The Bessemer, AL VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) is actively seeking Primary Care Physicians to join our mission-driven healthcare team!
This is more than a job it s a chance to serve our nation s Veterans while enjoying work-life balance, a collaborative care model, and a community that provides a Suburban feel with Big-City access!
Position Overview:
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday Friday
- Patient Load: patients per day per physician, allowing time for quality, patient-centered care
- Team Model: Work as part of a Patient-Aligned Care Team (PACT)
- Each physician is supported by a dedicated RN, LPN and MSA and has expanded support from clinical pharmacy, social work, mental health, and nutrition.
- Employment Type: Federal with full VA benefits
- Paid Time Off: 50 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 days paid absence for CME)
- Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) AND federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
- Compensation: Competitive salary + performance bonuses + comprehensive federal benefits package
Why You'll Love Living and Working in Bessemer, Alabama:
Suburban Comfort with Big-City Access
Why You'll Love It:
- Just 20 minutes southwest of Birmingham, Bessemer offers a suburban lifestyle with easy access to Alabama s largest city.
- Ideal for professionals who want lower housing costs but still enjoy proximity to urban amenities.
- Affordable housing: Median home prices significantly lower than Birmingham
- Convenient commute: Quick drive to cultural attractions, major hospitals, and Birmingham Airport
- Outdoor fun: Alabama Splash Adventure, Frank House Municipal Golf Course, and nearby hiking trails
- Family-oriented: Quiet neighborhoods, local festivals, and community events
- Education: Near several colleges and universities including UAB and Miles College
Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship (required)
- M.D. or D.O. degree
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Active and unrestricted medical license (from any U.S. state or territory)
If interested, please provide your CV for immediate consideration!
