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Section Chief Podiatrist (Surg Adv Rft/Ank)

Veterans Health Administration

Birmingham, AL · full time · Management

$145,000 – $335,000

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

A VA medical center seeks an experienced podiatric surgeon to lead the podiatry section, overseeing clinical operations and personnel while performing complex foot and ankle surgeries. This role combines clinical excellence in reconstructive rearfoot procedures with administrative leadership of a multidisciplinary team.

Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from VA-approved school
  • Completed or currently completing VA-approved podiatric residency training
  • Full and unrestricted state podiatry license
  • Outstanding professional ability in podiatric medicine
  • Ability to guide development and implementation of programs within the domain

Nice to have

  • 3–5 years of administrative leadership experience
  • Strong experience in cross-disciplinary collaboration with internal and external stakeholders

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