Physician - Urgent Care
Redding, CA 960002
| Specialty | Urgent Care |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Now Hiring: Urgent Care Physician
Redding VA Clinic • VA Northern California HCS
? Position Overview
- Title: Physician – Urgent Care (Redding)
- Employer: Veterans Health Administration, VA Northern California Health Care System
- Location: Redding, California
- Status: Full-time, on-site at Redding VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive urgent care services to Veterans covering a wide range of acute health conditions.
- Perform procedures, interpret diagnostics, and collaborate with specialty and hospital facilities (e.g., Mather Hospital, Sacramento).
- Maintain high standards of clinical practice, patient safety, and compassionate care
Qualifications & Requirements
- MD or DO with full, unrestricted license in any U.S. state/territory.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine with significant emergency/urgent care experience. ≥2 years EM experience preferred
- U.S. citizenship (non-citizens may be appointed only if no qualified citizens available)
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $260,000–$325,000 annually
- Additional compensation includes:
- Recruitment/Sign-on incentives (authorized)
- Annual performance bonuses and standard salary increases
- CME stipend ($1,000/year for board-certified full-time staff)
- Leave: 50–55 paid days off annually (26 annual, 13 sick, 11 federal holidays, plus CME leave)
- Retirement: Federal pension with vesting after 5 years and 401(k) contributions
- Insurance: Federal coverage including health, dental, vision, term life, long-term care
- Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage provided
Schedule
- Clinical hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30?a.m.–6:00?p.m. (Variable schedule consistent with full-time urgent care practice)
Loan Repayment & Incentives
- Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) available—up to $200,000 over 1–5 years (eligibility required within four months of appointment)
Community & Facility Perks
- Newly opened urgent care clinic with modern diagnostic capabilities (CT, ultrasound, MRI, labs)
- Strong specialty support network: ENT, urology, cardiology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, physical therapy, wound care, plus access to Mather Hospital 2 hours away
- Redding offers affordable living, outdoor recreation (rivers, parks, mountains), and a welcoming communityLet's Connect! Kelly De Boer, VA Physician/Provider Recruiter, [email protected]
