Physician Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician - Tucson VA Medical Center Location: Tucson, Arizona Salary Range: $320,000 - $350,000 annually + outstanding federal benefits Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm Recruitment Incentive: Highly Competitive Sign-on Bonus! Relocation: Available Transform Your Career and Make a Lasting Impact Join a dynamic, collaborative Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine team at the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS), serving America's heroes while advancing your career at one of the nation's best-integrated health systems. Why Choose Tucson VA? Exceptional Total Compensation Generous salary plus annual performance bonuses Unmatched paid time off: up to 55 days annually (26 vacation, 13 sick, 11 federal holidays, 5 CME) Robust federal retirement pension and 401(k) with up to 5% VA contributions Comprehensive federal health, life, vision, dental, and long-term care insurance Professional Stability & Growth Free liability protection with full tail coverage No restrictive employment contract: Enjoy moonlighting privileges Up to $1,000 annual CME reimbursement and possible 5-day CME leave Use your unrestricted license from any US state or territory Prized Academic Partnership Primary teaching affiliate: University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy Faculty appointment opportunities-mentor the next generation of physicians, fellows, and residents Research & Leadership Leadership support for quality improvement and scholarly projects Access to VA research time and resources for investigators Leading-Edge Facility Tertiary care center with specialty services: interventional cardiology, cardiac & neurosurgery, and more Recipient of the VA's Robert W. Carey Performance Excellence Award Facility growth: new state-of-the-art bed tower construction underway Unmatched Lifestyle Live in stunning Tucson: the premier city of the Southwest 350+ days of sunshine, beautiful scenery, vibrant culture, affordable living Vibrant arts, culinary and outdoor activities; home to top-rated schools and a major university Your Role Deliver high-quality outpatient and inpatient Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care, including Medical ICU coverage and specialty consults Participate in Sleep Medicine (if interested/trained) Teach medical students, residents, and fellows Engage in clinical excellence, academic scholarship, and quality improvement Qualifications Board certified/eligible in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine US Citizenship (non-citizen candidates with outstanding qualifications may be considered) Eligible for faculty appointments at University of Arizona Unrestricted US medical license (any state/territory) Commitment to teaching, clinical quality, and patient-centered care Contact Virginia Deutsch Email: The VA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans, women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Make Tucson your home. Make a difference with VA. Your future starts here. #J-18808-Ljbffr Department of Veterans Affairs