Education and length of practice are considered through a formal pay-setting process to determine the final compensable salary (Base Pay + Market Pay) The Physician (Hospitalist) is located in the Hospitalist Section in Medicine. Hospitalists are able to perform all services required in the practice of Inpatient Medicine in the context of the VA system (the spectrum of patient illnesses typically seen in patients admitted to Medicine Service) and document appropriately in the electronic record.
Providing Health Care for Veterans: The Veterans Health Administration is America’s largest integrated health care system, providing care at 1,255 health care facilities, including 170 medical centers and 1,074 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics), serving 9 million enrolled Veterans each year.
