Physician (Family Medicine)

<p>About the Position: This position is located at Fort Hood, Texas . This is a Direct Hire Solicitation A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Student Loan repayment may be authorized. Medical malpractice liability insurance is not required for federal civilian healthcare providers as they are covered by the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. § 1346(b)) while acting within the scope of their employment.</p><h3>Major Duties</h3><p>Independently formulate full treatment plans based on sound evaluation and diagnoses consistent with current and/ or evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.</p><p>Perform emergency services or crisis intervention, including life-saving emergency procedures when necessary.</p><p>Serve as member of the professional medical staff and provide advisory and consultative services on various meetings, committees, conferences, and/ or boards.</p><p>Develop medical policy, guidance, and standard of care determinations within the Military Treatment Facility (MTF).</p><p>Attend or participate in health care conferences as requested.</p><h3>Education</h3>FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.