Gastroenterologist Needed for Full Time, Mather VA Sacramento! (Northern CA VA)
VA Northern California Health Care System
Application
Details
Posted: 26-Nov-24
Location: Sacramento, California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $320,000-$380,000 annually
Categories:
Surgery: General
Surgery: Surgical Specialties
Sector:
Government
Salary Details:
Incentives and EDRP up to 200K up to 15K per year for performance
Required Education:
MD/DO
Internal Number: 155
Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced professional, VA will give you a chance to make a meaningful and personal contribution to the lives of truly special and deserving people - our Veterans. America’s Veterans need you!
Our VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC) offers a full range of medical and ancillary services in a new state-of-the-art facility. Services include primary care, audiology, cardiology, chiropractic, compensation & pension exams, dental, gastroenterology, infectious disease, laboratory, mental health, nutrition, occupational therapy, optical shop, ophthalmology, optometry, pharmacy, physical therapy, podiatry, primary care, radiology, social work, urgent care, urology, and women’s health. The clinic offers pre- and post-operative telemedicine surgical services including general and vascular surgery, nephrology, and orthopedics. In addition, the clinic provides care to Veterans in rural areas via a mobile health clinic. We also have a position with our VA Hospital located in Sacramento CA, close to all the downtown amenities and perfect location to keep busy.
Duties/Responsibilities: The physician will perform outpatient GI consultations, colonoscopy, and endoscopy procedures.
Offering a comprehensive benefits package as well as Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) with up to $200,000 over 5-years, tax-free and/or Recruitment Incentive with minimum 3-year service obligation.
Tour of duty: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, no on-call or weekends, Alternative work schedule may be available, to include part-time appointments.
Salary: $320,000 - $380,000 plus much more!
Sacramento, California is one of the most historic cities in California. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and American River, two hours between both San Francisco and Lake Tahoe, at the base of the Sierra Nevada mountains with access to exceptional wine in Napa and Sonoma. Known as America's Farm-to-Fork Capital, recognized for its cutting-edge cuisine, farm-fresh restaurants, and plentiful farmers' markets. Sacramento has many cultural and artistic events, live music, dining, and the NBA's Sacramento Kings. Come see why this is the place to live, work and play! If you're interested in work/life balance, research, or academics you will find that working for the VA offers many benefits not to mention the great honor we have in serving our nation's heroes.
To apply, make an inquiry and/or receive information on benefits, please forward a current CV to:alisa.merriott@va.gov
Candidates must: 1) be a US citizen or PRA (Non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with [38 U.S.C. § 7407(a)]; 2) possess a current, full, unrestricted medical license in any state, 3) board prepared/certified in Family or Internal Medicine and board eligible/certified in Gastroenterology, and 4) Flu vaccination. Preferred experience: Best qualified candidates will be Board Certified in Gastroenterology
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.