Critical Care Surgeon | Phoenix VA Health Care System
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Critical Care Surgeon | Phoenix VA Health Care System
Serve Those Who Served – Advance Your Career with the VA
Are you seeking a fulfilling surgical role while making a profound impact on the lives of Veterans? The Phoenix VA Health Care System (PVAHCS) in vibrant Phoenix, Arizona invites applications from Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Critical Care Surgeons to join our exceptional team.
Why Join Our Team?
- Meaningful Work: Contribute to the most noble mission in healthcare by helping Veterans thrive.
- Generous Compensation: Receive a highly competitive salary complemented by annual performance bonuses and regular salary increases.
- Exceptional Paid Time Off: Enjoy 50–55 days per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, and up to 5 days paid CME absence).
- Outstanding Benefits:
- Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) plus a federal 401k with up to 5% VA match.
- Comprehensive Insurance: Robust federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care coverage—many plans are portable into retirement.
- Malpractice Protection: Free liability protection with tail coverage.
- CME Support: Annual CME reimbursement of up to $1,000.
- Flexible Employment: No Physician Employment Contract, offering flexibility and minimal moonlighting restrictions.
Basic Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree (or equivalent).
- One unrestricted license from any U.S. State or territory—must be maintained active and current.
- U.S. Citizenship required. Non-citizens considered only when qualified U.S. citizens are unavailable, per VA policy.
Discover Phoenix, Arizona: Phoenix combines sunny weather year-round, breathtaking desert landscapes, and a vibrant metropolitan culture. As the nation’s fifth-largest city, Phoenix offers everything from world-class resorts, golf, and outdoor adventure to dynamic arts, dining, and entertainment scenes.
Ready for a rewarding career and exceptional quality of life?
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Join PVAHCS and dedicate your expertise to a mission that matters!