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Creating a Better Quality of Life at One of the Best Places in the U.S. to Live! The Community – Johnson City, Tennessee Voted one of the best cities to live in the United States in 2018, Johnson City has things to appreciate being alive for in abundance. Located in East Tennessee, Johnson City calls to the pioneer within to explore the best this city has to offer, all while surrounded by beautiful mountains and rivers. Here, history lives close to the surface. The construction of a railroad line from Bristol to Knoxville put Johnson City on the map in the mid-1800s. Entrepreneur Henry Johnson established a store and depot called Blue Plum, where steam engines took on water and passengers. Today, the historic downtown remains an epicenter for arts and entertainment with the Hands On! Regional Museum for kids and the shops, galleries and restaurants of Blue Plum Village. Explore Johnson City here ! About the Facility – Mountain Home VAMC The James J. Quillen VA Medical Center was recently recognized by a national publication as a Top Hospital, earning the award for accomplishing recognition for the following criteria: communication between nurses and doctors as well as responsiveness of hospital staff, the cleanliness of the facility and hospital care within itself. This assessment of the hospital is based on the

SMC HCAPS

survey which is a survey related to patient perception of their experience of care in a hospital and so it genuinely comes directly from the veterans, making this award all the more meaningful. Being the only hospital in the state to receive a 5-star rating, this main campus provides primary care and specialty services including addiction and substance abuse treatment, cardiology, mental health care, women’s health services, eye care, nutrition counseling, foot care, hospice and palliative care, and more.

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809 Lamont St & Veterans Way, Johnson City, TN 37604 Responsibilities (duties include but are not limited to) Services provided shall be performed in an ambulatory care setting at the VA Facility. Providers shall see patients for general medicine problems including performing the history and physical exam, making electronic progress notes, scheduling return visits, writing orders for lab and x-ray, prescribing medications, etc. Functioning as a primary care provider, the provider shall request, as indicated, consultations from specialists and subspecialists on the VA staff. Provider shall participate in quality management activities that pertain to his/her duties. In addition to the above clinical responsibilities, providers shall hold routine administrative duties. Shall participate in clinical conferences for staff and shall attend medical staff and service-level meetings. Services shall be performed in accordance with VA policies and procedures and the regulations of the medical staff bylaws of VA All referrals for non-VA-administered care will be pre-authorized by the ACOS, Ambulatory Care Service (or designee) during regular office hours or by the Chief of Staff (or designee) during non-administrative hours, prior to initiating patient scheduling or transfer. VA shall not be financially responsible for improperly authorized or for unauthorized care provided to patients. Provider shall enter all medical documentation in the Computerized Patient Records System (CPRS) and electronically sign all. Enter orders and prescriptions electronically using CPRS, as appropriate. Complete electronic clinical reminders in accordance with VA policy and procedures using CPRS. Provider must comply with all VA performance measure requirements. Qualifications Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). Must have current license to practice medicine in any state, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia. Must have current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) as certified by the American Heart Association (AHA). Must be graduated from an accredited medical school (either MD or DO) Completion of a Residency in Family Medicine KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.