Primary Care Physician
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: San Diego
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
The San Diego VA Healthcare System is looking to add a Primary
Care Physician to our team in our Kearny Mesa Community Based
Outpatient Clinic (CBOC). The CBOC operates under a Patient Aligned
Care Team Model. Together with his or her team, comprised of a PCP,
RN, LVN, and a Clerk, the PCP cares for a panel of approximately
1,200 patients. The PCP provides primary care services in a
team-based setting, including chronic disease management and
preventive health. Common diagnoses encountered include diabetes,
hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, degenerative
arthritis, depression, congestive heart failure, and chronic pain.
The physician evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and provides
consultation for non-surgical adult patients of all ages, without
life-threatening complications and with a wide variety of diseases,
injuries, and disorders. He or she assesses, stabilizes, and
determines disposition of patients with emergent conditions
consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and
consultative call services. The physician may collaborate with
/oversee mid-level providers such as nurse practitioners and works
collaboratively with other specialties (and subspecialties) in and
outside the VA system to manage or co-manage patients’ health.
Select mental health and subspecialty services are available
on-site. Other mental health, medical and surgical subspecialties
services are available through consult to the San Diego VA Health
Care System or to the community. Schedule: Monday through Friday,
8am - 4:30pm excluding Federal Government holidays. No weekend
call! Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship Unrestricted U.S. Medical
License Successful completion of an Accreditation Council for
Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic
Association (AOA) accredited residency in Internal or Family
Medicine. We offer: $240,000 - $300,000 compensation package based
on training, experience, and local labor market Annual performance
bonus of up to an additional $15,000 per year Guaranteed salary
increases CME: $1,000/year Malpractice: VHA physicians are covered
under the Federal Tort Claims Act No employment contracts,
noncompete clauses, or restrictive covenants 26 days paid vacation;
13 days paid sick time; 11 paid federal holidays Federal Retirement
Pension and separate 401K with 5% agency match Health, Dental,
Vision, and Life Insurance Nationwide Mobility – Relocate without
loss of benefits, vacation, or pay Education Debt Reduction Program
(EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program up to $200,000
Selected candidates may be eligible to apply for education loan
repayment assistance through the Education Debt Reduction Program
(EDRP) up to $200,000 over 5 years. Participation is based on funds
availability. To explore this Primary Care Provider opportunity
further, please forward copy of your Curriculum Vitae to Michael
McClafferty, michael.mcclafferty@va.gov , or 909-220-2510.
Keywords: Department of Veterans Affairs, San Diego , Primary Care Physician, Healthcare , San Diego, California
