New employee, internships and fellowships | veterans affairs

Welcome to the Miami VA Healthcare System! We are pleased you have chosen a career serving America's Veterans in the nation's largest integrated health care system. You will soon

join a workforce of talented, committed professionals who support the Department of Veterans Affairs' mission to honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that

improves their health and well-being. The Miami VA Healthcare System serves a population of approximately 153,789 Veterans in Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe Counties. WELCOME NEW EMPLOYEES

Dear Prospective Employee, Welcome to the Miami VA Healthcare System! We are pleased you have chosen a career serving America's Veterans in the nation's largest integrated health

care system. You will soon join a workforce of talented, committed professionals who support the Department of Veterans Affairs' mission to honor America's Veterans by providing

exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being. The Miami VA Healthcare System serves a population of approximately 153,789 Veterans in Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe

Counties. Employees of the Miami VA Healthcare System are driven by VA'S I CARE CORE VALUES: INTEGRITY, COMMITMENT, ADVOCACY, RESPECT AND EXCELLENCE. Our vision is to continue to strive

to be the benchmark of excellence and value in health care by providing exemplary services that are both patient-centered and evidence-based. These pages have been designed to help you

during your onboarding process. The New Employee Guide button below will explain your onboarding process. If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources Management Service by

calling , or by sending an email to [email protected]. The Miami VA Healthcare System is committed to providing access to this orientation event for all participants. If you need

alternative formats or services because of a disability, please contact Marc Fitzwilliams , or via email [email protected] with your request. Below is information on the various

residency programs at the MVAHCS.  CHIROPRACTIC RESIDENCY PROGRAM The Miami VA Healthcare System chiropractic clinics are administratively aligned within physical medicine and rehabilitative

services. Chiropractic residents rotate in primary care, PM&R, pain medicine, mental health, neurosurgery, women’s clinic, GRECC, spinal cord injury and other sub-specialty clinics.

Residents learn from or participate in chiropractic faculty’s ongoing research projects and engage in scholarly activities at the facility. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CHIROPRACTIC RESIDENCY

PROGRAM  DENTISTRY RESIDENCY The Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency Program at the Miami VA Healthcare System Center is a one-year program, accredited by the Commission on

Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association and the Miami VAHCS is accredited by The Joint Commission Accreditation of Health Care Organizations. The objectives of this program

are to provide advanced training in general dentistry, correlate and manage dental care of medically compromised patients, and to gain familiarity with hospital procedures, protocols, and

treatment of hospitalized patients. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE GENERAL DENTISTRY RESIDENCY PROGRAM PHARMACY RESIDENCY Post Graduate Year (PGY) 1 residency programs build upon Doctor of Pharmacy

(PharmD) education and outcomes to develop pharmacist practitioners with knowledge, skills, and abilities as defined in the educational competency areas, goals, and objectives. Residents who

successfully complete PGY1 residency programs will be skilled in patient care, practice management, leadership, and education, and be prepared to provide patient care, seek board

certification in pharmacotherapy (i.e., BCPS), and pursue advanced education and training opportunities including postgraduate year two (PGY2) residencies.  PGY2 residency programs build

upon Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and PGY1 pharmacy residency training to develop pharmacist practitioners with knowledge, skills, and abilities as defined in the educational

competency areas, goals, and objectives for advanced practice areas. Residents who successfully complete PGY2 residency programs are prepared for advanced patient care or other specialized

positions, and board certification in the advanced practice area, if available. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PHARMACY RESIDENCY PROGRAM.