Director of Primary Care
Department of Veterans Affairs - West Plains, Missouri
Posted Jun 3, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Salary
- $260K-$275K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $81,444 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +6.9% - Faster than average
228% above the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.
Posted salary is far from this role benchmark; treat it as low confidence.
Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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Schedule
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- Weekend work
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Application
- Cover letter
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- Deadline
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Where they hire
Hires in: MO From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
About this role
Director of Primary Care West Plains, Missouri Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. Duties Lead with purpose in a role that blends clinical impact, leadership, and the opportunity to shape Veteran care across southeast Missouri. The John J. Pershing VAMC is seeking a physician leader to serve as Director of Primary Care, overseeing provider operations, clinical quality, access initiatives, and primary care performance across the medical center and surrounding community-based outpatient clinics. This is an opportunity to influence care delivery at both the patient and system level while remaining actively engaged in clinical practice. This position offers the rare balance of meaningful leadership responsibility and hands-on patient care, allowing you to continue practicing medicine while helping drive the future of Veteran healthcare. Why West Plains? Nestled in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks, West Plains combines small-town warmth with the amenities needed for comfortable day-to-day living, all surrounded by the natural beauty of southern Missouri. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, kayaking, hunting, camping, or simply escaping crowded city life, this region delivers. Highlights include: Extremely affordable cost of living and housing Scenic
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