Amazing Primary Care Physician Opportunity Serving our Nations Hero's
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Primary Care Opportunity Overton Brooks VA
Medical Center, Shreveport, LA The Overton Brooks VA Medical
Center, Shreveport, LA, has an immediate opening for a full-time,
board certified/board eligible Primary Care Physician. Shreveport
is situated on the Red River in northwest Louisiana. Commonly known
as the 'Ark-La-Tex', the point where Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas
meet. You'll enjoy a unique combination of two great American
heritages: a little Cajun, and since we're less than 15 minutes
from the Texas border, a little Lone Star, too. Candidates must be
highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and good
health of our Veterans. The Overton Brooks VA Medical Center is
fully dedicated to providing top-quality medical care by serving
and honoring America’s Veterans. Highlights of this position
include: Competitive Starting Salary $215,000 - $230,000 Work
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm. Occasional call on weekends Provide
comprehensive assessment, diagnostic work-up and clinic
intervention to scheduled and unscheduled patients in the
outpatient clinic setting Works collaboratively with other health
care professionals to accomplish patient, service, and medical
center goals, promoting and embracing the Patient Aligned Care Team
(PACT) model of care Distinguish between normal and abnormal
findings to establish a diagnosis and initiate appropriate response
to emergency health problems Order and evaluate diagnostic tests as
appropriate, recommend treatment and/or referral Initiate
appropriate referrals and consultations to other clinical services
Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered
if a U.S. Citizen is not found Full and unrestricted license from
any U.S. State Preferred Board Certified with Family Practice We
offer: Predictable work schedules and a focus on quality rather
than volume Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per
year Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Malpractice: Liability
protection with tail coverage provided 26 days paid vacation; 13
days paid sick time per year w/unlimited carry over; 11 paid
holidays Federal Retirement Plan Separate 401K with partial agency
match Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement for CME’s (must be
full-time with board certification) This position is eligible for
the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), if approved If
interested, please email a copy of your current CV to me at
Ashley.jones27@va.gov to schedule a time to discuss this exciting
opportunity!
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