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Physician (Regular Ft) - Chief, Pulmonary and Critical Care (26)

Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago

On-siteSaint Louis, MO$340K – $390KApply by Jun 23, 2026Medical OfficerESTJHealthcare
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About the Role

The VA Saint Louis Health Care System Department of Medicine seeks an academic leader to join a dynamic and collaborative group of healthcare providers as Chief of the VA Saint Louis Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.

What You'll Do

  • The qualified applicant will have demonstrated accomplishment in clinical leadership and excellence in education.
  • A record of academic scholarship with productivity in clinical, translational, or basic research as documented by publications in peer-reviewed journals and independent grant funding is preferred.
  • VA Saint Louis offers an affiliation with Washington University in St.
  • Louis and St.
  • Louis University for research and academic opportunities in Pulmonary and Critical Care, and protected time for academic work is available to qualified faculty.
  • VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
  • VHA Physician Total Rewards.
  • Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Available to highly qualified individual.
  • The qualified applicant will have demonstrated accomplishment in clinical leadership and excellence in education.
  • A record of academic scholarship with productivity in clinical, translational, or basic research as documented by publications in peer-reviewed journals and independent grant funding is preferred.
  • VA Saint Louis offers an affiliation with Washington University in St.
  • Louis and St.
  • Louis University for research and academic opportunities in Pulmonary and Critical Care, and protected time for academic work is available to qualified faculty.
  • The successful applicant for Section Chief will report to the Chief of Medicine at the Saint Louis VA and the Chief of Pulmonary at the affiliate and will have an academic appointment based on their experience and accomplishments.

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 dentification 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.

Benefits

  • A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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  • Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
  • Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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Job ID: 263046e2-260a-4304-b6b1-3d6bf74cca1e

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