About this opportunity
Department of Veterans Affairs lists this Urologist – VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (Reno, NV) opportunity in reno, Nevada. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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.
Position Overview
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.
Facility & Community
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)
About Reno & Lake Tahoe:
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.
Compensation & Benefits (VA Total Rewards)
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.
Loan Repayment - Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)
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
Requirements
MD/DO from an accredited institution
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Urology
Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license
Join Us
If you want a role with clinical meaning , supportive leadership, and a truly exceptional lifestyle, we welcome your application.
Contact:
Kelly De Boer, Supervisor, Physician/Provider Recruitment
Worksite address
reno, NV, 89550, US
Who can apply
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