# Physician (Chief of Emergency Medicine)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5283758d-9285-4fc4-8b4d-cf6d1d11c6a9

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Management
- Location: Lexington, KY
- Salary: 225000 – 400000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads the Emergency Department clinically and administratively, reporting to the Chief of Staff and balancing direct patient care rotations with oversight of quality, safety, and staff development. It suits an experienced emergency medicine physician ready to step into leadership while maintaining hands-on clinical work.

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

## Skills named

Emergency Medicine

## Required

- MD or DO from an accredited US medical school
- Current full unrestricted medical license in a US state or territory
- Completed ACGME or AOA accredited emergency medicine residency
- US citizenship or appointment under VA policy exception
- Proficiency in spoken and written English

## Nice to have

- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine (certification preferred)
- Advanced clinical experience in emergency medicine
- Demonstrated administrative leadership skills

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889441400