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Physician (Endocrinology)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 3 days ago
About the Role
This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until August 21, 2026. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applicants will be June 3, 2026, with subsequent cut-off dates every two weeks. Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until position is filled.
What You'll Do
- →The Tucson VA Medical Center is recruiting for a Full-Time, Permanent Physician (Endocrinology) and reports directly to the Assistant Chief of Medicine Service.
- →VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
- →VHA Physician Total Rewards.
- →Commitment to excellence in patient care and an interest in teaching are essential.
- →A record of contribution to the scientific literature is preferred, as is a willingness to participate in clinical trials.
- →The Tucson VA is a tertiary care facility providing a full range of clinical services including complex coronary angioplasty, electrophysiology, TAVR and other structural heart procedures, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery and Mohs surgery.
- →It has been a flagship quality provider within the VA and was a 2012 winner of the prestigious Robert W.
- →Carey Performance Excellence Award.
- →We are in a growth area for the VA.
- →SAVACHS is the principal teaching affiliate of the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy.
- →Candidates must be eligible for a faculty appointment with the University of Arizona commensurate with clinical experience and academic achievement in order to facilitate teaching of medical students, residents and fellows.
- →All our division members participate in outpatient clinic services including trainees clinics and in the inpatient consult service.
- →Our hospitalist service reduces the demands of in-patient care on our subspecialty divisions.
- →The incumbent is expected to actively participate in quality improvement activities and comply with rules and regulations of the agency, facility and department.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine.
Personality Fit
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