Geriatrician Opportunity - Prescott, Arizona at the Northern Arizona VA Health Care System (NAVAHCS)

Why Join NAVAHCS?

• Serve more than 34,000 Veterans across Northern Arizona

• 5-star CMS rating for quality care

• Beautiful mountain-town setting with access to outstanding outdoor recreation

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual bonus and regular increases

• 50-55 days/year paid time off (includes annual leave, sick leave, holidays, CME)

• Federal retirement benefits: pension (5 years vesting) & 401k (VA contributes up to 5%)

• Comprehensive federal health, dental, vision, and life insurance (can carry into retirement)

• Up to $2,500/year CME reimbursement (board-certification required for CME leave)

• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP): Up to $200,000 in student loan repayment**

• Free malpractice with tail coverage

• Flexible employment (no physician contract, moonlighting permitted)

Eligibility & Requirements

• MD or DO degree required

• Board certification is highly desirable (especially for CME benefits)

• Full and unrestricted medical license from any US state or territory

• US citizenship required (exceptions only when unable to recruit qualified citizens)

About Prescott, AZ

• Ideal for those seeking a 4-season climate, beautiful scenery, and extensive outdoor activities (lakes, national forest, hiking, mountain biking)

• Welcoming community with rich western heritage, a vibrant downtown, diverse shopping & dining

Next Steps Interested candidates can contact:

• Timothy A. Bernau
  Email:
  Phone:

For EDRP details: Eligibility, award amounts, and periods are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review. Submit application within four months of the start date. Inquiries: .