Geriatrician Opportunity

American Geriatrics Society; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with annual bonus

50-55 days paid time off

Federal retirement benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Education Debt Reduction Program

Flexible employment options

Job summary

The American Geriatrics Society is offering an exciting Geriatrician opportunity at the Northern Arizona VA Health Care System in Prescott, Arizona. Ideal candidates should possess an MD or DO degree with an unrestricted medical license. This role provides a competitive salary, comprehensive federal benefits, and an environment rich in outdoor activities.

Enjoy the beautiful mountain-town setting while serving over 34,000 Veterans. Additional benefits include education debt reduction, flexible employment options, and substantial paid leave.

Qualifications

• Full and unrestricted medical license from any US state or territory.
• US citizenship required.

Education

MD or DO degree

Board certification (highly desirable)

Job description

Geriatrician Opportunity - Prescott, Arizona at the Northern Arizona VA Health Care System (NAVAHCS)

Why Join NAVAHCS?

• Serve more than 34,000 Veterans across Northern Arizona
• 5-star CMS rating for quality care
• Beautiful mountain-town setting with access to outstanding outdoor recreation

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual bonus and regular increases
• 50-55 days/year paid time off (includes annual leave, sick leave, holidays, CME)
• Federal retirement benefits: pension (5 years vesting) & 401k (VA contributes up to 5%)
• Comprehensive federal health, dental, vision, and life insurance (can carry into retirement)
• Up to $2,500/year CME reimbursement (board-certification required for CME leave)
• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP): Up to $200,000 in student loan repayment**
• Free malpractice with tail coverage
• Flexible employment (no physician contract, moonlighting permitted)

Eligibility & Requirements

• MD or DO degree required
• Board certification is highly desirable (especially for CME benefits)
• Full and unrestricted medical license from any US state or territory
• US citizenship required (exceptions only when unable to recruit qualified citizens)

About Prescott, AZ

• Ideal for those seeking a 4-season climate, beautiful scenery, and extensive outdoor activities (lakes, national forest, hiking, mountain biking)
• Welcoming community with rich western heritage, a vibrant downtown, diverse shopping & dining

Next Steps

Interested candidates can contact:

Timothy A. Bernau
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]

EDRP Details

For EDRP details: Eligibility, award amounts, and periods are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review. Submit application within four months of the start date. Inquiries: [e-mail].