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The Bronx, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting a Geriatrician to join our GeriPACT (Geriatric Patient Aligned Care Team). The GeriPACT team is a collaborative partnership with an interdisciplinary team of suitably prepared health care professionals, consisting of the GeriPACT provider, a registered nurse, a social worker, a Clinical Pharmacist, a clinical associate (LPN, LVN or health tech), dietitian, mental health providers, rehab professionals, chaplains, and clerical staff. This group is referred to as the "GeriPACT Teamlet." Other clinicians (e.g., mental health professional, dietician, occupational and physical therapist, audiologist, etc.) are also involved in clinical care as patient needs dictate. You will work as a coordinated unit in the patient-centric assessment and management of complex and vulnerable, mostly but not exclusively elderly individuals. Treat health-related challenges encountered in vulnerable, chronically ill, dependent Veterans,...

The VA Finger Lakes Health Care system is currently seeking a Part Time Radiologist. The diagnostic radiologist provides a spectrum of image interpretation, image-guided procedures and patient care services within the specialty of Diagnostic Radiology, and may also possess additional subspecialty expertise. Major duties may include are not limited to: Review exam requests for appropriateness. Prescribe exam protocols and modify as needed for specific clinical indications. Provide oversight of technical image quality with feedback to technologists. Provide clinical oversight of medication administration, including contrast, preps and other medications relevant to the Imaging Service. Provide oversight and serve as resource for radiation and MRI safety. Provide oversight and serve as resource for infection control practices. Participate in various aspects of quality assurance such as peer review, protocol review, appropriateness criteria and performance improvement....

The Designated Education Officer (DEO) is the designated VAMC employee who has oversight responsibility for all health professions training at the VAMC. The DEO receives guidance on Health Professions Education (HPE) program requirements from the VHA Office of Academic Affiliations (OAA). The DEO provides leadership, advice, and subject matter expertise in tasks, projects, and assignments related to HPE programs. Provides policy development, analysis, decision making, and implementation activities affecting the VA health care system. Responsibilities and duties are described in VHA Directives (OAA 1400 series) and summarized below. Oversees all functions related to the administration of HPE funding, accreditation, appointment process, and affiliate relationships in accordance with VHA OAA directives, handbooks, policies, memos, and notices; The Joint Commission Standards; and accreditation standards for multiple health professions. Provides oversight to identify, evaluate, and...

The Chief of Cardiology is responsible for oversight of Cardiology including maintaining and improving Cardiology access, working with PSA and AGPM to ensure clinics are blocked/opened appropriately, attending all relevant meetings including Access meetings and CoP meetings, ensuring Cardiology readings are done within reasonable time frames that ensure patient safety, and that adequate Cardiology coverage is maintained. The Chief of Cardiology will be a Cardiologist who will diagnose and manage Veterans with conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels. The physician will conduct consultations to diagnoses illnesses, treat and manage conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels including heart failure, arrhythmias, congenital heart conditions, arteriosclerosis, and hypertension. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards . Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Approved Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Approved...

The Bronx, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is seeking an AP/CP trained general pathologist to join our collegial group. Strong general surgical and cytopathology skills, excellent communication skills, organizational and computer fluency, and a collaborative approach are paramount. Additional sub-specialization and prior signout experience is valued but not required. Flexible starting date but prefer as soon as available. The case load consists of mainly GI, GU, lung, head and neck, dermatology, GYN and non-GYN cytology including on site assessment, autopsy (low volume), and blood bank coverage. Call is distributed equitably and the overall schedule offers excellent work/life balance. Assistance with payment of med school loans up to $200K is available. We offer: Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year Guaranteed salary increases One full & unrestricted license from any state is permissible to work at VA CME: $1,000 per year stipend &...

The staff Hematologist/Oncologist will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties: Provide expert consultation and treatment to patients in the outpatient Hematology/Oncology clinic; as well as provide feedback and consultation with the other services within the Hudson Valley Health Care System. The Physician will evaluate, triage, and prioritize requests from Primary Care providers and others for outpatient hematology/oncology subspecialty consultations. They will obtain medical histories, conduct physical examinations, order and evaluate appropriate laboratory testing, and plan and prescribe treatment for patients. The Hematologist/Oncologist will coordinate medical management and care with Primary Care providers and other medical personnel in a multidisciplinary health care delivery system. The Hematologist/Oncologist will perform administrative tasks as assigned, such as peer reviews and Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations (OPPE). Provide...

Duties: The Northport VA Healthcare System is seeking an experienced, full-time non-invasive Cardiologist (M.D. or D.O.) who is Board Eligible. Duties include overseeing all aspects of cardiac care delivered to referred patients and participating in daily ambulatory/outpatient Cardiology clinic services at our Northport VA Healthcare Systems VA Medical Center. The Cardiologist will consult, manage, and provide education and counseling to veterans in preventative care and apply evidence-based care for various cardiac conditions while supervising comprehensive outpatient cardiac procedures. The facility can perform a wide variety of outpatient Cardiology services, including EKG and Arrhythmia monitoring interpretation, echocardiograms, exercise and pharmacologic stress echocardiograms, Transesophageal echocardiograms, and cardioversions. The Cardiologist will establish a professional relationship with clinical service providers within the outpatient center, provide telephone and...

