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.

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About Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.

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