The VA New York Harbor Healthcare System provides care to eligible Veterans via 3 medical centers and 2 community-based outpatient clinics. The Margaret Cochran VA Campus is a high complexity facility located in Manhattan with a major educational affiliation with the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. The Brooklyn Campus provides acute inpatient medical and surgical services with a major affiliation with SUNY-Health Science Center - Brooklyn. The St. Alban's campus houses a community living center as well as outpatient services.

JOB DESCRIPTION

VA New York Harbor Healthcare System has an opening at its Brooklyn Campus for a Primary Care physician to practice in our Women's Health Clinic. The successful candidate will have completed a minimum of three years of Internal Medicine training and be Board Certified in Internal Medicine. Applicants who are within 2 years of training who are Board Eligible will be considered, with the expectation that they will become Board Certified within 2 years of employment. The successful candidate will have direct patient care responsibilities in the clinic, teaching assignments to SUNY Downstate Medical Students, and participation in Medical Center Committees and performance improvement activities. An academic appointment at SUNY Downstate is expected, at a rank commensurate with experience and academic accomplishment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Qualifications: Must be B/C or B/E in Internal Medicine
• Must be a United States Citizen

Preferred Experience: Prior fellowship training in Endocrinology is preferable but not required.

Work Schedule: 8am-4:30pm; Work Schedule may be discussed with hiring manager.

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years).

Brooklyn is one of the state's most popular cities. It is a unique and vibrant borough, full of life and energy. It has gorgeous architecture and the many qualities of a small-town combined with a metropolitan city. Brooklyn is without a doubt the best borough to live in for uninterrupted views of the night sky and Manhattan across the East River. It is also home to a rich variety of entertainment, cultural and recreational options such as, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Bridge, Botanic Garden, Prospect Park, Barclays center etc.

We offer:

Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year

Guaranteed salary increases.

One full & unrestricted license from any US State is permissible to work at VA.

CME: $1,000 per year stipend & 5 days paid absence for conferences, etc.

Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage provided

26 Days paid vacation & 13 Days paid sick time per year with unlimited carry over

11 Federal holidays with pay

Federal Retirement Plan

Separate 401K with partial agency match

Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Learn more about our benefits: VHA Total Rewards Brochure

If interested, please email CV to Hira.arshad2@va.gov