Emergency Medicine Physician

Responsibilities: Provide immediate evaluation, stabilization, and management of high-acuity adult patients, including cardiac, pulmonary, neurologic, trauma-related, and complex medical emergencies. Perform rapid diagnostics and interventions using bedside ultrasound, EKG interpretation, point-of-care testing, advanced airway techniques, and coordination of emergent imaging. Determine safe patient disposition-admission, transfer, or discharge-in collaboration with inpatient teams and specialty services. Work in a modern ED supported by nursing, pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, social work, and integrated behavioral health. Document thoroughly in the VA's electronic health record and participate in FPPE/OPPE, credentialing, QI, peer review, and ED process-improvement initiatives. Contribute to a culture centered on safety, teamwork, Veteran-focused care, and continuous improvement. Compensation Competitive compensation with regular salary increases Annual performance bonus Salary from $300,000 to $400,000 Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) may be eligible for up to $200,000 in tax-free student loan repayment over 1-5 years Benefits50-55 days of paid time off annually, including: 26 days annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 paid Federal holidays, and possible 5-day paid CME absence Federal Pension (FERS) with Social Security Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with up to 5% VA matching Federal health, dental, and vision insurance, many carrying into retirement Free malpractice coverage with tail