Dermatology Physician Opportunity
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on360, North Manassas Street, Dixie Homes, Memphis, Shelby County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38105, United States
About the Medical Center
The Medical Center is a 1a complexity tertiary care VA healthcare system located in one of the fastest-growing Veteran population regions in the United States. Serving almost 69,000 enrolled Veterans across a 52-county area of Western Tennessee, Northern Mississippi, and Northeast Arkansas, the facility includes a main campus and ten community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs). The campus features 236 inpatient beds, including a specialized 26-bed Spinal Cord Injury Unit, and operates as a teaching hospital with state-of-the-art technology, extensive education programs, and robust research initiatives.
About the Role
As a key member of our Dermatology team, you will provide direct patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role involves observing patient responses, utilizing advanced equipment, and reviewing patient records to ensure comprehensive care. You will play a vital part in monitoring and reporting outcomes within the Dermatology Clinic while contributing to the broader mission of the VA.
Beyond clinical duties, you will serve as an educator and mentor. This includes providing dermatology education to fellow physicians and healthcare professionals, as well as supervising and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows. The position offers a predictable work schedule with a focus on quality care rather than volume, allowing for meaningful engagement with patients and the community.
About the Area
Located in the metropolitan area of Memphis, TN, on the bluff of the mighty Mississippi River, this region is a cultural hub known as the birthplace of the Blues and Rock & Roll. Memphis is famous for its "low and slow" barbecue, earning it the title of the "cue capital of the world," and is also the "Wing Capital" with over 200 chicken establishments. Visitors and residents alike can enjoy the vibrant nightlife on Beale Street, tour Elvis Presley's Graceland, or watch the royal ducks at the historic Peabody Hotel. The area is home to the NBA's Grizzlies and offers unlimited dining and entertainment options.
Our Mission
We are dedicated to fulfilling President Lincoln's promise: "To care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors." By joining our team, you become part of the world's largest healthcare system, serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans.
How to Apply
Apply today to become a part of our team and serve those who served the nation. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Frequently asked questions about Dermatology Physician Opportunity at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
What does a Dermatology Physician Opportunity at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs do?expand_more
A Dermatology Physician Opportunity at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is responsible for the following: Provide direct patient care in inpatient and outpatient dermatology settings; Report on Dermatology Clinic outcomes consistently; Provide education to physicians and healthcare professionals regarding dermatology; and Review patient records and monitor clinical outcomes in the Dermatology Clinic.
What are the requirements for this Dermatology Physician Opportunity role?expand_more
To qualify for the Dermatology Physician Opportunity at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs position, applicants should have: MD/DO degree; Board Eligible or Board Certified in Dermatology; Full and unrestricted medical license from any state; Current BLS/CPR certification; US Citizenship; and Proficiency in written and spoken English.
Where is the Dermatology Physician Opportunity role at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs located?expand_more
Dermatology Physician Opportunity at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is based in 360, North Manassas Street, Dixie Homes, Memphis, Shelby County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38105, United States. This is a on-site role.