Board Certified Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine; or Family Practice physicians with Emergency Medicine experience to help staff our 24/7 operation. ACLS required. Recruitment incentive may be paid up to 10% of base salary. The Emergency Department (ED) staff physician is responsible for maintaining professional, technical, and administrative knowledge, competencies and skills to deliver effective, timely and high quality medical care to patents at the Emergency Department at the WJB Dorn VA Medical Center. The ED staff physician is expected to actively participate in quality improvement activity at WJB Dorn VA Medical Center and ensure compliance with rules and regulations of WJB Dorn VA Medical Center. Benefits:? 26 days of paid annual (vacation/personal) leave each year. ? 13 days of sick leave each year. ? 15 days of military leave each year for active reservists and National Guard members. ? 10 paid Federal holidays each year. ? Liability protection. ? Educational and research benefits through facility-based continuing medical education, opportunity for participation in state-of-the-art research programs, and the opportunity to provide training for health care trainees.Career development opportunities and ability to transfer to VA facilities located throughout the United States. Applications will be accepted from United States citizens.(Non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.) Announcement may be used to fill jobs with multiple appointment terms. Multiple Schedules; may include nights, weekends, & holidays. The Dorn VAMC is one of the fastest growing VA Medical Centers in the US. Our quality processes and practice innovations are excellent. The medical center is affiliated and co-located with the Univeristy of South Carolina School of Medicine.QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Citizenship. Citizen of the United StatesEducation. Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved schools are: (1) Schools of medicine holding regular institutional membership in the Association of American Medical Colleges for the year in which the degree was granted.(2) Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association for the year in which the degree was granted.(3) Schools (including foreign schools) accepted by the licensing body of a State, Territory, or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico), or in the District of Columbia as qualifying for full or unrestricted licensure.Licensure and Registration. Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia. The physician must maintain current registration in the State of licensure if this is a requirement for continuing active, current licensure. Physical Standards: Applicants must meet physical standards for the position. A physical examination prior to placement is required. This is a designated drug testing position. After appointment, you will be subject to random testing for illegal drug use.English Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d) and 7407(d).HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED: Top applicants will be evaluated on experience and education. The information provided will be used to determine the �Best Qualified� candidates