Dermatology - Physician at Charlotte Health Care Center - Veterans Health Administration
Job Description
Join the VA Health Care Center in Charlotte, NC — Exciting Full-Time Dermatologist Opportunity! Sign-On Bonus Authorized!
Are you a passionate full-time dermatologist seeking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our Veterans? The VA Health Care Center in beautiful Charlotte, NC, is looking for a dedicated, board-certified dermatologist to join our compassionate team.
Why Charlotte?
Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Charlotte offers a dynamic city vibe with all the amenities of a major metropolitan area. Enjoy a diverse range of housing options, excellent schools, and a welcoming community. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere, safe neighborhoods, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. Nature lovers will appreciate easy access to outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and golfing. Plus, you're just a short drive to surrounding areas like Huntersville, Concord, and Gastonia, providing endless dining, shopping, and entertainment options
Position Highlights:
- Full-Time Dermatologist
- Salary Range: $350,000 – $370,000 (Sign-on bonus Authorized)
- Practice Environment: Outpatient/ambulatory dermatology consultative practice, including face-to-face clinics and tele-dermatology services
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm; compressed work schedule available; no nights or weekend calls
- Teaching & Research Opportunities: Collaborate with medical students and residents; research encouraged but not mandatory
- Location: Enjoy the welcoming community of Charlotte, with easy access to North Carolina’s scenic parks, lakes, and outdoor attractions.
Candidate Qualifications:
- Board-certified or eligible in Dermatology
- U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is impossible to recruit qualified citizens, in accordance with VA Policy.
- Education: A Doctor of Medicine degree or an equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine is required.
- Licensure: Candidates must possess a current, complete, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state, territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
- Residency: Completion of a residency program in an accredited core specialty
- Willing to consider current trainees and recent graduates
Why Join Us?
- Serve our nation’s heroes and make a lasting impact
- Academic affiliation with Wake Forest University
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive, interdisciplinary team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Market salary data for Dermatologists nationally
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