Excellent Rheumatology opportunity with Loan Repayment
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
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Posted: 30-Sep-24
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Type: Full Time
Sector:
Government
Internal Number: 9
The Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center is actively seeking a Rheumatologist to join us in our mission to provide Veterans with the world-class benefits and services they have earned.
Enjoy work life/balance, the opportunity to teach residents and great federal benefits all in beautiful, affordable Indianapolis, Indiana. Selected candidates will be considered for a faculty appointment at the Indiana University School of Medicine.
Highlights:
Primarily Outpatient practice
Diverse case load
Academic appointment and teaching opportunities
Procedure clinic opportunity with Ultrasound
Typical shift M-F, 8:00am-5pm (part-time options may be available)
Up to $200K in loan repayment opportunity available
VA offers... a comprehensive total rewards package:
Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME). In addition, there is an opportunity for Paid Parental Leave Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
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This position may require a background check, security clearance, and/or drug screening.Veteran Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. United States Citizenship Required; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. You may be required to serve a probationary period. Must be proficient in written and spoken English. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
Qualifications:
MD or DO degree
BE/BC Rheumatology
Current full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia.
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.