Chief Dermatologist in affordable and beautiful Central NY Job at Veterans Health Administration, Syracuse, NY

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  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Syracuse, NY

Job Description

Job Description

The Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center has a unique opportunity for an experienced Dermatologist to model the dermatology service in their own image. If you have an innovative way to provide services, this could be your chance to leave a lasting mark on Veterans Healthcare in the Central NY region. 

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.  VHA Physician Total Rewards .

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

Why work here? 
  1. Mission-Driven:  Syracuse VAMC provides a unique opportunity to serve veterans, contributing to the well-being of those who have served the country. The sense of mission and purpose in treating veterans is deeply fulfilling. We offers a wide range of services including primary care, specialty care, mental health, and advanced medical and surgical care. This allows physicians to work across diverse medical fields and gain broad experience.
  2. Research and Education Opportunities:  Our affiliation with SUNY Upstate Medical University provides opportunities for engaging in cutting-edge research and academic collaborations. Physicians can also participate in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents.
  3. Professional Growth and Training:  Emphasis on continuous education and professional development. Access to various training programs, workshops, and courses designed to enhance skills and knowledge, including the online Federal Training system. 
  4. Integrated Care Model:  Patient-Centered Approach that focuses on holistic care, integrating multiple disciplines and services to provide comprehensive treatment, which can be highly rewarding professionally.

Reasons to live in Syracuse:

  1. Affordable Cost of Living:
  • Neighborhoods to Consider:
    • Fayetteville : Offers family-friendly suburban living with excellent schools and parks.
    • Manlius : Known for its beautiful landscapes and high-quality schools, great for raising a family.
    • DeWitt : Convenient access to shopping, schools, and recreational facilities.
  • Quality Education for Children:
    • Notable School Districts : Westhill, Fayetteville-Manlius, and Jamesville-DeWitt are among the highly rated school districts, providing excellent educational opportunities.
  • Cultural and Recreational Activities:
    • Neighborhoods to Consider:
      • University Hill : Close to Syracuse University with access to cultural events, athletic facilities, and vibrant community life.
      • Strathmore : Offers historic charm, close-knit community, and proximity to parks such as Onondaga Park.
  • Proximity to Natural Beauty and Outdoor Activities as well as Major Urban areas:
    • Central NY  is minutes from thousands of acres of NY State Wilderness, hundreds of lakes and water ways and a short drive to the Adirondack Park, Thousand Islands and Mohawk Valley 
    • Syracuse is less than three hours form Albany and Buffalo and five hours from NYC, Boston, and Toronto
  • Convenience and Accessibility:
    • Downtown Syracuse : Offers an urban lifestyle with amenities such as restaurants, theaters, and nightlife, yet is close to the Syracuse VAMC for a short commute.
    • Westcott : A diverse and vibrant neighborhood with unique shops, cafes, and a strong sense of community, within a short drive to the VAMC.

    Summary:

    Syracuse offers a rich blend of professional and personal benefits. By working at the Syracuse VAMC, a medical doctor can look forward to a fulfilling career with opportunities for medical advancement and research, all while enjoying the perks of living in a city with a strong sense of community, high quality of life, and access to excellent schools and recreational activities.

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