Physician Hospitalist - Competitive Salary Job at Veterans Health Administration, San Juan, TX

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  • Veterans Health Administration
  • San Juan, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Discover an Exceptional Career Opportunity: VA Caribbean Healthcare System Seeks Hospitalists in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Are you a dedicated Hospitalist passionate about providing high-quality, inpatient care to Veterans in a dynamic teaching environment? The  VA Caribbean Healthcare System (San Juan VA Medical Center)is seeking  Board-Certified Hospitalists (Internal Medicine)to join our team in  San Juan, Puerto Rico . This is a unique opportunity to serve our nation’s heroes while enjoying the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the Caribbean.

Why Join Us?

  • Meaningful Work: Provide critical care to Veterans in a high-impact setting with a focus on admissions, discharges, and emergency department consultation.
  • Teaching Hospital Environment: Supervise and mentor residents on the wards, fostering the next generation of physicians.
  • Diverse Clinical Responsibilities:
    • Serve as the  primary consultant for the Emergency Department (main role).
    • Manage  medical step-down units (in-person).
    • Cover  hospital wards (less frequent) and lead  rapid response teams 24/7 .
  • Predictable Schedule:
    • 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week (24-hour practice coverage).
    • Structured yet flexible to ensure work-life balance.

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Board-Certified in Internal Medicine or Hospital Medicine (required).
  • Experience in inpatient/acute care settings (preferred).
  • Fluent in Spanish (essential for patient care).
  • Strong teamwork & leadership skills —must thrive in a  teaching hospital environment.

Comprehensive Benefits:

  • Competitive federal salary with performance incentives.
  • Generous paid time off (26 days annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 federal holidays).
  • Robust retirement plan (pension + 401K with up to 5% match).
  • Malpractice coverage with tail protection included.
  • Student loan repayment & relocation assistance (if applicable).

Why Puerto Rico?

San Juan offers an unmatched quality of life with:

  • Stunning beaches, tropical climate, and outdoor adventures (hiking, diving, and more).
  • Rich culture, historic Old San Juan, and world-class cuisine.
  • No federal income tax for Puerto Rico residents.
  • Easy travel to the U.S. mainland and Caribbean destinations (no passport needed for U.S. citizens!).

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of Veterans while embracing island living, we want to hear from you!  Submit your resume immediately to:

  Email:   terrance.anderson@va.gov

Join us at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System—where your expertise saves lives, and your career thrives in paradise!

Fun Facts About San Juan, Puerto Rico:

  • Home to  El Yunque , the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System.
  • Features 500+ years of history with vibrant Spanish colonial architecture.
  • Famous for  salsa music, bioluminescent bays, and world-renowned coffee.

Your next career adventure awaits—apply today!

Job Tags

Immediate start, Relocation package, 10 hours per week, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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