Internal Medicine Physician Opportunity Details

Discover Quality Care with the VA in Fort Campbell, Clarksville and Supervisor in Gallatin! - Nasheville, TN, USA

Job Description

Discover Quality Care with the VA in Fort Campbell, Clarksville and Supervisor in Gallatin!

Are you looking for exceptional primary care services? The N ashville VA is here for you! Our dedicated healthcare professionals are committed to providing the highest quality care to our veterans.

Work Schedule Options:

  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 
  • NO CALL / NO WEEKENDS 

Why Choose Us?

  • Comprehensive Primary Care Services
  • Experienced and Caring Medical Staff
  • A Focus on Personalized Care for Veterans
  • Academic Affiliation with UT College of Medicine – Teaching if wanted

At the VA, we understand the unique needs of our veterans and pride ourselves on delivering top-notch healthcare tailored specifically to you. Whether you prefer an early start or a later morning, our flexible scheduling options ensure you receive the care you need at a time that works for you.

Join our dedicated team in making a profound difference in the lives of veterans while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

For more information or to apply, please send your CV to  Show Email . To schedule a time to speak, copy and paste the following URL into your browser:

https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/JasonTafoyaVA@DVAGOV.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/

 

The Department of Veterans Affairs Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) is an integrated, complex-1A health care system. VA TVHS is comprised of a mixture of rural and urban settings which include two large medical centers and thirteen outpatient clinics. Our main medical center campuses are the Alvin C. York Campus which is located in Murfreesboro, TN, and the Nashville Campus which is located in Nashville, TN. Our patient care outreach is comprised of community based outpatient clinics located throughout Tennessee which are VA staffed clinics at Athens, Chattanooga, Clarksville, and Tullahoma with contract clinics in Cookeville, Dover, McMinnville, Maury County, and Roane County.

VA Benefits

Paid Time Off:

  • 26 Days paid annual (vacation/personal) leave
  • 13 Days paid sick leave each year with no limit on accumulation
  • 11 Federal holidays  with pay annually
  • 5 Days paid absence to attend approved CME courses

Insurance:

  • Health Insurance : VA employees have an outstanding number of health insurance plans from which to choose (premiums are partially paid by VA) Lifetime Healthcare Insurance options available
  • Dental & Vision : Our insurance options also include exceptional vision and dental plans (premiums are partially paid by VA)
  • VA employees have the option to use Flexible Spending Accounts , which allow you to use tax-free dollars to pay for medical, dental, and vision care expenses that are not reimbursed by your health insurance plan
  • Term life insurance , family, and additional coverage options are available with the cost shared by the Federal Government
  • Long-term care insurance is available as an option

Federal Retirement Plan:

  • VA employees are covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). FERS is a three-tiered retirement plan composed of 1) Social Security benefits, 2) FERS-RAE basic benefits (pension), and 3) Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) which is a 401K-type plan
  • How is the pension funded? VA employees automatically contribute 4.4% of their salary each pay period and the VA contributes 12.2% of the employee’s salary each pay period for a total annual contribution percentage equal to 16.6% of the employee’s salary
  • Similar to the 401(k) savings plans widely available in the private sector, the TSP allows employees to tax defer a portion of their income each year, subject to the requirements of the Internal Revenue Service. For calendar year 2025, employees under the age of 50 may contribute up to $23,500, while those over age 50 are eligible to make catch-up contributions that allow them to defer up to $31,000.
  • The Federal Government also provides an automatic basic contribution (1% of salary) and up to 4% of salary in matching contributions , depending on the amount of the employee contribution
  • For retired military personnel, these benefits are in addition to full monthly retirement pay or pension
  • In addition to FERS, VA provides health care insurance coverage for retired personnel
  • Disability Retirement
  • Employees are vested in a federal pension after only 5 years service

Contact Email: Jason.Tafoya@va.gov
Employer: Department of Veteran Affairs
Location: Nasheville, TN, USA
Position Type: Physician (MD, DO, Resident)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Salary Range: $225000.00 to $300000.00 Yearly