VA
$300,000 – $400,000
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
The VA's Puget Sound Medical Center seeks a pulmonary and critical care physician to provide inpatient and outpatient care across intensive care units and specialty clinics, reporting to the section director. The role suits physicians with training in pulmonary and critical care medicine who want stable federal employment with strong benefits and no malpractice tail liability.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- MD or DO degree from an accredited school
- Current unrestricted medical license in a US state or territory
- Completed residency training in an ACGME or AOA accredited program or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Board eligible or board certified in Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Medicine
Nice to have
- Board certification in Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Medicine
- Experience with advanced bronchoscopy procedures including EBUS, robotic bronchoscopy, and cryobiopsy
- Experience evaluating suspected lung cancer and managing advanced lung diseases including ILD, pulmonary hypertension, COPD, and military-related lung diseases