Department: Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
Location: VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System in Reno, NV
Position Type: Full-Time
Overview: The VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System is actively seeking a dynamic and experienced Gastroenterologist to join our dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive gastroenterological care to our nation s veterans and contribute to improving their health and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered care for veterans with a variety of gastrointestinal disorders.
- Perform routine and advanced gastroenterological procedures, including endoscopies, colonoscopies, and other diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients, ensuring continuity of care.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive and coordinated care.
- Engage in health promotion and disease prevention activities for the patient population.
- Participate in the training and supervision of medical residents and fellows, contributing to their professional development.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records in compliance with VHA guidelines and policies.
Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
- Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in any U.S. state or territory.
- Experience in both outpatient and inpatient gastroenterological care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for serving veterans.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and patient-centered care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plans.
- Generous paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and federal holidays.
- Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
- Work-life balance and a supportive work environment.
About VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System: Located in Reno, NV, the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our veterans. Our facility offers a full range of medical, surgical, and specialty services, serving as a critical healthcare resource for the veteran population in the region.
Let's Connect! Kelly De Boer, VA Physician Recruiter