Gastroenterology Physician

Sacramento VA Medical Center

Northern California has a lot to offer to those seeking good weather and an abundance of outdoor activities whether you prefer, beach, mountains, snow, etc. 

We are seeking a full-time incumbent to provide outpatient and inpatient GI consultations, and perform colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures. Opportunities to explore other areas of interest and procedures including manometry and capsule endoscopy may also available. Academic appointment with UC Davis School of Medicine is possible as are opportunities for collaborative clinical investigation.

Whether you’re interested in academics, research, or a better work/life balance, you’ll find the VA has a lot to offer, including the unmatched satisfaction you’ll get from caring for those who have served our country.

Candidate must be:

• US Citizen
• Board Eligible/Certified in Gastroenterology, and
• Have full, unrestricted medical license in any state.

Full-Time Benefits:

• 26 days paid vacation (1 day accrued each pay period upon employment)
• 13 days sick leave (1/2 day accrued each pay period upon employment, no cap)
• 10 paid Federal holidays
• Competitive Salary with Market Pay reviewed biennially for possible increase
• Annual Physician Performance Pay
• Traditional federal pension (5 years' vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
• Outstanding number of health plans from which to choose including vision and dental
• Malpractice protection covered by the Federal government

• CME- 1 week paid authorized absence to attend and after 1 year of employment $1,000 per year stipend toward CME if BC
• No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting