As an Urgent Care Physician you will provide emergent medical treatment and personal care services to ill and injured Veterans. Duties include documenting observations, assessments, and changes in patient's condition; collaborating with health team members to facilitate positive patient care outcomes; ordering appropriate diagnostic tests, determining need for hospitalization at this facility or transferring the patient to another facility and performing minor procedures such as removal of foreign objects and suturing where indicated. You will supervise APRN's, students, and residents. You will also have the opportunity to work with the team to develop new programs such as Tele-Urgent Care, Geriatrics Urgent Care, and Whole Health Urgent Care.
Urgent Care Physicians will participate in daily huddles and other performance improvement work groups as needed. Participation in peer review and other periodic chart reviews is required. Urgent Care Physicians will regularly attend department and medical staff meetings.
Salary: $225,000 - $325,000
Work Schedule: 8:00am to 8:00pm M-F 8:00am to 6:00 pm Sat/Sun
VA Illiana Health Care System (VAIHCS) provides primary and secondary helathcare services to Veterans residing in Central Illinois and West Central Indiana. Inpatient services are available in acute and sub-acute internal medicine, surgery and psychiatry. Community Lliving Centers provide a skilled care environment with special focus on rehabilitation, dementia and alzheimers care, geri-psychiatric care, palliative care and extended care. A full cadre of ambulatory care services is offered including primary care, ambulatory surgery, mental health, substance abuse and specialty care. There are 398 authorized beds including 223 Community Living (nursing home) beds in the facility. VAIHCS is also responsible for the health care services offered at Community Based Outpatient Clinics in Peoria, Decatur, Mattoon and Springfield, Illinois, and West Lafayette, Indiana. The population of Veterans in the service area is approximately 150,500.
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Champaign-Urbana
Indiana University School of Optometry at Bloomington, Indiana
398 authorized beds (including 223 community living center beds)
General Medicine and Surgery
Psychiatry
Nursing Home Care/Extended Care
Ambulatory Care
VAIHCS, DANVILLE, ILLINOIS
Acupuncture
Alzheimer's Diagnostic Treatment Services
Audiology/Speech Pathology
Chiropractic Services
Community Living Center Unit (Nursing Home)/Small Home Model of Care (Green House Concept)
Computerized Tomography/MRI
Compensated Work Therapy Program (CWT)
CWT Transitional Residence (TR) House
Ex-POW Program
Home Based Primary Care
Homeless Program/Grant & Per Diem Program
Mental Health Intensive Case Managment Program (MHICM)
Mental Health Clinic
Nuclear Medicine Services
OIF/OEF Outreach
Orthopedic Services
Palliative Care
Post-Tramautic Stress Disorder Clinical Team
Primary Care
Prosthetic and Sensory Aids
Psychosocial Residential Rehabilitation Program (PRRTP)
Sleep Lab
Substance Abuse (Outpatient)
Visual Impairment Service Team
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