Endocrinologist - Teaching, Research Time, VA Impact

Department of Veterans Affairs; Vail (AZ); On-site; USD 245,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

PTO 50-55 days

Federal retirement + 401K

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS) in Tucson, AZ seeks a board-certified Endocrinologist to join its multi-disciplinary Endocrinology Division and provide care to Veterans in inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role includes teaching medical students and residents from the University of Arizona, engaging in quality improvement and scholarly activities, with protected research time up to 35% for qualifying investigators.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree and board certification in Endocrinology required.
• Eligible for faculty appointment at University of Arizona; licensure in any US state.
• Completion of US residency training and U.S. citizenship eligibility per VA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive endocrinology care to Veterans in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Teach and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows from the University of Arizona.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to scholarly activities.

Education

M.D. or D.O. degree (or equivalent)

Board Certified in Endocrinology (ABIM)

Eligible for faculty appointment at University of Arizona

Current, valid, and unrestricted medical license in any U.S. State or Territory

U.S. Citizenship

Completion of Residency Training in the USA

Job description

Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS) in Tucson, AZ seeks a board-certified Endocrinologist to join its multi-disciplinary Endocrinology Division and provide care to Veterans in inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role includes teaching medical students and residents from the University of Arizona, engaging in quality improvement and scholarly activities, with protected research time up to 35% for qualifying investigators.