VA
Physician - PIMS Section Chief
Veterans Health AdministrationCharleston, SC · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal
$380,000 – $400,000
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 2, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This role leads the pain management section at a VA medical facility, providing interventional pain procedures and overseeing a multidisciplinary team while managing clinical operations and mentoring trainees. It suits an experienced pain medicine physician seeking leadership responsibilities, comprehensive federal benefits, and the opportunity to serve Veterans.
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What they ask for
Required
- Doctor of Medicine or equivalent (allopathic or osteopathic)
- Current full and unrestricted US medical license
- Completed ACGME or AOA accredited residency
- Board certification in Pain Medicine (ABPM, ABA, or equivalent)
- Minimum 3-5 years post-fellowship clinical experience in interventional pain management
- Completion of ACGME-accredited Pain Medicine fellowship
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
Nice to have
- Demonstrated SCS trial and implantation experience with documented volume
- Prior supervisory or leadership experience in multidisciplinary clinical settings
- Familiarity with VHA/VA systems, policies, and Veteran population
- Experience with VistA/CPRS or Oracle Health
- Experience with telehealth pain management services