Physician (Family Medicine)

About the Position: This position falls under the Defense Health Agency, NBR Health Clinic in Little Creek, Virginia Beach Virginia providing a full scope of primary and preventive health care service to patients of all ages in the Department of Family Medicine. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Provide direct primary and preventative outpatient care to include gynecologic, prenatal obstetric, pediatric, and geriatric care.

Perform ambulatory surgical procedures including but not limited to: splinting, suturing, excisional skin biopsies, joint injections. Additional procedures based on applicants training and credentialing.

Order and interpret diagnostic and testing procedures to include laboratory and radiological examinations.

Guide and provide counsel to personnel to include physician assistants, nurse practitioners, medical technicians, and administrative personnel.

Participate and contribute to medical oversight activities to include peer review programs.

Participate in local disaster training exercises to maintain preparedness levels.

See Qualification section for education requirements.