Join Our Team: We're Hiring a Physician (Sleep medicine & Pulmonary Specialist)
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Application
Details
Posted: 30-Apr-25
Location: Salisbury , North Carolina
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Physicians: General
Physicians: Specialty
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Internal Number: 944
Join Our Team: We're Hiring a Physician (Sleep medicine & Pulmonary Specialist)
The W.G. (Bill Hefner) Salisbury Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center is actively seeking a full-time Sleep Medicine and Pulmonary Specialists to join our distinguished team. We provide a dynamic, collaborative environment where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of veterans and their families. Embrace a rewarding career filled with diverse opportunities for professional growth and advancement, alongside competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits packages. Join us and help shape the future of veteran care!
Position Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is impossible to recruit qualified citizens, in accordance with VA Policy.
Education: A Doctor of Medicine degree or an equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine is required.
Licensure: Candidates must possess a current, complete, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state, territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
Residency: Completion of a residency program in an accredited core specialty.
Board Certification: Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in Sleep medicine and Pulmonary medicine.
Benefits:
Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off 50–55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year, and possible five-day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restrictions on moonlighting
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.