What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterans Affairs Medical Director Position position at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?
About the Job
We are seeking a highly skilled Physician (General Physiatrist/Amputee Medical Director) to join our team at the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service in Martinez. This key position is responsible for overseeing the implementation and maintenance of policies, as well as providing strategic direction for the Amputee PM&R program.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be accountable for ensuring the continued operation of the Amputee PM&R program, with duties including policy development and management, staff supervision, and collaboration with other departments. Key responsibilities include:
Requirements
To qualify for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:
Additional Information
The selected candidate will be required to undergo a physical examination prior to placement and may be subject to random testing for illegal drug use after appointment.
We are seeking a highly skilled Physician (General Physiatrist/Amputee Medical Director) to join our team at the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service in Martinez. This key position is responsible for overseeing the implementation and maintenance of policies, as well as providing strategic direction for the Amputee PM&R program.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be accountable for ensuring the continued operation of the Amputee PM&R program, with duties including policy development and management, staff supervision, and collaboration with other departments. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure the effective operation of the Amputee PM&R program.
- Serving as a subject matter expert on physical medicine and rehabilitation, providing guidance and support to staff and stakeholders.
- Collaborating with other departments to achieve program goals and objectives.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and standards.
Requirements
To qualify for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Be a citizen of the United States or an alien admitted for permanent residence in the United States.
- Hold a Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from an accredited medical school.
- Have a valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
- Have completed a residency program approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
- Demonstrate proficiency in spoken and written English.
Additional Information
The selected candidate will be required to undergo a physical examination prior to placement and may be subject to random testing for illegal drug use after appointment.