VA. Physiciansreceive unparalleled opportunities to enjoy the science of medicineand grow as professionals by advancing their education, mentor andbe mentored, become a principal investigator or move into executiveroles.

BENEFITS

208 hours (5.2 weeks) paid vacation (full-time physicians earn8 hours each pay period upon employment) – Vacation Leave may berolled over up to 685 hours. 104 hours (2.6 weeks) paid sick leave (full-time physiciansearn 4 hours pay period upon employment, no cap) – Sick Leave maybe rolled over without a cap. 11 paid Federal holidays (any time clinics are closed you gettime-off with pay and does not come out of paid vacation) Competitive Annual Salary (Comprised of Base Pay + MarketPay) Base Pay = based on time in service, start at Grade 15/Step 1with increase every 2yrs Market Pay = reviewed biennially for possible increase/not inline with base pay increase Annual Physician Performance Pay Malpractice protection with tail coverage covered by theFederal government CME- 1 week paid authorized absence to attend and after 1 yearof employment $1,000 per year stipend toward CME No Physician Employment Contract; no significant restriction onmoonlighting