Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician

Job Title: Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician (3 Openings)
Location: Tyler, TX (On-site – VA Clinic)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Overview

We are seeking Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physicians to provide on-site primary care services at the Tyler Centennial VA Clinic (North Texas VA Health Care System). This role supports veteran patient populations in a collaborative, team-based care model.

This is a long-term contract opportunity with a base year plus four (4) option years.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, COPD, CAD, CHF)
• Conduct patient evaluations, physical exams, and treatment planning
• Prescribe medications and order diagnostic testing
• Manage patient panels and provide continuity of care
• Document all care in the VA’s electronic health record system
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams (PACT model)
• Deliver patient education and follow-up care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical meetings

Physicians typically see 9–12 patients per day and manage panels of ~1,089–1,366 patients.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine (ABMS or AOA)
• Active, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state
• Current BLS certification
• DEA registration (Texas preferred prior to start)
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in primary care or internal medicine
• Completion of residency in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
• Strong proficiency in English (written and verbal)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing chronic diseases in adult populations
• Women’s health or chronic pain management experience
• Prior VA or government healthcare experience
• Telehealth experience (VA Video Connect or similar)