pay grade—hospital, domiciliary and clinic directors

pay grade—hospital, domiciliary and clinic directors Sec. 107. (a) Section 4107 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by— (1) deleting “and Deputy Chief Medical Director” in the first sentence of subsection (a), and substituting therefor, “, Deputy Chief Medical Director and Associate Deputy Chief Medical Director,”. (2) deleting “or the position of clinic director at an outpatient clinic,” in the second sentence of paragraph (2) of subsection (b), and (3) adding at the end thereof the following new subsection (c): “(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the per annum salary rate of each individual serving as a director of a hospital, domiciliary, or center who is not a physician shall not be less than the salary rate which he would receive under this section if his service as a director of a hospital, domiciliary, or center had been service as a physician in the director grade. The position of the director of a hospital, domiciliary, or center shall not be subject to the provisions of the Classification Act of 1949 as amended.” (b) Any physician or dentist in the executive grade on the date of enactment of this Act by virtue of his holding the position of clinic director at an outpatient clinic may be continued in such grade so long as he continues to hold the same position, notwithstanding the amendment made in section 4107(b) of title 38, United States Code, by section 106(b) of this Act.