VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.
- Pay: Range 330k-400k
- 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/ 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 restrictions on moonlighting
- Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
- Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized for highly qualified candidates.
- Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Authorized for highly qualified candidates.
- Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Authorized for highly qualified candidates.