Primary Care Physician

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 5, 2026

Job Description:

Explore Primary Care Physician Opportunities at the Phoenix VA Health Care System! Enjoy 50 - 55 Days of PTO, $200,000 Student Loan Repayment, Outstanding VA Benefits, and Much More! The Phoenix VA Health Care System (PVAHCS) is seeking board-eligible/board-certified (BE/BC) Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physicians to join our Primary Care team. Current openings include our Phoenix 32nd Street Clinic, Phoenix Southwest Clinic, Scottsdale Clinic, and Surprise Clinic. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Flexible shifts: 5/8-hour shifts or 4/10-hour shifts, depending on the clinic No nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call duties! Patient Care: Manage a patient panel of 8 to 18 patients per day Focus on individual patient care with a smaller patient panel size Benefits of Being a VA Primary Care Provider: Outstanding work-life balance and exceptional VA benefits No concerns with RVUs or insurance companies Opportunities for professional growth with ample personal time VA Offers: Competitive Pay : Based on training, experience, and local labor market Annual Performance Bonus : Up to $15,000 per year Guaranteed Salary Increases No Employment Contracts, Non-compete Clauses, or Restrictive Covenants Generous Leave : 26 days of paid vacation, 13 days paid sick time, and 11 paid federal holidays Paid CME : 5 days off for board-certified physicians Federal Retirement Plan with separate 401K (partial agency match) Health Insurance : Including optional dental and vision Life Insurance Nationwide Mobility : Relocate without loss of benefits, vacation, or pay Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) : Up to $200,000 in student loan repayment Malpractice Coverage : Covered under federal tort laws Licensure : 1 full & unrestricted active U.S. medical license allows work at any VA facility To learn more, email your CV to Timothy A. Bernau at timothy.bernau@va.gov or call 623-920-1304! Why Choose Phoenix, AZ? Phoenix, the capital city of Arizona, is known for its year-round sun, stunning desert landscapes, and world-class resorts and golf courses. As the fifth-largest city in the U.S., Phoenix offers sophisticated urban living, rich Southwest culture, and endless outdoor adventures. Enjoy major destinations for recreation and relaxation, must-visit culinary and cocktail venues, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene. Experience all that Phoenix—affectionately known as the "Valley of the Sun"—has to offer! Note: Board certification is required to receive 5 days of paid CME leave. This position is eligible for the EDRP, a student loan repayment program. Specific eligibility requirements must be met and the application submitted within four months of your start date. Program approval, award amount (up to $200,000), and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office. Former participants are ineligible. Contact VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov for questions or assistance.

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