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Are you committed to advancing women’s healthcare and inspired to serve those who have served our country? The Sacramento VA Medical Center (Mather), part of the VA Northern California Health Care System, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Gynecologist to join our team. Experience rewarding clinical practice, personal fulfillment, and excellent work-life balance in California’s capital region.

Gynecologist Role Overview:

As a Gynecologist at the Sacramento VA, you will provide comprehensive gynecological care to women veterans in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Your role will include preventive care, diagnosis, and management of a broad range of gynecological conditions and procedures. You’ll collaborate with primary care and specialty teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver outpatient and inpatient gynecologic consultations, evaluations, and follow-up care
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including office-based gynecologic procedures and minor surgical interventions
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (primary care, surgical specialties, mental health, etc.)
• Participate in quality improvement projects, committees, and initiatives to advance the Women’s Health Program
• Mentor and educate trainees and staff as appropriate
• Maintain up-to-date, accurate medical records in accordance with VA policies
• Participate in development of protocols and standards of care for gynecological services

Why You Should Join Us:

1. Meaningful Impact: Deliver high-quality care that empowers women veterans and honors their service and sacrifices.
2. Modern Facility: Work in a state-of-the-art medical center equipped with the latest resources for diagnosis and treatment.
3. Collaborative Team: Join a supportive, multidisciplinary group of professionals dedicated to the highest standard of veteran care.
4. Competitive Compensation & Federal Benefits: Receive a salary range of $340,000 to $355,000 annually with comprehensive federal benefits, including:
• Performance-based incentive bonus
• Recruitment/relocation incentives
• Annual cost-of-living increases
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) from your first day
• Robust retirement package: Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) pension, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with employer matching, and Social Security
• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP): Student loan repayment up to $200,000 over five years (if eligible)
• Paid time off: 26 annual leave days, 13 sick days, 11 federal holidays, and CME leave
• Malpractice coverage (with tail)
• Life insurance and CME reimbursement
5. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling, administrative support, and a workplace culture that promotes well-being and personal fulfillment.

Lifestyle & Location:

Sacramento offers the charm of a vibrant, affordable city with access to world-class recreational destinations such as Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley wine country, and San Francisco. The region enjoys a Mediterranean climate, diverse cuisine, rich arts and entertainment, and a strong sense of community—perfect for both individuals and families.

Ready to Empower Women’s Health and Achieve Work-Life Balance?

Please email your CV to Gregory.Salmon@va.gov

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About VA Northern California Health Care System, Sacramento VA Medical Center

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.

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