VA
$375,000 – $400,000
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 29, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a full-time orthopedic surgery position at a VA medical center, offering competitive federal compensation with student loan repayment support and a traditional pension. It suits experienced orthopedic surgeons seeking stable employment with strong benefits and minimal administrative burden.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Doctor of Medicine or equivalent from LCME/COCA-accredited school
- Current full and unrestricted US medical license
- Completed ACGME/AOA-accredited orthopedic residency or equivalent training
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Ability to travel to regional CBOCs bi-weekly
Nice to have
- Board certification in orthopedic surgery
- Experience qualified for appointment at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University