Brockton Va Medical Center

Name :

Brockton Va Medical Center

Address  :

940 Belmont Street

Town  :

Brockton

State  :

Massachusetts

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

02301

Phone  :

508 583 4500

Web URL  :


Description

The VA Boston Healthcare Systems consolidated facility consists of the Jamaica Plain campus located in the heart of Bostons Longwood Medical Community the West Roxbury campus located on the Dedham line and the Brockton campus located 20 miles south of Boston in the City of Brockton

Mission
VA Boston Healthcare System exists to serve the veteran through the delivery of timely quality care by staff who demonstrate outstanding customer service the advancement of health care through research and the education of tomorrows health care providers

Vision
VA Boston Healthcare System will be recognized locally regionally and nationally as a leader in quality patient care positive customer service medicalallied health education healthrelated research and employment opportunities

Key Business Drivers
Our key business drivers are quality financial integrity patient satisfaction and employee satisfaction

Values
Integrity Act with high moral principle Adhere to the highest professional standards Maintain the trust and confidence of all with whom I engage

Commitment Work diligently to serve Veterans and other beneficiaries Be driven by an earnest belief in VAs mission Fulfill my individual responsibilities and organizational responsibilities

Advocacy Be truly Veterancentric by identifying fully considering and appropriately advancing the interests of Veterans and other beneficiaries

Respect Treat all those I serve and with whom I work with dignity and respect Show respect to earn it
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