Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 737038
To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans.
How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans?
We accept applications for this occupation until the position is filled. All qualified applicants will be considered as application materials are received.
Be a member of a team providing compassionate healthcare to veterans! The department of Veterans Affairs is an employer of choice as a center of excellence in patient care, education and research. The VA Central Iowa Healthcare System (VACIH) is an integrated healthcare system offering acute care, nursing home, domicillary care and mental health services. We value trust, respect, commitment, compassion, and excellence; we value you.
VA employs more than 14,000 physicians across its nationwide integrated health care system. Every year, many experience physicians leave private practice and come to the VA Health Care System because we offer a variety of advantages.
If you're an experienced physician, you understand the impact that business has had on health care. For VA, patient care is not a business decision. Veterans are our highest priority and we are committed to providing them with the highest quality care possible. That patient focused lets you practice medicine the way it was meant to be practiced. VA physicians work with the entire interdisciplinary care team to deliver state-of-the-art medicine using some of the most advanced medical technologies in the Nation.
Special Employment Consideration: Individuals eligible for the following appointments are encouraged to apply: 5 CFR 213.3102 "u", Schedule A, Appointment of persons with disabilities ; mental retardation, severe physical disabilities, or psychiatric disabilities; and Disabled veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30% or more.