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 while enjoying competitive compensation, robust federal benefits, and no state income tax.
Practice Info
- High-performing Surgical Service
- Serves Veterans across 20 counties in northern Nevada and northeastern California, providing care to approximately 120,000 Veterans
- Main campus is the Ioannis A. Lougaris VA Medical Center
- 64 acute care beds
- 60 Community Living Center beds
- Multiple affiliated Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs)
Shift & Schedule
- Eligibility period of 1–5 years for EDRP, set by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services office
Responsibilities
- 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
Compensation
- Competitive salary: $300,000–$320,000, based on experience and qualifications
- Annual performance bonus eligibility
- Regular salary increases
- Up to $200,000 in tax-free student loan repayment via the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)
Benefits
- 26 days annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 paid Federal holidays, and potential 5-day CME absence
- Federal pension (FERS) with Social Security + Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with up to 5% VA matching
- Federal health, vision, dental, long-term care, and term life insurance (many carry into retirement)
- Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Qualifications
- MD/DO from an accredited institution
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Urology
- Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license
Urologist in Reno at Veterans Health Administration
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