Physician - Urology

St. Petersburg, FL 33744

Specialty Urology
Profession Physician

The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System is actively recruiting a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Urologist to join our dedicated surgical team. This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver world-class care to our nations Veterans while enjoying the professional satisfaction, work-life balance, and exceptional benefits that come with a VA career.

Position Highlights

  • Provide comprehensive urologic care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

  • Work with advanced technology and a full-service surgical team.

  • Enjoy a balanced schedule, generous federal benefits, and eligibility for student loan repayment programs.

  • Live and work in sunny Bay Pines, Florida minutes from award-winning beaches, vibrant cultural attractions, and no state income tax.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide diagnosis, treatment, and management of both acute and chronic urologic conditions.

  • Perform a full range of urologic surgical procedures, including endoscopic, laparoscopic, and open surgeries.

  • Conduct outpatient clinics, inpatient consultations, and operative care for Veterans with urologic disorders.

  • Interpret diagnostic imaging, lab studies, and pathology relevant to urologic disease.

  • Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and provide collaborative care across specialties.

  • Contribute to the education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows as part of an academic environment.

  • Ensure compliance with VA, federal, and national (JCAHO) standards for quality and safety.

  • Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives as desired.

Why Join the VA?

At the VA, youre not just taking a job youre embracing a mission. As a VA physician, youll enjoy unparalleled benefits and professional satisfaction, including:

Work-Life Balance - Predictable schedules, 11 paid federal holidays, generous annual and sick leave.
Exceptional Federal Benefits - Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance.
Retirement Security - Federal pension (FERS) and a 401(k)-style Thrift Savings Plan with VA contributions.
Student Loan Assistance - Eligibility for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Malpractice Coverage - Free liability protection with tail coverage.
Continuing Education Support - CME reimbursement and protected time for professional development.
Academic Opportunities - Teaching, research, and leadership roles with potential faculty appointments.


Enjoy a thriving coastal lifestyle with year-round sunshine, close proximity to Tampa and St. Petersburg, and no state income tax all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of Americas Veterans.