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Discover Your Next Career Adventure in Paradise: Hiring Urologists

Company:
Department of Veteran Affairs
Location:
Puerto Rico
Posted:
August 11, 2025
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Description:

The VA Caribbean Healthcare System is actively seeking three board-certified/eligible Urologists to join our dedicated team caring for Veterans across San Juan, Ponce (Full-Time), and Mayagez (Part-Time).

If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care, want to make a meaningful impact, and are drawn to the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Puerto Ricothis is your opportunity!

Why Join the VA Caribbean Healthcare System?

Mission-Driven Work: Provide life-changing care to the brave men and women who served our country.

Team-Based Culture: Work alongside a skilled interdisciplinary team, including three Urology NPs, surgical nurses, techs, and two rotating Urology residents.

Supportive Structure: Enjoy a stable, well-supported work environment with 4 outpatient clinic days and 1 OR day weekly.

Light Call Schedule: On-call only every 6-7 weeks, with resident supportensuring your time is respected.

Flexible Schedules: Standard Mon-Fri (7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) with options for compressed schedules.

What We Offer You: VA Total Rewards

Competitive Federal Salary + Annual Performance Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off: 50-55 days/year (26 annual, 13 sick, 11 holidays, potential 5-day CME leave)

Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - up to $200K (eligibility required)

Recruitment & Retention Incentives

Relocation Assistance (where applicable)

Malpractice Coverage with Tail Protection

Federal Retirement Benefits: Pension + 401(k) with up to 5% VA match

CME Allowance: Up to $1,000/year (board-certified full-time physicians)

Licensure Flexibility: 1 unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory

Who Were Looking For

Board-certified or board-eligible Urologists (all levels of experience welcome)

Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred; required for some roles

A commitment to team-based care and excellence in service to Veterans

U.S. Citizenship required (non-citizens considered when qualified U.S. citizens are not available)

Why Puerto Rico?

Year-Round Tropical Living: Beaches, rainforests (El Yunque), and endless sunshine

Rich Culture: Historic cities, music, festivals, and renowned cuisine

U.S. Territory: No passport needed for U.S. citizens

Tax Incentives: No federal income tax and potential 4% tax exemption for licensed professionals

Locations:

San Juan VA Medical Center (Full-Time)

VA Outpatient Clinic in Ponce (Full-Time)

VA Outpatient Clinic in Mayagez (Part-Time)

Terrance Anderson, National Healthcare Recruiter

Make a lasting impact on Veterans' livesand experience life where others vacation. Your next chapter starts here, in Puerto Rico. ?

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