Physician (Neuroradiologist)
Reported by 5 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Schedule
- Monday-Friday 0800-1630
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $560k – $760k
- Practice
- Hospital-based at Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VAMC · Veterans Affairs Medical Center
5 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
This is a neuroradiologist physician position at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VAMC providing inpatient and outpatient diagnostic imaging services for veterans. The role includes teaching responsibilities, offers a competitive salary with performance bonus, an education loan repayment of up to $200,000, and substantial paid time off alongside federal retirement and insurance benefits.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Inpatient and outpatient hospital-based care
- Patient population: Veterans
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $560k – $760k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 5 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
- Bonus / incentives
- Annual performance bonus
- Loan repayment
- $200,000
- PTO
- 7 weeks
Benefits named in the posting
- 50-55 days paid time off per year
- Traditional federal pension with 5 years vesting
- Federal 401K with up to 5% VA contributions
- Federal health, vision, dental, term life, long-term care insurance
- Free malpractice liability protection with tail coverage
- Possible $1,000 CME reimbursement per year
- No physician employment contract, no significant moonlighting restrictions
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 5 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Veterans Health Administration
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital-based at Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VAMC
- Facility type
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Patient population
- Veterans
- EHR
- Electronic chart
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Questions to ask the employer
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- How is the $200,000 loan repayment structured — forgiven over time, contingent on service years, or paid up front?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Monday-Friday 0800-1630
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient and outpatient hospital-based care
- Teaching
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- Visa sponsorship
- no
Source & Verification
- Source
- Government source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until December 31, 2026. Qualified applicants will be considered and referred as vacancies become available. Position(s) listed under this Open Continuous Announcement (OCA) MAY be eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. Applicants selected for an EDRP-eligible position will be notified in their conditional job offer. The selectee must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit an EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program approval, award amount (up to $200,000), and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants are ineligible to apply. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Approved. Learn more. EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact VHAVISN04HREDRP@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting The physician will serve as a Neuroradiologist for the Diagnostic Imaging Service at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VAMC (CMCVAMC). He/she will be a board eligible or board-certified Radiologist Physician who provides interpretive and patient care services within the scope of Diagnostic Imaging. He/she will be a sub-specialist expert in Neuroradiology: as such, fellowship training in neuroradiology is strongly preferred. The nature of the work is inpatient and outpatient hospital-based care to veterans who need diagnostic and image-guided imaging services. Duties include, but not limited to: Reviews information from the electronic chart. Reviews and interprets diagnostic imaging examinations. Provides a comprehensive report of imaging examinations. For Diagnostic Imaging procedures, completes documentation of the procedure, including dictation and post procedural notes. Ensures patient privacy and confidentiality of patient medical information Supervises and trains medical students, residents and other learners. Involvement in quality management and patient safety involving Diagnostic Imaging Attends additional meetings and educational opportunities with Service Chief or Section Chief approval. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 0800-1630 U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Must be proficient in written and spoken English. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment. Must pass pre-employment physical evaluation/examination. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). You may be required to serve a probationary period. Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement. Your application, resume, C.V., and/or other supporting documentation will be verified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect consideration for employment. NOTE: A formal pay-setting process will be used to determine your salary. The salary may be at any point in the range listed for this vacancy. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The Department of Veterans Affairs performs pre-employment reference checks as an assessment method used in the hiring process to verify information provided by a candidate (e.g., on resume or during interview or hiring process); gain additional knowledge regarding a candidate's abilities; and assist a hiring manager with making a final selection for a position. Veterans' Preference Note: Preference eligible candidates and other Veterans will be given preference when qualification of candidates are approximately equal for Title 38 positions in VHA. When applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans should claim preference for 5pt (TP), 10pt (CP/CPS/XP), or for Sole Survivor Preference (SSP) in the questionnaire. You must provide a legible copy of your DD214(s) which shows dates and character of service (honorable, general, etc.). If you are currently serving on active duty and expect to be released or discharged within 120 days you must submit documentation related to your active duty service which reflects the dates of service, character of service (honorable, general, etc.), and dates of impending separation. Additionally, disabled veterans and others eligible for 10-point preference (such as widows or mothers of eligible Veterans) must also submit an SF-15 "Application for 10 Point Veteran Preference" with required proof as stated on the form. Documentation is required to award preference. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit Feds Hire Vets - Veterans - Job Seekers - Veterans' Preference.