Endocrinology - Physician

Join Our Team as a Part-Time Endocrinologist!

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to veterans? The VA New York Harbor Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated Endocrinologist to join our team in New York, NY. This part-time position (23 hours/week) offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those who have served our country.

The VA New York Harbor Healthcare System (NYHHCS) is a multi-site medical system that includes major facilities in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, along with Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). As an academic facility, we are committed to teaching and research, providing a dynamic environment for professional growth.

As a part-time Endocrinologist at the Manhattan VA Medical Center, you will:

• Diagnose and treat a variety of endocrine disorders, including diabetes, thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary disorders.
• Provide comprehensive endocrine care to our veteran patients.
• Conduct outpatient clinic visits and inpatient consultations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests relevant to endocrinology.
• Educate patients on disease management and preventive measures.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Supervise and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in research activities to contribute to the field of endocrinology.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with VA policies.

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) , providing student loan reimbursement of up to $200,000 over one to five years.

• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen. Non-citizens may be considered if qualified citizens cannot be recruited.
• Education: Doctor of Medicine or equivalent from an approved school.
• Licensure: Current, unrestricted medical license in the U.S.
• Residency Training: Completed residency training in an accredited core specialty program.

We believe in taking care of our team just as we take care of our veterans. Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary with annual performance bonuses and regular salary increases.
• Generous Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off annually, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, and 11 paid federal holidays.
• Retirement Benefits: Traditional federal pension and a 401K with up to 5% contributions by the VA.
• Comprehensive Insurance: Federal health, vision, dental, life, and long-term care insurance options.
• CME Reimbursement: Up to $1,000 per year for continuing medical education.
• Malpractice Coverage: Free liability protection with tail coverage.
• No Restrictive Contracts: Enjoy the freedom of no employment contracts and minimal restrictions on moonlighting.

If you’re excited about the opportunity to provide exceptional care to veterans while enjoying a supportive work environment, we want to hear from you!

Keywords:

Endocrinologist, Physician, Diabetes care, Thyroid disorders, Veteran healthcare, Inpatient and outpatient care, Medical education, Research, Diagnostic testing, Federal healthcare