Rheumatology Physician
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Orlando
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
The Orlando VA is seeking a BC/BE Rheumatology Section Chief.
Recruitment/Sign-on Bonus Available Student Loan Reimbursements
Quality of Life VA/Federal Benefits. The Rheumatology Department at
the Orlando VA Sunshine Healthcare System is a well-established
trained staff seeking a board certified/board eligible rheumatology
physician. Successful completion of a U.S. Fellowship in
Rheumatology is strongly preferred. The Chief will be responsible
for leading the Division of Rheumatology at the Orlando VA
Healthcare System. Direct and develop the clinical, educational and
research activities of the VA Rheumatology Division. Provide
clinical care in the outpatient rheumatology clinics and on the
inpatient rheumatology consultation service as well as the
inpatient medicine teaching service. Provide a rich educational
environment for students, residents and fellows and promote
scholarly activities. Promote and expand research opportunities and
recruit additional investigators in clinical, translational, and
basic science. Mentor and support faculty in their clinical,
educational and research pursuits. The VA Orlando Healthcare System
provides an excellent compensation and benefits package
commensurate with qualifications and experience. Unrestricted
licensure in any State and US citizenship is required. VA
physicians practice medicine more and spend less time on business
tasks. Enjoy an environment that supports an interdisciplinary care
team approach delivering state-of-the-art medicine using some of
the most advanced medical technologies in the Nation. Plus, VA
offers an unparalleled variety of practice options in research,
academia, and administration. VA ensures and encourages a healthy
work/life balance through predictable scheduling, reduced
paperwork, elimination of billing hassles and lifts the burden of
liability coverage. If interested, please e-mail your CV to We
offer: Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year
Guaranteed salary increases Licensure: 1 Full & unrestricted
license from any US State is permissible to work at this facility
CME: $1,000 per year stipend for reimbursement & 5 days paid
absence Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage
provided No Physician Employment Contract 26 Days paid vacation
PLUS 13 Days paid sick leave per year with unlimited carry over 11
Federal holidays with pay Federal Retirement Plan Separate 401K
with partial agency match Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Nationwide Mobility Learn more about our benefits: VHA Total
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