Primary Care Physician

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Arizona City (AZ); On-site; USD 230,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 50–55 days

EDRP up to $200k

VA benefits

Paid CME

Education Debt Reduction Program

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Phoenix VA Health Care System is seeking BE/BC Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physicians to join our Primary Care team across multiple clinics in the Phoenix area. Enjoy a stable VA career with a Monday–Friday schedule, flexible shifts (5/8 or 4/10), and no nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call duties.

You will manage a patient panel of 8–18 patients per day, benefit from 50–55 days PTO, up to $200,000 in Education Debt Reduction Program student loan repayment, comprehensive VA

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible physicians in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• Ability to manage a primary care panel.
• Commitment to VA mission and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Manage a patient panel of 8–18 patients per day.
• Provide comprehensive primary care within a team-based model.
• Enjoy a predictable schedule with no nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call duties.

Skills

BE/BC requirement

Education

Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

Job description

Explore Primary Care Physician Opportunities at the Phoenix VA Health Care System!
Enjoy 50 - 55 Days of PTO, $200,000 Student Loan Repayment, Outstanding VA Benefits, and Much More!
The Phoenix VA Health Care System (PVAHCS) is seeking board-eligible/board-certified (BE/BC) Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physicians to join our Primary Care team. Current openings include our Phoenix 32nd Street Clinic, Phoenix Southwest Clinic, Scottsdale Clinic, and Surprise Clinic.
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Flexible shifts: 5/8-hour shifts or 4/10-hour shifts, depending on the clinic
No nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call duties!
Patient Care:
Manage a patient panel of 8 to 18 patients per day
Focus on individual patient care with a smaller patient panel size
Benefits of Being a VA Primary Care Provider:
Outstanding work-life balance and exceptional VA benefits
No concerns with RVUs or insurance companies
Opportunities for professional growth with ample personal time
VA Offers:
Competitive Pay : Based on training, experience, and local labor market
Annual Performance Bonus : Up to $15,000 per year
Guaranteed Salary Increases
No Employment Contracts, Non-compete Clauses, or Restrictive Covenants
Generous Leave : 26 days of paid vacation, 13 days paid sick time, and 11 paid federal holidays
Paid CME : 5 days off for board-certified physicians
Federal Retirement Plan
with separate 401K (partial agency match)
Health Insurance : Including optional dental and vision
Life Insurance
Nationwide Mobility : Relocate without loss of benefits, vacation, or pay
Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) : Up to $200,000 in student loan repayment**
Malpractice Coverage : Covered under federal tort laws
Licensure : 1 full & unrestricted active U.S. medical license allows work at any VA facility
Why Choose Phoenix, AZ?
Phoenix, the capital city of Arizona, is known for its year-round sun, stunning desert landscapes, and world-class resorts and golf courses. As the fifth-largest city in the U.S., Phoenix offers sophisticated urban living, rich Southwest culture, and endless outdoor adventures. Enjoy major destinations for recreation and relaxation, must-visit culinary and cocktail venues, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene. Experience all that Phoenix-affectionately known as the "Valley of the Sun"-has to offer!
Note:
Board certification is required to receive 5 days of paid CME leave. ** This position is eligible for the EDRP, a student loan repayment program. Specific eligibility requirements must be met and the application submitted within four months of your start date. Program approval, award amount (up to $200,000), and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office. Former participants are ineligible. Contact for questions or assistance.