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This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. Coatesville VA Medical Center is a 42-building campus-style facility which sits on 128 acres and celebrated its 95th anniversary in November 2025. There are 221 inpatient and residential operating beds, and the medical center serves as a VA specialty referral facility for inpatient and residential mental health programs. In terms of inpatient beds, there are psychiatry, and community living center (24-hour nursing care). Additional information can be found on our internet site VA Coatesville Health Care | Veterans Affairs. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting The duties and responsibilities of this position will include, but is not limited to the following: * Diagnose, treat, and manage a panel of patients. * Provide comprehensive patient-centered primary medical care. * Identify acute, subacute, and chronic health problems. * Use principles of risk management to identify system issues which impact patient care. * Order and evaluate appropriate diagnostic tests. * Adhere to up-to-date clinical practice guidelines for patient chronic diseases. * Conduct appropriate preventative screens and diagnostic tests. * Provide appropriate disposition of identified health care problems. * Participate in Primary Care multidisciplinary activities. * Involve Veterans in shared decision making in diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. * Demonstrate medical expertise in diagnosing and treating multi-symptoms. * Adhere to local policies, procedures and directives related to timeliness of documentation and encounters for verification of patient visits, findings and medical recommendations in the electronic medical record. * Use Computerized Patient Record System to review and update patient's electronic medical record. * Maintain clinical alerts viewing and perform appropriate follow-up actions as necessary. * Serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) 4:00 - 6:00 PM at the Coatesville VAMC once or twice each month. * Participate in quality improvement functions such as peer review, committees, etc. as assigned. Work Schedule: ???????Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; May include extended hours or an occasional evening and/or Saturday based on patient needs. Due to the nature of work, the incumbent may occasionally be required to stay later than 4:30 pm, as required.