Posted: 10/15/26Employment Type:PermanentPosition:PhysicianJob Number: 61144Specialty: Primary Care
Job Description
Primary Care Physician | VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic | Pottsville, PA
Join a leading facility in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, as a Primary Care Physician and enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and the opportunity to serve veterans in a supportive, team-oriented environment. This permanent position offers full or part-time options with starting dates as soon as possible—perfect for experienced family medicine or internal medicine physicians seeking meaningful outpatient work within the VA healthcare system.
Potential benefits include health & dental insurance, paid time off, VA benefits enrollment, and more
Weekly direct deposit pay
Reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and related expenses
Opportunities for performance bonuses and referral incentives (details to be discussed)
What You’ll Do:
Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to enrolled veterans, including diagnosis, treatment, and health education
Manage patient care plans and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams in a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model
Conduct routine health assessments, including basic women’s health exams (training available)
Ensure same-day access through face-to-face, telehealth, and phone visits
Review test results, update care plans, and communicate effectively with patients and team members
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain documentation accuracy
Act as a liaison between the clinic and the VA, adhering to federal and VA policies
What You Need:
Medical degree (MD or DO)
Active Pennsylvania medical license
Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Prescriptive authority
Willingness to train in Women’s Health exams
BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)
Passing VA background check and compliance with all safety standards
About the Assignment:
This outpatient clinic serves veterans in a community-based setting, providing team-led primary care with a focus on accessible, high-quality health services. The role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and patient-centered care, with no weekend or federal holiday hours required.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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