Infectious Disease Physician

GD Resources LLC is seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Infectious Disease Physicians to provide on-call and consultative infectious disease services at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. The physician will support inpatient and emergency infectious disease consultations for Veterans, ensuring high-quality clinical care in alignment with VA standards, American College of Physicians (ACP) guidelines, and federal healthcare regulations.

This is a non-personal services contract position, and the provider will operate as an independent contractor, not a VA employee.

• Provide inpatient infectious disease consultation services for Veterans receiving care at the VA Medical Center
• Diagnose, treat, and manage complex infectious disease cases in accordance with national clinical standards
• Provide timely consultation to referring physicians via phone or in-person evaluation
• Participate in patient care planning, treatment decisions, and follow-up recommendations
• Respond to on-call requests within 15 minutes by phone and be available to arrive onsite within 60 minutes when required
• Document all patient encounters accurately in the VA Electronic Health Record (EHR/CPRS system)
• Ensure compliance with VA infection control, patient safety, and medication management policies
• Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement (QA/QI) activities
• Communicate test results and clinical findings in accordance with VA directives
• Adhere to all VA privacy, HIPAA, and medical documentation requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary hospital teams including internal medicine, emergency department, and specialty services

• 24/7/365 on-call availability (including holidays)
• Must support inpatient coverage and emergency consultations as needed
• Must maintain continuity of care and ensure uninterrupted coverage
• Minimum requirement: at least one qualified infectious disease physician available at all times

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Infectious Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine – ABIM preferred)
• Active, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Ability to obtain VA credentialing and privileging approval prior to start
• Compliance with VA medical staff bylaws and federal healthcare regulations
• Strong clinical experience in inpatient infectious disease management
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EHR/CPRS systems)

• Must meet VA credentialing and privileging standards (VHA Handbook 1100.19 / Directive 1100.20)
• Must comply with HIPAA, Privacy Act, and VA patient confidentiality regulations
• Must complete mandatory VA training (privacy, infection control, safety, cybersecurity, etc.)
• Subject to background checks, health screenings, and immunization requirements
• Must not appear on the HHS OIG exclusion list (LEIE)
• Must comply with VA patient safety reporting and quality assurance systems

• ≥95% compliance with on-time response and availability standards
• 100% compliance with credentialing, licensing, and documentation requirements
• Timely completion of all patient documentation (same encounter day requirement)
• Immediate reporting (within 24 hours) of patient safety incidents
• Full adherence to VA clinical quality standards and OPPE/FPPE evaluations

• Paid under a firm-fixed-price government contract
• Travel, lodging, and per diem are not included
• Services billed based on contracted hourly/on-call structure