Opportunity in Beautiful Kansas City - Paola Location
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description If you love the BBQ, enjoy music/art, and
appreciate the military-look no further and come care for veterans
as a physician in Primary Care in Paola. This role is responsible
for but not limited to diagnosing, treating and managing patients
with typical primary care (including the routine care of women
patients) conditions and complete thorough work ups prior to
specialty consultation according to usual and acceptable or
customary standards of medical practice. The provider will follow
VA established clinical and preventive guidelines and document
accordingly. The physician will report to the Primary Care Service
Section Lead. The physician will work independently, caring for
outpatients in an established clinic. Specialists and other primary
care providers are available for consultation. The physician shall
be expected to cooperate and collaborate fully with other staff
members in meeting the medical care needs of VAMC patients. The
physician is accountable for health care outcomes, ethical
practice, peer review, and continued professional development to
support the mission of the Veterans Health Administration.
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized for highly
qualified candidates Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan
Repayment): Authorized Learn more by contacting the EDRP
Coordinator for questions/assistance Pay: Competitive salary,
annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off:
50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13
days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible
5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension
(5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions
by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term
care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into
retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US
State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement
(must be full-time) Malpractice: Free liability protection with
tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract
and no significant restriction on moonlighting Work Schedule:
Regular Tour of Duty: Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. through
4:30 p.m. Due to the nature of the work, the physician may
occasionally be required to stay later than 4:30p.m., as
required.
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