Job opening: Podiatrist
Salary: $111 035 - 243 000 per year
Published at: Aug 27 2022
Employment Type: Multiple Schedules
This is an Open Continuous Announcement that will be used to fill Podiatrist vacant positions throughout the VA Long Beach Healthcare System. There may not be any vacancies at the time of the submission of your application, however, when vacancies become available, you will be referred based on your eligibility and qualifications. This vacancy is open to only employees currently employed by VA Long Beach Healthcare System.
Duties
Welcome to VA Long Beach
Tibor Rubin- History
Duties will be discussed with the hiring manager.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or Department discretion.
Compressed Schedule: Department discretion
Flexible Work Schedule: Department discretion.
Telework: Department discretion.
Virtual: Department discretion.
Recruitment/Relocation Incentives: Not authorized
PCS: Not authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
- You may be required to serve a probationary period
- Subject to a background/security investigation
- Must be proficient in written and spoken English
- Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process
- Must pass pre-employment physical examination
- Participation in the seasonal influenza and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccination programs are requirements for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)
Qualifications
Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.
Basic Requirements:
United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
Degree of doctor of podiatric medicine, or its equivalent, from a school of podiatric medicine approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Approved schools are United States schools of podiatric medicine approved by the Council on Podiatry Education of the American Podiatry Association in the year in which the degree was granted.
Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
Completion of residency training, or its equivalent, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Physical requirements outlined below.
Preferred Experience: None
Reference: VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-4 Podiatrist Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office.
Physical Requirements: Yes. See VA Directive and Handbook 5019.
Contacts
- Address Long Beach VA Medical Center
5901 East Seventh Street
Long Beach, CA 90822
US
- Name: Toby Larrabee
- Phone: 727-319-5800
- Email: [email protected]