Physician / Radiology - Musculoskeletal / Arizona / Locum Tenens / OrthopedicSurgeon opportunity in Phoenix! Work/Life Balance, Competitive Salary,Out
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Orthopedic Surgeon opportunity in Phoenix! Work/Life Balance,
Competitive Salary, Outstanding VA Benefits, and Much More! Join
the most noble mission in healthcare by helping Veterans thrive!
The Phoenix VA Health Care System (PVAHCS) in Phoenix, Arizona is
searching for highly qualified, experienced orthopedic surgeons to
join our team to help the fulfillment of our purpose, mission, and
vision. Purpose: Provide excellent musculoskeletal surgical care to
all Veterans. Mission: Deliver high-quality, comprehensive
musculoskeletal surgical care in an efficient and timely manner to
improve functionality and quality of life to all Veterans. Vision:
Aggressive pursuit of best evidence-based, state-of-the-art
musculoskeletal surgical care to all Veterans through continued
research, education, and innovation. The selected surgeon(s) will
be able perform a wide range of orthopedic surgical procedures
including basic fracture stabilization, soft tissue repair,
arthroscopy, and arthroplasty, which is the current greatest need
of the Veterans. An adult joint reconstruction fellowship, to
include capability to perform primary and revision total hip and
knee replacements, will be given additional consideration in the
selection process. Compensation and Benefits: Pay: Competitive
salary annual performance bonus regular salary increases. Paid-Time
Off: 50-55 days of annual paid-time offer per year (26 days of
annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per
year, and possible 5 days paid absence for CME). Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401k with
up to 5% in contributions by VA. Insurance: Federal
health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal
insurance programs can be carried into retirement). CME: Possible
$1,000 per year reimbursement. Malpractice: Free liability
protection with tail coverage provided. Contract: No Physician
Employment Contract and no significant restrictions on
moonlighting. Employment Requirements: Degree of Doctor of Medicine
or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in
medicine or osteopathic medicine. Licensure: 1 full and
unrestricted license from any U.S. State or territory. Must
maintain a current, full, active, and unrestricted license. U.S.
Citizenship required: non-citizens may only be appointed when it is
not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA
Policy. Why should you choose Phoenix??? Phoenix is the capital
city of Arizona and is in the central region of the state. People
know Phoenix for its year-round sun, desert beauty, and world-class
resorts and golf. It is also the fifth-largest city in the U.S. and
offers sophisticated urbanscapes, southwest culture, and lots of
outdoor adventure. Sometimes, bigger really is better. Phoenix (the
"Valley of the Sun" to locals) invites you to enjoy major
destinations for recreation and relaxation, must-visit venues in
the culinary and cocktail kingdoms, and long-standing arts, civic,
and cultural institutions. That just scratches the surface of
things to do in Phoenix! If you're interested in this opportunity,
please e-mail your CV to Timothy A. Bernau at or call !
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