Join our Anesthesiology team at Buffalo VA Healthcare System providing high quality anesthetic care in full compliance with VHA directives and Joint Commission standards. The Staff Anesthesiologist reports to the Chief of Anesthesiology and supports safe, effective perioperative care across the medical center. Position Highlights Pre op patient assessment, consultation, and preparation Intraoperative anesthesia care for surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures Supervise, teach, and evaluate medical, paramedical staff, medical students and residents Contribute to the identification and implementation of clinical quality improvement Academic affiliation with University of Buffalo On call required Schedule Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PM Compressed schedules available Compensation Package Highlights Generous recruitment incentive available for well-qualified candidates Education Debt Reduction Program: up to $200k total...

he Hudson Valley Health Care System of Veteran s Affairs has an opening for a full time Anesthesiologist performs the full range of duties in Anesthesiology. OVERALL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include, but not limited to: Work in highly collegial atmosphere with a large veteran referral base while support by dedicated clinical and practice management staff. Would be responsible for administering anesthesia and monitoring patients during outpatient procedures, mainly endoscopy and ensuring their safety and comfort. Must be committed to quality care in a patient centered, provider-led, team-based environment. Excellent work/life balance with no call, nights, weekends, or federal holiday work. Direction of perioperative anesthetic care to patient: a. Preoperative assessments b. Intro-operative anesthetic administration and monitoring c. Post-anesthesia care and supervision of recovery room d. Supervise and teach nurse anesthetists, residents and students and RT2....

The Northport VA Medical Center, located in Northport, New York, is dedicated to delivering comprehensive healthcare services to our nation's Veterans. We are seeking a full-time Physician specializing in Geriatrics and Extended Care with Hospice/Palliative Care certification. In this role, you will provide thorough evaluations, accurate diagnoses, and expert consultations in Hospice and Palliative care. Palliative Care Duties- Duties Include but not limited to the following: Admission of patients to the Palliative Care Unit (PCU). Providing Hospice and Palliative care evaluation, diagnosis and consultation Ordering and interpreting tests, prescribing medication, and provision of services to provide palliation therapy Managing the appropriate interdisciplinary coordination of the actions of multiple health professionals including physicians, nurses, social workers, dieticians, and rehabilitation specialists in the assessment and implementation of treatment Providing...

The staff Hematologist/Oncologist will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties: Provide expert consultation and treatment to patients in the outpatient Hematology/Oncology clinic; as well as provide feedback and consultation with the other services within the Hudson Valley Health Care System. The Physician will evaluate, triage, and prioritize requests from Primary Care providers and others for outpatient hematology/oncology subspecialty consultations. They will obtain medical histories, conduct physical examinations, order and evaluate appropriate laboratory testing, and plan and prescribe treatment for patients. The Hematologist/Oncologist will coordinate medical management and care with Primary Care providers and other medical personnel in a multidisciplinary health care delivery system. The Hematologist/Oncologist will perform administrative tasks as assigned, such as peer reviews and Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations (OPPE). Provide...

Duties: The Northport VA Healthcare System is seeking an experienced, full-time non-invasive Cardiologist (M.D. or D.O.) who is Board Eligible. Duties include overseeing all aspects of cardiac care delivered to referred patients and participating in daily ambulatory/outpatient Cardiology clinic services at our Northport VA Healthcare Systems VA Medical Center. The Cardiologist will consult, manage, and provide education and counseling to veterans in preventative care and apply evidence-based care for various cardiac conditions while supervising comprehensive outpatient cardiac procedures. The facility can perform a wide variety of outpatient Cardiology services, including EKG and Arrhythmia monitoring interpretation, echocardiograms, exercise and pharmacologic stress echocardiograms, Transesophageal echocardiograms, and cardioversions. The Cardiologist will establish a professional relationship with clinical service providers within the outpatient center, provide telephone and...

The VA New York Harbor Healthcare System (NYHHCS) is a multi-site medical system that includes a major medical facility in Manhattan, Brooklyn, St. Albans campus in Queens, and two Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). VA NYHHCS is an academic facility with teaching and research programs. Major Duties and Responsibilities : This part-time Endocrinologist position is located at the Manhattan VA Medical Center and supports the Network's mission to care for our Veterans with compassion and excellence. The position involves inpatient and outpatient Endocrinology Medicine. Duties of the position include, but are not limited to: Diagnose and treat various endocrine system disorders, including diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, and pituitary disorders. Provide comprehensive endocrine care to veteran patients. Conduct outpatient clinic visits and inpatient consultations. Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with other healthcare...

