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Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
Job in
Mather, Sacramento County, California, 95655, USA
Listed on 2026-02-20
Listing for:
Veterans Health Administration
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
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Doctor/Physician
Physical Therapy, Medical Doctor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join Our Distinguished Team as Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the VA Northern California Health Care System in Mather, CA!
Are you driven by a passion for physical medicine and rehabilitation and a commitment to serving our nation's heroes? The VA Northern California Health Care System invites you to lead our exceptional team in delivering high-quality care to veterans. Located in Mather, CA, you'll not only find a rewarding career but also a vibrant community to call home.
Why You Should Join Us:
- Performance Bonus: Additional performance-based incentives.
- Recruitment Incentive: Attractive recruitment incentive to help ease your transition into the role.
- Annual Cost of Living Increase: Adjustments to keep your salary competitive with inflation.
- Biennial Salary Review: Regular evaluations every two years to ensure equitable compensation aligned with your performance and industry standards.
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits. Multiple plan options, with coverage beginning on the first day of employment.
- Retirement Benefits: Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) featuring a pension plan, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with employer matching up to 5%, and Social Security benefits. This provides a secure retirement foundation.
- Paid Time Off: Physicians earn 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 federal holidays per year, and up to 5 days for authorized absence to attend CME training.
- Life Insurance: Coverage through the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI).
- Malpractice Liability Protection: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME): Reimbursement available for CME expenses, supporting your professional growth.
Key Responsibilities of the Chief of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Service:
Service Leadership and Management:
- Plan, develop, coordinate, direct, and evaluate the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service for both outpatients and inpatients at VA Nor Cal.
- Perform wide-ranging and high-level management functions for the medical center or at the VISN level by participating in planning and oversight boards, councils, and committees.
Program Development and Maintenance:
- Develop and maintain ongoing programs in the areas of professional peer reviews, organizational improvement, continuing education, scope of practice, clinical privileging, and other quality improvement activities.
Direct Patient Care:
- Provide direct health care to Veterans within the incumbent's area of expertise.
Policy Implementation and Compliance:
- Hold overall responsibility and accountability for the implementation and maintenance of new and established policies.
- Provide overall direction in the continuous operation of the service line.
- Monitor and ensure medical staff compliance with agency regulations, medical staff bylaws, The Joint Commission standards, and…
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