The VA Central California Healthcare System, located in the vibrant city of Fresno, is seeking a dedicated Urologist to join our multidisciplinary team. This is a unique opportunity to provide compassionate, patient-centered care to our nation s Veterans while enjoying an outstanding work-life balance, competitive salary, and exceptional benefits.
About the Role
As a Urologist at the Fresno VA, you ll provide comprehensive urologic care, including inpatient and outpatient consultations, surgeries, and treatments. You ll work closely with a skilled team of professionals, leveraging advanced equipment to deliver high-quality care. Additionally, opportunities for teaching and research are available through our academic affiliation with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
Why Choose the Fresno VA?
Working at the Fresno VA means joining a supportive, mission-driven team dedicated to improving the lives of Veterans. We provide cutting-edge technology and resources, empowering you to deliver world-class care. Here, you ll find a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions truly make a difference.
About the Fresno Area
Nestled in the heart of California, Fresno offers something for everyone. With its proximity to Yosemite National Park, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring nature. Fresno s affordable cost of living, family-friendly neighborhoods, and rich cultural diversity make it an ideal place to live and work. Whether you re enjoying fresh produce at local farmers markets or exploring the vibrant arts and dining scene, Fresno has much to offer.
Compensation and Incentives•
Starting Salary: $335,000 to $365,000 annually.
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Recruitment Incentives: Eligible candidates may receive additional incentives.
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Performance Bonus: Up to $15,000 annually based on quality and productivity metrics.
Exceptional VA Benefits Include:•
Insurance: Comprehensive coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
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Generous Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) •
Retirement Plans: Access to both a federal pension and a 401(k)-type savings plan with employer contributions.
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Education Support: Eligible for the
Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), which provides up to $200,000 in tax-free student loan repayment.
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No Malpractice Costs: Free liability protection with tail coverage included.
Requirements:
• U.S. Citizenship (non-citizens may be considered in certain circumstances).
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Urology.
• Full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the U.S.
Make a Difference in Veterans LivesAt the Fresno VA, you ll find more than a career you ll discover a calling. Join us in honoring the service of our Veterans by providing them with the exceptional care they deserve.
