Urologist – VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (Reno, NV)

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Urologist – VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (Reno, NV)

Reno, NV
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System in Reno offers Veteran care across 20 counties, combining clinical impact with work-life balance and outdoor activities. Role involves inpatient/outpatient urology, procedures, and team collaboration. Great lifestyle, benefits, and location await.

Requirements

  • MD/DO from accredited institution
  • Board Certified or Eligible in Urology
  • Active unrestricted U.S
  • license

Qualifications

  • Urology specialization
  • Licensed in U.S
  • Clinical experience preferred

Full 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

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