Gastroenterologist wanted in Hawaii

The VA Pacific Islands Health Care System provides access to patient care to over 130,000 veterans across a 2.6M square mile area of the Pacific Ocean. Remote Island locations, separated by great distances of ocean, is the environment in which the VAPIHCS delivers a full range of comprehensive health care services. The VAPIHCS operates seven community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs) covering seven county areas. These outpatient clinics are in America Samoa, Guam, Hilo, Kauai, Kona, Leeward, and Maui. VAPIHCS is a Level 2 facility within the VA Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21).

The Pacific Islands VA is looking to hire a highly motivated Gastroenterologist to join us in Honolulu. 

Great work-life balance with a collaborative, collegial team.   

Conduct assessments, physical examinations and treatment, and coordination of medical care with primary care providers, other subspecialists, social workers, data managers, pharmacists, dietitians, nursing, and other personnel as a leader of a multidisciplinary team.

Must have 2+ years’ experience 

Work Schedule:  Monday-Friday 7:30 am – 4:00 pm or 4/10 schedule. May be expected to work on Saturdays. Schedule may change as determined by Supervisor.

We offer:

• Competitive pay based on training, experience, and local labor market
• May be eligible for Annual performance bonus
• Regular salary increases
• Licensure: 1 full & unrestricted active U.S. license needed
• CME: $1,000/year and 5 days of paid absences for CME courses
• Malpractice: VHA physicians are covered under federal tort laws
• No employment contracts, non-compete clauses, or restrictive covenants
• 26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time; 11 paid federal holidays; 15 days military
• Federal Retirement Plan 
• Separate 401K with partial agency match
• Health Insurance (Dental & Vision supplemental insurance available)
• Life Insurance
• Nationwide Mobility – Relocate without loss of benefits, vacation, or pay
• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program up to $200,000

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