Rheumatologist Opportunity | VA Augusta, GA | Exceptional Benefits & Work-Life Balance

Augusta, Georgia | Serve Veterans. Advance Your Career. Enjoy Work-Life Balance.

Make a Difference in the Lives of America's Veterans!

The VA Augusta Health Care System is seeking a dedicated, board-certified or board-eligible Rheumatologist to join our healthcare team in Augusta, Georgia.

This is an exceptional opportunity to practice patient-centered medicine while enjoying the professional satisfaction, stability, and comprehensive benefits of a federal healthcare career.

Position Highlights

• Diagnose and manage a broad range of rheumatologic and autoimmune conditions.
• Provide outpatient consultations and ongoing treatment for Veterans.
• Collaborate with primary care providers and multidisciplinary specialty teams.
• Participate in quality improvement and evidence-based clinical initiatives.
• Enjoy a supportive, collaborative clinical environment emphasizing physician well-being and work-life balance.
• Schedule: Primarily Monday–Friday, subject to service requirements.

Exceptional VA Benefits

• Competitive federal physician compensation with potential performance incentives.
• Generous paid annual leave, sick leave, and federal holidays.
• Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Potential student loan repayment through the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), subject to eligibility and position approval.
• Professional development and continuing medical education opportunities.

Discover Augusta & Columbia County, Georgia

Experience an outstanding quality of life in the Augusta metropolitan area!

• Affordable Living: Diverse housing options and attractive communities in Evans, Martinez, and Grovetown.
• Lifestyle: Enjoy the Augusta Riverwalk, Savannah River, parks, golf courses, and year-round outdoor recreation.
• World-Class Recognition: Home of the prestigious Masters Tournament.
• Convenient Location: Easy access to Atlanta, Columbia, and the Southeast.

Your Next Career Opportunity Starts Here!

If you are passionate about rheumatology and want to make a meaningful difference in Veterans' lives, we would welcome the opportunity to connect with you.