Augusta, Georgia Serve Veterans. Advance Your Career. Enjoy Work-Life Balance.
Make a Difference in the Lives of America's Veterans!
The VA Augusta Health Care System is seeking a dedicated, board-certified or board-eligible Rheumatologist to join our healthcare team in Augusta, Georgia.
This is an exceptional opportunity to practice patient-centered medicine while enjoying the professional satisfaction, stability, and comprehensive benefits of a federal healthcare career.
Position Highlights
- Diagnose and manage a broad range of rheumatologic and autoimmune conditions.
- Provide outpatient consultations and ongoing treatment for Veterans.
- Collaborate with primary care providers and multidisciplinary specialty teams.
- Participate in quality improvement and evidence-based clinical initiatives.
- Enjoy a supportive, collaborative clinical environment emphasizing physician well-being and work-life balance.
- Schedule: Primarily Monday Friday, subject to service requirements.
Exceptional VA Benefits
- Competitive federal physician compensation with potential performance incentives.
- Generous paid annual leave, sick leave, and federal holidays.
- Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- Potential student loan repayment through the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), subject to eligibility and position approval.
- Professional development and continuing medical education opportunities.
Discover Augusta & Columbia County, Georgia
Experience an outstanding quality of life in the Augusta metropolitan area!
- Affordable Living: Diverse housing options and attractive communities in Evans, Martinez, and Grovetown.
- Lifestyle: Enjoy the Augusta Riverwalk, Savannah River, parks, golf courses, and year-round outdoor recreation.
- World-Class Recognition: Home of the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Convenient Location: Easy access to Atlanta, Columbia, and the Southeast.
Your Next Career Opportunity Starts Here!
If you are passionate about rheumatology and want to make a meaningful difference in Veterans' lives, we would welcome the opportunity to connect with you.
