Join the Salisbury VA Healthcare System as Pulmonary Section Chief (Physician) - Sign-On Bonus Authorized
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Spencer
Posted on: February 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Join the Salisbury VA Healthcare System as Pulmonary Section
Chief (Physician) - Sign-On Bonus Authorized The Salisbury VA
Medical Center is inviting applications for a full-time Chief of
Pulmonar y to deliver exceptional care and lead our Pulmonary
programs. Enjoy a fulfilling medical career with ample growth and
mobility opportunities, competitive salaries, and comprehensive
benefits. Join our team and make a significant impact in the lives
of our nation's veterans as part of the Medicine Service. About the
Role: As the Chief of Pulmonary Medicine, you'll lead the
prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of pulmonary
conditions, including but not limited to chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, pulmonary hypertension, and
respiratory failure. Your expertise will profoundly impact the
health and well-being of our veteran community, ensuring they
receive the highest standard of care. Requirements: U.S.
Citizenship: Non-citizens may be considered if qualified citizens
are not available in accordance with VA Policy. MD or DO degree
from an accredited institution Unrestricted medical license in any
U.S. state, territory, or D.C. Completion of an accredited
residency in a core specialty Board-certified or board-eligible in
Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine Preferred Candidate: · Possesses
five years of experience, holding board certifications in both
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, with demonstrated leadership
skills and a proven track record in overseeing and training medical
trainees. Benefits Include: Salary: $285,000-$400,000 (Sign on
Bonus-Authorized) Competitive Salary & Bonuses: Including annual
performance bonuses and regular salary increases Generous Paid Time
Off: Up to 55 days per year (annual leave, sick leave, federal
holidays, CME leave) Retirement Plans: Federal pension with 5-year
vesting and 401(k) with up to 5% VA contributions Health &
Insurance: Comprehensive federal health, dental, vision, life, and
long-term care coverage CME Reimbursement: Up to $2,500 annually
(full-time, board-certified physicians) Malpractice Coverage: Free
liability insurance with tail coverage Flexible Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM No Employment Contract
Restrictions: No restrictions on moonlighting opportunities Why
Join Us? Serve our nation’s heroes and make a lasting impact
Academic affiliation with Wake Forest University Competitive salary
and comprehensive benefits package Supportive, interdisciplinary
team environment Opportunities for professional growth and
development Ready to take the next step? Send your CV and cover
letter to Annie Luckey, Physician Recruiter, at
Annie.luckey@va.gov. Compensation Information: $285000.00 /
Annually - $400000.00 / Annually
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