Surgical Critical Care - Physician

Critical Care Surgeon Phoenix VA Health Care System Serve Those Who Served - Advance Your Career with the VA Are you seeking a fulfilling surgical role while making a profound impact on the lives of Veterans? The Phoenix VA Health Care System (PVAHCS) in vibrant Phoenix, Arizona invites applications from Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Critical Care Surgeons to join our exceptional team. Why Join Our Team? Meaningful Work: Contribute to the most noble mission in healthcare by helping Veterans thrive. Generous Compensation: Receive a highly competitive salary complemented by annual performance bonuses and regular salary increases. Exceptional Paid Time Off: Enjoy 50-55 days per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, and up to 5 days paid CME absence). - Outstanding Benefits: - Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) plus a federal 401k with up to 5% VA match. Comprehensive Insurance: Robust federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care coverage - many plans are portable into retirement. Malpractice Protection: Free liability protection with tail coverage. CME Support: Annual CME reimbursement of up to $1,000. Flexible Employment: No Physician Employment Contract, offering flexibility and minimal moonlighting restrictions. Basic Qualifications Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree (or equivalent). One unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory - must be maintained active and current. Citizenship required. Non-citizens are considered only when qualified U.S. citizens are unavailable, per VA policy. Discover Phoenix, Arizona: Phoenix combines sunny weather year-round, breathtaking desert landscapes, and a vibrant metropolitan culture. As the nation’s fifth-largest city, Phoenix offers everything from world-class resorts, golf, and outdoor adventure to dynamic arts, dining, and entertainment scenes. Contract #J-18808-Ljbffr