Urologist – VA Sierra Health Care System

Serve Veterans. Live in the Reno-Tahoe region. Love your career.

The VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (VASNHCS) in Reno, Nevada is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Urologist to join our high-performing Surgical Service. This mission-driven role offers an exceptional combination of clinical impact, work-life balance, and access to world-class outdoor recreation.

As a VASNHCS Urologist, you will:

• Provide quality inpatient and outpatient urologic care
  , including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and electronic documentation.

• Perform general urology procedures
  , including cystoscopy and small-to-intermediate open or minimally invasive surgical cases.

• Manage acute Urology needs in the Emergency Department, Operating Room, ICU, inpatient units, and outpatient clinics
  .

• Participate in multidisciplinary care with Radiology, Medicine, Laboratory, and ancillary services
  .

• Attend required Surgery Service and organizational meetings and support ongoing quality-improvement initiatives.

VASNHCS serves Veterans across 20 counties in northern Nevada and northeastern California
, providing care to approximately 120,000 Veterans
. Our main campus-the Ioannis

A. Lougaris VA Medical Center
-offers:

• 64 acute care beds

• 60 Community Living Center beds

• Multiple affiliated Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs)

Enjoy four seasons, endless outdoor recreation, a thriving food and arts scene, signature annual events, and no state income tax
. Kayaking, skiing, hiking, cycling, and world-class mountains and lakes are all minutes away.

• Competitive salary
  : $300,000-$320,000
  , based on experience and qualifications.

• Annual performance bonus eligibility

• Regular salary increases

• Vacation & Leave: 26 days annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 paid Federal holidays, and potential 5-day CME absence
  .

• Retirement: Federal pension (FERS) with Social Security +
  Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with up to 5% VA matching

• Insurance: Federal health, vision, dental, long-term care, and term life insurance (many carry into retirement).

• Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.

• Licensure: Only one unrestricted U.S. state license required.

This position may be eligible for the VA's EDRP program:

• Up to $200,000 in tax-free student loan repayment

• Eligibility period of 1-5 years
  , set by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services office

• MD/DO from an accredited institution

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Urology

• Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license

If you want a role with clinical meaning
, supportive leadership, and a truly exceptional lifestyle, we welcome your application.

Kelly De Boer, Supervisor, Physician/Provider Recruitment