Gastroenterologist Needed for Full Time, Mather VA Sacramento! (Northern CA VA)
VA Northern California Health Care System
Application
Details
Posted: 16-Aug-24
Location: Sacramento, California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $320,000-$380,000 annually
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Physicians: Specialty
Surgery: General
Surgery: Surgical Specialties
Sector:
Government
Salary Details:
Incentives and EDRP up to 200K
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!
The Redding VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (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.
Duties/Responsibilities: Incumbent 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
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
Additional community information: http://www.visitredding.com/
Spectacular Redding, CA boasts a grand total of 250 beautiful days a year, the “Second-Sunniest City in the U.S.” Redding California is nestled at the end of the Sacramento Valley. This hidden California jewel offers immense recreation, living and business opportunities, and affordable living. Redding is bisected by the world-class fly-fishing Sacramento River and is close to skiing, hiking, camping, rafting, and boating at Lassen National Park, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, and the renowned Shasta Lake. Redding is the major regional center of Northern California for health and legal services, retail shopping and employment. There are two major hospitals. Redding also has great schools. There are three major high schools, six middle schools, 46 elementary schools, 4 charter schools, and 30 private schools, and five colleges and universities. If you love the outdoors, this is the place for you!
3455 Knighton Road, Redding, CA
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.