Physician - Gynecology

The Greater Los Angeles Health Care System (GLA) is seeking a full-time, board eligible or board-certified physician to join our Division of Gynecology. Become part of a dedicated team providing top-notch care to our Veteran patients. The ideal candidate will be capable of handling general gynecology, gynecologic surgery, and taking call duties.   

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive outpatient and inpatient gynecological care.
• Perform a range of outpatient procedures, but not limited to, pap smears, colposcopies, biopsies, and IUD placements.
• Provide exceptional perioperative and operative care, including procedures such as endometrial biopsies, hysteroscopies, laparoscopy, hysterectomies (both minimally invasive and open), and myomectomies.
• Participate in quality assurance and peer review processes.
• Offer surgical consultations via telehealth and in-person settings.
• Document patient symptoms, order diagnostic tests, and discuss treatment plans.
• Serve as an advisory member on various committees and boards within the medical staff.
• Coordinate Veteran care with facility and community resources.
• Educate and evaluate medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Participate in clinical calls within assigned hours.

Why Join VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System?

• Impactful Work: Provide high-quality gynecological care to the nation's Veterans, making a real difference in the lives of those who have served.
• Patient Centered Care: Focus on delivering patient-centered care, building strong relationships and trust with your patients.
• Comprehensive Services: Be part of a Level 1A complexity tertiary care health organization providing state-of-the-art care to one of the largest Veteran populations in the VA system.
• Interdisciplinary Approach: Join a supportive and multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals committed to excellence in patient care.
• Professional Growth: Engage in continuous learning and professional growth through participation in medical education and training programs for medical students, residents, and fellows.

Work Schedule: Full-time / On-site

Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine
• Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license
• Must have completed residency in an accredited core specialty
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Fellowship training in minimally invasive gynecology surgery, urogynecology, or gynecologic oncology is preferred.

Benefits and Features:

• Salary Range: $255,000-$300,000
• PTO: 50-55 days of PTO annually (26/13 days of annual/sick leave, 11 holidays,)
• Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
• Dental, Medical, Life Insurance, Pension, TSP (401K) with 5% match, Survivor Benefits 
• Up to $1,000 or more annually and up to 5 days paid absence for CME
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Education Debt Reduction Program up to $200,000 in qualified loan reimbursement
• Service without strings: No employment contracts or restrictive covenants.

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions.