• Physician (Family Practice)

    Defense Health Agency (Valparaiso, FL)


    Overview

     

    This position is located at 96TH MDG, Eglin AFB, FL.

     

    + **Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.**

    + **Medical malpractice liability insurance is not required for federal civilian healthcare providers as they are covered by the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. § 1346(b)) while acting within the scope of their employment.**

    Responsibilities

    As a Physician (Family Medicine), you will:

    Duties

    + Serves as a Physician (Family Practice) in a Defense Health Agency (DHA) Medical Treatment Facility (MTF). The purpose of the position is to apply scientific knowledge and clinical expertise to the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients.

    + Provide advice by telephone and/or in person to other physicians, non-physician providers, and nursing and para-professional staff on the care of patients with urgent, emergent, and non-urgent medical problems.

    + Performs emergency services or crisis intervention, including life-saving emergency procedures when necessary.

    + Diagnoses illnesses and prescribes and administers healthcare treatment plans for people suffering from injury or disease. Coordinates with facility and community resources to provide multi-disciplinary comprehensive care to all patients.

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

    + Independently formulates full treatment and management regimens based on sound diagnoses consistent with current evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.

    + Serves as member of the professional medical staff and provides advisory and consultative services on various meetings, committees, conferences, and/ or boards.

    Qualifications

    US Citizenship is required

     

    Board certification is required in almost all cases

     

    Active, unencumbered medical license is required

     

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    **Location** _US-FL-VALPARALSO_

    **Job ID** _2025-8931_

    **Category** _Medical_

    **Salary Range** _$121,020 to - $300,000 per year_

    **Recruitment Bonus** _Negotiable_

    **Relocation Assistance** _Negotiable_

    **Student Loan Repayment** _No_