The VA New York Harbor Healthcare System (NYHHCS) is a multi-site medical system that includes a major medical facility in Manhattan, Brooklyn, St. Albans campus in Queens, and two Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). VA NYHHCS is an academic facility with teaching and research programs. VA NEW YORK HARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, Manhattan campus, affiliated with NYU Grossman School of Medicine, is recruiting a full-time Psychiatrist for our PRIMARY CARE/MENTAL HEALTH INTEGRATION ("PCMHI") program . Major Duties and Responsibilities : PCMHI is VA's approach to integrating mental and behavioral health care into medical settings that are co-located and collaborative with the primary care team. PCMHI focuses on early intervention and prevention for mild-to-moderate behavioral health conditions within primary care and aids in identifying and referring veterans to specialty mental health services when necessary. PCMHI services include collocated collaborative...

The Bronx, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting a Chief of Neurology to lead a well-established clinical program dedicated to promoting the highest quality veteran-centered care, enhancing education and promoting research. The Neurology Service provides comprehensive outpatient care as well as inpatient consultation and emergency services. It is a VA-certified primary stroke center and provides subspecialty care for movement disorders and epilepsy. We provide long-term video-EEG monitoring for epilepsy and receives referrals from the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area. We support a large telemedicine program that provides general & subspecialty neurological care to VAs without neurological coverage along the east coast, including rural areas of New York state and Georgia. It is a teaching site for the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai neurology residency program and Mount Sinai medical students perform clinical clerkships at the Bronx VA Medical Center....

The Hudson Valley Health Care System is seeking an experienced non-invasive Cardiologist (M.D. or D.O). Duties include participating in daily ambulatory/outpatient Cardiology clinic services at Castle Point, NY. Will interpret EKG's daily for the Cardiology clinic's as well as primary care, geriatric, and behavioral health clinics. The successful candidate will interpret transthoracic echocardiograms, ambulatory monitors and participate in services to include but not limited to Exercise ECG's and Exercise stress echocardiograms, exercise and pharmacologic stress testing, Holter monitor an electrocardiogram interpretation, diagnosis and management of arrhythmias. Takes an active role in the evaluation of the patient, decision for treatment/care, and documentation in the patient electronic records. Serves on service level and/or hospital committees as needed and participate in the facility peer review program. Maintains professional competency, courtesy and flexibility or provide...

The Bath, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting a Cardiologist (Non-Invasive) to care for our Veterans . Duties include participating in daily ambulatory/outpatient Cardiology clinic services. You will interpret EKG's daily for the Cardiology clinic's as well as primary care, geriatric, and behavioral health clinics. The successful candidate will interpret transthoracic echocardiograms, ambulatory monitors and participate in services to include but not limited to Exercise ECG's and Exercise stress echocardiograms. Occasional travel to other Finger Lakes Healthcare locations may be required(negotiable). No on-call! Sign-on bonus is available! Assistance with payment of med school loans is available (up to $200K) We offer: Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year Guaranteed salary increases One full & unrestricted license from any state is permissible to work at VA CME: $1,000 per year stipend & 5 days paid absence for...

The Canandaigua, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting a Cardiologist (non-invasive) to care for our Veterans. Duties include participating in daily ambulatory/outpatient Cardiology clinic services. Will interpret EKG's daily for the Cardiology clinic's as well as primary care, geriatric, and behavioral health clinics. The successful candidate will interpret transthoracic echocardiograms, ambulatory monitors and participate in services to include but not limited to Exercise ECG's and Exercise stress echocardiograms. May include travel to Rochester, and Bath (negotiable). No on-call! Sign-on bonus is available! Assistance with payment of med school loans is available (up to $200K) We offer: Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year Guaranteed salary increases One full & unrestricted license from any state is permissible to work at VA CME: $1,000 per year stipend & 5 days paid absence for conferences, etc. Malpractice:...

The Bronx, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting an Endocrinologist. Responsibilities include outpatient and inpatient general endocrine and diabetes consults, including Thyroid FNA with ultrasound guidance. We are a teaching program and precepting rotating Endocrinology fellows from The Mount Sinai Endocrinology fellowship is an important component of the position. Medical students also rotate with our service on occasion. Teaching responsibilities also include lectures in endocrinology for medical residents at least a few times per year. You would be joining a collegiate team who work together to serve our Veterans, providing them with up to date and comprehensive endocrine/diabetes care. Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week with occasional weekend coverage of inpatient consults. Board certification/eligibility in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism is required. We offer: Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year...

The Bronx, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting a Chief of Hematology / Oncology to administratively manage the department and provide comprehensive hematological /oncological patient care to our Veterans. This VA boasts a robust cancer clinical trials program. A clinical appointment at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is included with the position. The Chief maintains high clinical standards that are carried into the decision-making process and continually strives to maintain and enhance teaching skills to effectively teach fellows from our academic affiliate, Columbia University. The ideal applicant is a board-certified physician with advanced clinical experience as well as demonstrated administrative and leadership skills. Will perform hands-on clinical work, oversight, and administration of all aspects of the Hematology/Oncology Section, and may include guidance and training for medical residents, fellows and/or other trainees. Supervision of all staff...