Primary Care Physician

Come for the Vines, Stay for the Views-Walla Walla!
The Community - Walla Walla, WA
Nestled in the scenic valleys of southeastern Washington, Walla Walla is a charming city renowned for its rich history, vibrant wine country, and welcoming community. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards, it boasts over 120 wineries, making it a destination for wine enthusiasts. With its picturesque downtown, historic architecture, and friendly atmosphere, Walla Walla offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and sophisticated culture. The city is also known for its strong educational institutions, including Whitman College, and offers residents and visitors a high quality of life, marked by outdoor recreation, delicious dining, and a flourishing arts scene.

Click on the link to learn more about Walla Walla here.

Airport Information: Portland International Airport
Portland International Airport (PDX), located about 12 miles northeast of downtown Portland, Oregon, serves as the state's busiest airport, offering more than 60 nonstop flights daily to destinations across the U.S. and internationally.

For more information about the airport, check out their website here.

About the Facility: Jonathan M Wainwright VA Medical Center
Jonathan M. Wainwright VA Medical Center, located in Walla Walla, Washington, provides comprehensive healthcare services to veterans in the surrounding region. As part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the center offers primary care, mental health services, specialty care, and rehabilitation. They also provide support for veterans with complex medical conditions, including services for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance abuse treatment, and chronic pain management. The medical center is committed to delivering high-quality care to enhance the well-being of veterans, with a focus on treating the whole person in a compassionate and patient-centered environment.

Facility Address: 77 Wainwright Drive, Walla Walla, WA 99362

Primary Care Physician - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• The Primary Care Physician some will be required to travel to the surrounding community-based outpatient clinics based on a rotating schedule.
• Collaborate with other agencies or health facilities on behalf of patients and their families to arrange admissions to hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, and skilled nursing facilities.
• Organize emergency ground and/or air medical transport as required.
• The Primary Care Physician diagnoses medical conditions and order appropriate laboratory tests, imaging studies (e.g., X-rays), and other diagnostic procedures as needed.
• Analyze clinical data, develop therapeutic programs, and communicate information effectively to patients and their families.
• Follow up on treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
• Recognize the need for referral to a mental health professional when necessary.
• Consult independently with medical and surgical specialists to discuss patient care.
• The Primary Care Physician prescribes medications and treatment therapies in coordination with nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare personnel.

Primary Care Physician - REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate from an accredited School of Medicine with an MD or DO degree.
• Should be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine/Family Practice.
• Must have at least a minimum of 1 year of experience in a Family Practice.
• Must have an active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. state.

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