Department of Veterans Affairs

Future Opportunity: Primary Care Physician - Salisbury VA Medical Center (Near Charlotte & Lake Norman)

Salisbury, NC

$185K–$270K
full-time
Outpatient

Projected Future Opportunity: Salisbury VA Primary Care Team — Convenient Drive, Close to Charlotte & Lake Norman, Affordable Living, and a Rewarding Mission!

Are you interested in making a real difference through patient-centered care? While there are no current openings, Salisbury VA Medical Center expects possible Primary Care Physician positions in approximately 6 months. If you want to explore a diverse, team-oriented environment serving veterans and their families, let us know you'd like to be notified when opportunities arise!

Why Salisbury VA Medical Center?

  • Convenient drive from Charlotte & Lake Norman
  • Affordable cost of living
  • Work-life balance with manageable workload
  • Monday-Friday 08:00AM–4:30PM; No call schedule
  • Academic affiliation with Wake Forest
  • No openings now, but anticipated in 6 months!

VA Benefits Overview:

  • Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular increases
  • 50-55 days of annual paid time off (annual leave, sick leave, Federal holidays, and possible CME)
  • Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5-year vesting) & federal 401K with up to 5% VA matching
  • Federal insurance: health, vision, dental, term life, long-term care—most can be carried into retirement
  • One full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State/Territory
  • Possible $1,000 CME reimbursement per year
  • Free liability protection with tail coverage
  • No physician employment contract, no significant moonlighting restrictions

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is impossible to recruit qualified citizens, in accordance with VA Policy.
  • Doctor of Medicine or equivalent (allopathic or osteopathic)
  • Current, complete, and unrestricted medical license (U.S. State/Territory)
  • Completion of an accredited residency
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible (Internal or Family Medicine)

Note: There are no current openings. This is for a projected need in the near future—approximately six months from now. If you're interested in being among the first notified, reach out and express your interest today!

Join us and make a difference!

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.

Compensation Details

$185K–$270K

Posted May 5, 2026