Dermatology Physician

Job description

Job description

The Onsite Dermatology Physician will provide Board Certified/Board Eligible Dermatology Physician Services on site at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. This position requires exceptional medical expertise, proficiency, and commitment to delivering high-quality care to veterans in accordance with established standards and guidelines. The physician will work as a part time job within the VA's business hours and clinic schedule to fulfill the healthcare needs of beneficiaries.


• Location

Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, 4300 West 7th St, Little Rock, AR 72205


Hours : Normal Business Hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Clinic Schedule: 8:00am – 4:30pm, Monday – Friday


Responsibilities

Clinical Expertise: Provide comprehensive and high-quality dermatology services to beneficiaries of the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. Perform medical examinations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatments, while maintaining the highest standards of patient care.


Licensing and Certification: Possess a current and unrestricted medical license to practice medicine in any U.S. state, territory, or Commonwealth and the District of Columbia. Maintain Board Certification/Eligibility from the American Board of Dermatology and current Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent certification.


Credentialing and Privileging: Comply with VHA Directive 1100.20 and VHA Directive 1100.21 for credentialing and privileging processes. Ensure all proposed physician(s) possess the necessary credentials for granting privileges. Obtain approval from the Facility Medical Executive Board and Medical Center Director before providing services.


Technical Proficiency: Demonstrate technical proficiency in delivering the required services, including excellent English language skills (speaking, understanding, reading, writing). Maintain up-to-date documentation of competency, skills, certifications, and licenses.