Pulmonology Section Chief; Physician

Location

VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System – Reno, NV

Veterans Health Administration

Full-Time | Salary:
Competitive, based on experience and credentials

The VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System is seeking a Board Certified Pulmonologist to serve as Section Chief of Pulmonology
. This is a leadership opportunity to shape pulmonary care for Veterans in Northern Nevada while working in a collaborative, academic-friendly environment.

• Oversee and lead the Pulmonology Section, including outpatient and inpatient pulmonary services.
• Provide direct patient care in pulmonary and sleep medicine (if applicable).
• Collaborate with critical care, primary care, and specialty teams.
• Participate in quality improvement, teaching, and program development.
• Protected administrative time for leadership responsibilities.

• Federal
  
  Employee Benefits:
  
  Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement.
• Generous Paid Time Off: 26 vacation days, 13 sick days, 11 federal holidays.
• CME Support: $1,000 and 5 days paid leave.
• Student Loan Repayment:
  Up to $200,000 through the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP).
• Malpractice Coverage:
  Provided by the federal government.
• Licensure Flexibility:
  Any active U.S. state license accepted.

• U.S. Citizenship
• MD or DO degree
• Board Certification in Pulmonary Medicine
• Leadership experience preferred
• Active, unrestricted medical license