Physician (Radiology-Diagnostic) - Service Chief

Department of Veterans Affairs

The North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System is seeking a dynamic, board-certified Radiologist to serve as Chief of Radiology. In this pivotal role, you will lead a highly skilled clinical team, drive departmental growth, and elevate patient care standards for our Veterans across an advanced, academic teaching facility. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader dedicated to advancing quality care and shaping the future of a premier VA academic program.

• 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 EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. Recruitment/Relocation Incentives (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized. Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Authorized. Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not authorized. Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more. EDRP Authorized: Contact the VISN 8 Compensation Center of Excellence at VISN8CCOE@va.gov if you have any questions or concerns. Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid 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: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting The Radiology Service Chief will be expected to perform a full range of duties to include but not limited to: Lead and manage the diagnostic imaging department staff. Oversee daily clinical operations and patient workflows. Set high standards for image reading and safety. Work with health system leaders on strategic goals. Mentor junior staff, fellows, and resident doctors. Academic oversight for training programs and medical students. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Note: Work schedules are determined and approved by the supervisor. The incumbent may be required to work various shifts on a permanent or temporary basis based on facility/patient care needs.)

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