Physician (Hospitalist) - Fee Basis
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration • Temple, TX • Posted July 11, 2026
About the Role
Summary The Hospitalist will facilitate transfers from outside facilities, admit appropriate patients to the hospital, and be available for any acute clinical issues for patients already admitted to Hospital Medicine teams during the tour of duty. This is an intermittent Fee Basis appointment. Responsibilities Pay: Limited Service - $1,300 Flat Fee Intermediate Service - $1,510 Flat Fee Complex Service - $1,750 Flat Fee Extended Coverage - $1,850 Flat Fee Administrative Duties: - Leadership responsibilities: Participate in staff meetings, hospital committees, and the peer review process. Demonstrate effective communication to staff and leadership. - Human Resources (HR): Maintain VA training requirements, complete documentation in a timely manner and maintain credentials required for privileging and re-privileging. - Staff Management: Participate in the Focused Professional Performance Evaluation (FPPE)/On going Professional Performance Evaluation (OPPE) process. Adhere to employee hea...