Physician (Dermatology)

Job Title

Dermatologist

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide comprehensive dermatology care to outpatients, including evaluations, consultations, examinations, diagnosis, follow-up, medical record documentation/record-keeping and correspondence
• Collaborate with the primary care provider staff and offer dermatology training as needed
• Engage in scholarly and other activity related to their role as Faculty
• Train medical students, dermatology residents and other trainees
• Educate patients and their families regarding patient's illness and/or management of care
• Perform minor procedures such as biopsies, shave biopsies, simple excisions, cryotherapy and intraregional injections
• Participate in electronic consultations (e-consult) and telemedicine consultations in order to improve access to the quality of dermatology care through tele-dermatology and related technologies
• Complete all documentation timely and according to accepted medical standards.

Total Rewards Package

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized

Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Authorized

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 5 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 restriction on moonlighting

Work Schedule

Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:a.m. - 4:30 p.m., PST.