Family Medicine - Tappahannock Urgent Care (M60521)

Virginia Commonwealth University   Tappahannock, VA   Full-time     Health Care Provider
Posted on April 25, 2024
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Mission or Goal of Unit: The VCU Department of Family Medicine and Population Health exists to:
- IMPROVE the health and wellbeing of the people of Virginia and beyond
- ADVANCE the science of epidemiology, family medicine, and public health by means of innovative, interdisciplinary research
- EDUCATE ourselves, our patients, our learners, and other stakeholders
- PROVIDE high quality primary care, public health services, and lead their integration
- TRAIN the next generation of epidemiologists, family physicians, and public health professionals

Chief Purpose of this position: The Department of Family Medicine is seeking board certified/board eligible physicians (Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine) for our VCU Health Urgent Care at our Tappahannock VA location, 40 miles Northeast of our main academic medical center campus located in Richmond, VA.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Clinical: Provide excellent clinical care by demonstrating proficiency in the evaluation, diagnosis and management of a wide range of acute medical and traumatic conditions. Provide efficient, high quality patient care that reflects current professional practice norms and skills and is consistent with accepted utilization guidelines.
Quality/Safety: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes; participate in quality improvement initiatives and promote patient safety and satisfaction.
Education/Research: Participate in teaching/educational programs and research initiatives as desired according to interest
Administrative: Complete all administrative functions promptly and accurately that may be required of clinical providers in the environment.

Required Qualifications:
  • MD, DO or equivalent degree
  • Eligible for an unrestricted medical license in Virginia
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine
  • Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student
    environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
Interested applicants should apply online to https://www.vcujobs.com and submit a cover letter describing your qualifications and interest in the position, current Curriculum Vitae and diversity statement. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities & persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Position Type: Faculty
Full time equivalent: Full Time
Tenure: Ineligible
Rank: Open
Months: 12
Department: Family Medicine

Salary: Commensurate

ORP Eligibility: No

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Amber Jackson
Contact Email: Amber.Jackson1@vcuhealth.org