Physician (Vascular Specialist)
Company
Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location
Dublin, Georgia Dublin, Georgia
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
Contract Buy Out Program: This position may be eligible for the Physician / Provider Contract Buy Out Program (CBOP), which authorizes VHA to buy out service contracts (Locum agreements, loan repayments, sign-on bonus contracts, Physician-owned practices) in exchange for employment at certain rural or highly rural facilities for a period of obligated service (minimum 4 years). For additional information on CBOP contact the VHA Contract Buy Out Program Manager at [email protected].
Learn more about this agencyRequirements
Conditions of Employment
- U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- Designated and/or random drug testing required
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
- You may be required to serve a probationary period
- Subject to a background/security investigation
- Must be proficient in written and spoken English
- Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process
- Must pass pre-employment physical examination
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
- United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
- Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
- Completion of residency training, or its equivalent, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English.
- Physical requirements outlined below.
Reference: VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-2 Physician Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office.
Physical Requirements: Position is primarily sedentary in an office setting.
Education
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Additional information
VA offers a comprehensive benefits package. This link provides an overview of the benefits associated with a VA practice: VHA Physician Brochure.
Annual leave shall accrue for full-time physicians at the rate of eight (8) hours per biweekly pay period.
This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.
It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those that have faced financial hardships or periods of unemployment.
This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.
VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health-related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.
Veterans and Transitioning Service Members: Please visit the VA for Vets site for career-search tools for Veterans seeking employment at VA, career development services for our existing Veterans, and coaching and reintegration support for military service members.
If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement.
Date Posted
07/14/2024
Views
0
Similar Jobs
Physician (Podiatrist) - Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Views in the last 30 days - 0
This is a job announcement for a medical position at the US Department of Veterans Affairs VA The position requires US citizenship a medical degree an...
View DetailsPhysician (Radiologist) - Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Views in the last 30 days - 0
The Dublin VA Health Care System is recruiting for a fulltime Diagnostic Radiologist Physician The role requires expertise in Diagnostic Radiology and...
View DetailsPhysician (Urologist) - Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Views in the last 30 days - 0
The text describes a job opportunity for a medical position in the US Department of Veterans Affairs VA The position is eligible for the Education Deb...
View DetailsPhysician - Community Living Center Medical Director - Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Views in the last 30 days - 0
The Dublin VA Health Care System is recruiting for a Physician Community Living Center Medical Director The incumbent is responsible for the overall m...
View DetailsPhysician (Geriatrics and Extended Care) - Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Views in the last 30 days - 0
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program which reimburses student loan payments up to 200000 over one to five years
View DetailsPhysician - Supervisory Hospitalist - Full-Time - Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Views in the last 30 days - 0
The Physician Provider Contract Buy Out Program is a program that allows VHA to buy out service contracts in exchange for employment at certain rural ...
View Details