U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Physician - Endocrinologist
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, New York, New York, us, 10261
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs provided pay range
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Base pay range $230,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr
Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) – a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your application within four months of appointment. Program approval—including award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years)—is determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants are ineligible to apply.
Qualifications Basic Requirements:
United States Citizenship; non‑citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree from a VA‑approved school.
Current full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
Residency training completed in an ACGME or AOA accredited core specialty program leading to eligibility for board certification. (Approved residencies include ACGME‑approved programs, AOA‑approved programs, or other residencies followed by a minimum of five years of verified U.S. practice, as deemed appropriate by the local Medical Staff Executive Committee.)
Physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.
Physician Resident Providers (PRPs) may be appointed under interim or fee‑basis while completing residency training. PRPs must be fully licensed, may only perform supervised duties, and are not considered independent practitioners.
Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Physical requirements: sitting and standing (up to 2 hours), walking (up to 2 hours), heavy lifting (45 lb or over), reaching above shoulder, repeated bending.
The incumbent should be emotionally and mentally stable and capable of performing the duties of the position.
Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, visit
https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/
Duties
Provide inpatient and outpatient Endocrinology Medicine at the Manhattan VA Medical Center as part of the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System.
Diagnose and treat endocrine disorders including diabetes, thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary disorders.
Conduct outpatient clinic visits, inpatient consultations, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with other healthcare providers.
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures related to endocrinology.
Educate patients on disease management, lifestyle changes, and preventive measures.
Supervise and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
Engage in research activities and contribute to medical knowledge in endocrinology.
Maintain accurate and complete medical records in compliance with VA policies.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary with annual performance bonus and regular salary increases.
Part‑time, 50–55 days of paid time off per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, and up to 5 days paid absence for CME).
Traditional federal pension (5‑year vesting) and federal 401(k) with up to 5% VA contributions.
Federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long‑term care insurance (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement).
Medical licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State or territory (continuous renewal required).
Mental health support and malpractice liability protection with tail coverage.
No physician employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.
Work schedule: Part‑time, with flexibility for clinical hours.
EDRP Contact Contact VISN2EDRPCoordinators@va.gov – the EDRP Coordinator for questions and assistance.
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Base pay range $230,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr
Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) – a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your application within four months of appointment. Program approval—including award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years)—is determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants are ineligible to apply.
Qualifications Basic Requirements:
United States Citizenship; non‑citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree from a VA‑approved school.
Current full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
Residency training completed in an ACGME or AOA accredited core specialty program leading to eligibility for board certification. (Approved residencies include ACGME‑approved programs, AOA‑approved programs, or other residencies followed by a minimum of five years of verified U.S. practice, as deemed appropriate by the local Medical Staff Executive Committee.)
Physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.
Physician Resident Providers (PRPs) may be appointed under interim or fee‑basis while completing residency training. PRPs must be fully licensed, may only perform supervised duties, and are not considered independent practitioners.
Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Physical requirements: sitting and standing (up to 2 hours), walking (up to 2 hours), heavy lifting (45 lb or over), reaching above shoulder, repeated bending.
The incumbent should be emotionally and mentally stable and capable of performing the duties of the position.
Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, visit
https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/
Duties
Provide inpatient and outpatient Endocrinology Medicine at the Manhattan VA Medical Center as part of the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System.
Diagnose and treat endocrine disorders including diabetes, thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary disorders.
Conduct outpatient clinic visits, inpatient consultations, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with other healthcare providers.
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures related to endocrinology.
Educate patients on disease management, lifestyle changes, and preventive measures.
Supervise and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
Engage in research activities and contribute to medical knowledge in endocrinology.
Maintain accurate and complete medical records in compliance with VA policies.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary with annual performance bonus and regular salary increases.
Part‑time, 50–55 days of paid time off per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, and up to 5 days paid absence for CME).
Traditional federal pension (5‑year vesting) and federal 401(k) with up to 5% VA contributions.
Federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long‑term care insurance (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement).
Medical licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State or territory (continuous renewal required).
Mental health support and malpractice liability protection with tail coverage.
No physician employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.
Work schedule: Part‑time, with flexibility for clinical hours.
EDRP Contact Contact VISN2EDRPCoordinators@va.gov – the EDRP Coordinator for questions and assistance.
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