Achieve Professional Growth : Diagnostic Radiologist Role at VA Sacramento

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Diagnostic Radiologist - Breast Imaging at the VA Northern California Health Care System in Sacramento / Mather, CA!

Are you driven by a passion for breast imaging and a commitment to serving our nation's heroes? The VA Northern California Health Care System invites you to be a part of an extraordinary team that's making a difference in the lives of veterans every day. Located in Sacramento, CA, you'll not only find a rewarding career but also a vibrant community to call home.

Why You Should Join Us :

• Impactful Work : Be at the forefront of breast imaging, utilizing advanced techniques to diagnose a diverse range of conditions. Provide life-changing medical care to veterans who deserve our utmost respect and dedication. Your expertise will directly impact their quality of life, making each day at work profoundly meaningful.
• State-of-the-Art Facility : Work in a modern, well-equipped facility that supports advanced breast imaging and diagnostics. Our commitment to excellence means you'll have access to the latest medical technologies and resources, empowering you to deliver top-notch care.
• Collaborative Environment : Join a team of esteemed professionals who are not only colleagues but also collaborators in patient care. Share knowledge, innovate together, and benefit from a multidisciplinary approach that includes experts from various fields working in unison to provide comprehensive care.
• Competitive Compensation and Unmatched Benefits : Enjoy a competitive salary range of $380,000 to $400,000 annually, designed for your well-being and peace of mind. In addition, you'll also be eligible for :
• Performance Bonus :  Up to $15,000 in additional performance-based incentives.
• Recruitment Incentive :  Attractive recruitment incentive to help ease your transition into the role.
• Annual Cost of Living Increase :  Guaranteed adjustments to keep your salary competitive with inflation.
• Biennial Salary Review :  Regular evaluations every two years to ensure equitable compensation aligned with your performance and industry standards.
• Health Insurance :  Comprehensive coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits. Multiple plan options, with coverage beginning on the first day of employment.
• Retirement Benefits :  Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) featuring a pension plan, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with employer matching up to 5%, and Social Security benefits. This provides a secure retirement foundation.
• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) :  Up to $200,000 in tax-free student loan repayment over five years.
• Paid Time Off :  Physicians earn 50-55 days of paid time off per year, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, and up to 5 days of paid absence for CME. Additional leave up to 1 week based on administrative duties.
• Life Insurance :  Coverage through the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI).
• Malpractice Liability Protection :  Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) :  Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification).
• No Employment Contract :  No significant restrictions on moonlighting.
• Work-Life Balance and Supportive Workplace : The VA Northern California Health Care System is committed to creating a supportive work environment that allows physicians to focus on providing excellent care without sacrificing personal well-being. We offer a hybrid work schedule with 2 days on-site and 2 possible remote days pending VA approval, 40-hour work weeks consisting of four 10-hour days, and no nights, evenings, or weekends.
• A Commitment to Innovation and Excellence : The VA is dedicated to continuous improvement and innovative practices. Be part of an organization that values research, implements the latest medical advancements, and strives for excellence in all aspects of patient care.
• Make a Lasting Difference : Your role as a Diagnostic Radiologist at the VA isn't just a jobit's a mission. You'll have the opportunity to give back to those who have given so much for our country, providing care that honors their service and promotes their well-being.

Breast Imaging Services :

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Ready to Make a Difference?

Join us in making a difference. Honor the service, enrich your career, and live life to the fullest in beautiful Sacramento!