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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Pittsburgh Metro Area, PA
Salary: Please contact for more information
Job Type: Part Time 50 hours - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (412)822-1118

JOB SUMMARY:

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Join us for an exciting career at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System!

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has recently ranked VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System among the top 50 businesses to work for in western Pennsylvania. 

 

Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 696067

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.

 

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 Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS) is an integrated healthcare system offering acute care, nursing home, domicillary care and mental health services.  We are currently pursuing ANCC's magnet status.  VAPHS has an active affiliation with the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine as well as other area medical schools.  We value trust, respect, commitment, compassion, and excellence; we value you.  for more information on VAPHS, go to:   http://vaww.pittsburgh.va.gov/

 

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.  

 

For more information on the Department of Veterans Affairs, go to http://www.vacareers.va.gov/ .  

 

Salary will be determined by a Physician Compensation Panel based on your education, experience, certifications, and accomplishments.

  

This is an open continuous announcement.  We accept applications for this occupation until the position is filled.  All qualified applicants will be considered as application materials are received.

 

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U.S. Citizenship

Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery

Must pass pre-employment physical examination.

Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required.

Background and/or Security Investigation required.

English Language Proficiency required.