Physician - Emergency Medicine

Job Title

This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until September 30, 2026. Applicants will be accepted on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be considered as vacancies become available.

Duties

Duties will include but are not limited to:

• Support the Tele-Emergency Care program
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with the Emergency Department.
• Must be capable/trained of performing the procedures of endotracheal intubation, ventilation management, and central venous catheter placement.
• Participate in Emergency Medicine telemedicine visits with Veterans as scheduled.
• Provide education and oversight to Health Profession Trainees (graduate and undergraduate) in the Emergency Department and be eligible for possible faculty appointment with the University of Washington.
• Possible opportunities for hospital committee work or quality improvement/quality assurance activities

Total Rewards

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

Program Details

EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact View email address on click.appcast.io, for questions/assistance.

Compensation

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, variable schedule based on needs of the department (days, weekends, nights)