General, Staff Physician, Urology: Serve South Texas Veterans & Advance Your Career in Vibrant San A

Job Description

The South Texas VA Health Care System is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for two dedicated Staff Physicians to join our Urology team at the Audie L. Murphy VA Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. If you are passionate about providing comprehensive urological care to veterans and seek to advance your career, this position is perfect for you!

Opportunity:

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• Comprehensive Urological Care : Provide top-notch care for conditions including urolithiasis, voiding dysfunction, prostate disorders, erectile dysfunction, and urologic malignancies.
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• Advanced Techniques : Utilize your expertise in robotic surgery and minimally invasive techniques.
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• Collaborative Environment : Work in a supportive atmosphere focused on patient safety and quality care.
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Life in San Antonio & Texas: San Antonio offers an enriching lifestyle with its vibrant culture, history, and entertainment options:

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• Experience the Heart of Texas : Explore the iconic River Walk and the historic Alamo.
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• A Foodies Paradise : Enjoy world-famous Tex-Mex cuisine, savory barbecue, and a flourishing culinary scene.
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• Outdoor Adventures : Benefit from year-round sunshine and explore parks, trails, and diverse landscapes across Texas, from hill country to coastal areas.
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• Affordable Living : Enjoy a lower cost of living compared to many major metropolitan areas, maximizing your income and lifestyle.
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• Family-Friendly Community : San Antonio boasts excellent schools, family attractions, and a welcoming community.
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• Easy Access : Centrally located in Texas, facilitating easy travel to other major cities and beyond.
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Benefits:

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• Competitive Salary : $300,000 - $375,000 + Performance Pay up to $15,000
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• Excellent Federal Benefits Package :
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• Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) : A three-tiered retirement plan that includes:
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• Basic Benefit Plan : A defined benefit plan with a pension calculated based on your highest 3 years of salary and years of service.
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• Social Security : Coverage as part of the overall retirement package.
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• Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) : A defined contribution plan similar to a 401(k), with automatic contributions and matching contributions up to 5% of your salary.
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• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) Available :
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• EDRP : A program designed to help repay outstanding student loans for eligible individuals.
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• Eligibility : Up to $40,000 per year for up to 5 years , totaling $200,000 towards loans TAX FREE .
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• Academic Affiliation with UT Health San Antonio : Potential for a faculty appointment.
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• Minimal Call Coverage : Resident first call, home call shared.
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• Monday-Friday Schedule : 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.
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• Great Work-Life Balance .
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Qualifications :

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• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Urology .
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• Strong Clinical and Surgical Skills .
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• Commitment to Teaching and Mentoring Residents and Medical Students .
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• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills .
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About Us :

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• Located within the  state-of-the-art Audie L. Murphy VA Medical Center .
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• Providing a wide range of outpatient services with access to advanced surgical facilities.
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• Be part of a close-knit team dedicated to delivering exceptional care to veterans.
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Contact : For more information, please contact Primary Recruiter  Craig Rickaway .

Take this extraordinary opportunity to work with an esteemed organization in an amazing city. Join us in serving those who have served our country and enjoy a fulfilling career in Urology.

Apply now and be part of a team making a difference in the lives of veterans. Contact us at [Contact Information] for more details.

Visit our job board today to join a supportive and collaborative team in San Antonio, TX. Make a significant impact and advance your career with the South Texas VA Health Care System!