# Physician-(Physiatrist)

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4842fbce-d9d5-4803-b280-1c29859e4dd0

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: West Haven, CT
- Salary: 250000 – 290000 USD per year

## Summary

The VA Connecticut Healthcare System is recruiting a Physiatrist to deliver outpatient consultations for patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and pain-related conditions. This role suits physicians with physical medicine and rehabilitation training who want to work in a federal healthcare system with strong benefits and no restrictive employment contracts.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Required

- MD or DO degree from an accredited school
- Current full and unrestricted medical license in a US state or territory
- Completed residency training in an ACGME or AOA accredited program or equivalent
- US citizenship or eligible for federal appointment
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Ability to perform moderate lifting (15-44 pounds) and physical examination duties

## Nice to have

- Board certification with the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Experience with musculoskeletal conditions
- Experience performing peripheral joint injections and ultrasound-guided injections
- Interest in medical resident education

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889739900