Gastroenterologist opportunity in Phoenix

Gastroenterologist opportunity in Phoenix! Work/Life Balance, $200,000 Student Loan Repayment, Outstanding VA Benefits, and Much More!

Have you ever wanted to care for America's Veterans and give back to those that have given so much for us? If so, this is your opportunity!The VA Phoenix Health Care System in Phoenix, Arizona, has an opening for a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist. Advance in your career while you provide comprehensive medical and selected specialty services for both outpatients and inpatients. You will also perform standard GI procedures such as upper endoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy. Teaching and supervision of physician trainees at multiple levels is an integral component of this position. You must qualify for an academic appointment at our affiliate university. Significant research training and experience is preferred. This position also offers the opportunity to participate in VA-led research initiatives and to collaborate closely with our university affiliates, University of Arizona College of Medicine–Phoenix or Dignity Health. Through this innovative partnership, physicians have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources, including the Million Veterans Program (MVP), which supports groundbreaking studies to improve care for veterans and advance medical science. The medical center is centrally and conveniently located in the city of Phoenix. It is easily accessible from anywhere in the Phoenix metro area and surrounding cities.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

If you're interested in this opportunity, or to learn more, please e-mail your CV to Timothy A. Bernau .

* Must be board-certified to receive the 5 days off for CME.

**Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) Authorized: This position is eligible for EDRP, a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of your start date. Program approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Former participants are ineligible to apply for the EDRP incentive.

Why should you choose Phoenix???

Phoenix is the capital city of Arizona and is in the central region of the state. People know Phoenix for its year-round sun, desert beauty, and world-class resorts and golf. It is also the fifth-largest city in the U.S. and offers sophisticated urbanscapes, southwest culture, and lots of outdoor adventure. Sometimes, bigger really is better. Phoenix (the "Valley of the Sun" to locals) invites you to enjoy major destinations for recreation and relaxation, must-visit venues in the culinary and cocktail kingdoms, professional sports, and long-standing arts, civic and cultural institutions. That just scratches the surface of things to do in Phoenix!

About Department of Veterans Affairs

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the nation’s largest integrated healthcare systems, dedicated to honoring and serving America’s Veterans through exceptional care, research, and support. Our physicians and healthcare professionals provide high-quality, evidence-based treatment across more than 1,300 facilities, helping Veterans lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. At VA, we offer rewarding careers where clinical excellence meets purpose, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on those who’ve served our country.