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Assistant Chief of Medicine role in Critical Care Medicine at Southern Arizona VA Health Care System with competitive salary, performance bonuses, no overnight call, generous paid time off, teaching and research opportunities, and leadership responsibilities.
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Excellence & Recognition : SAVAHCS is Tucson’s ONLY Five-Star CMS-rated hospital and a winner of the prestigious Robert W. Carey Performance Excellence Award. Academic Distinction : As the principal teaching affiliate of the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy, you will shape the next generation of clinicians and enjoy a rich academic environment. Strategic Growth & Innovation : SAVAHCS is actively expanding, with more capital being invested than ever in new facilities for Emergency and Primary Care. Dynamic Team Culture : Be part of a collaborative, collegial leadership group focused on exceptional patient care, innovation, and staff development. About the Role - Make Your Leadership Mark: As Assistant Chief of Medicine, you will: Collaborate with the Chief of Medicine to develop strategy and help manage clinical, educational, and research programs across all Medicine Service Lines. Lead initiatives in recruitment, space planning, peer review, compliance, and the mentoring of faculty and trainees. Shape the future by directly supervising and teaching medical students, residents, and fellows from the University of Arizona. Champion quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and professional development of staff. Play a key role in expanding our academic and research mission-especially if you have contributions to scientific literature. All traditional medicine specialties welcome (including Neurology, Hospital Medicine, and Dermatology).
Competitive annual salary: $350,000 - $380,000 + annual performance bonuses Sign-on bonus (Recruitment incentive approved) Exceptional work-life balance: Monday-Friday, 8 am-4:30 pm , with NO overnight call Unmatched paid time off : Up to 55 days/year (including Federal holidays, vacation, and sick leave) Comprehensive federal benefits : Health/dental/vision/life/long-term care insurance, 401K with 5% VA match, and a robust pension plan (Federal retirement with 5 years vesting) Academic appointment at the University of Arizona, commensurate with experience and achievements $1,000/year CME reimbursement and protected time Malpractice insurance with full tail coverage - at no cost to you No employment contract and no moonlighting restrictions Enjoy the security and mission-driven culture of federal employment while living in the vibrant, sunny, affordable city of Tucson, renowned for outdoor recreation, culinary scene, arts, and the intellectual and cultural advantages of a major university town!