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Hospitalist PhysicianVeterans Health Administration • San Juan, Texas, United States
Hospitalist Physician

Hospitalist Physician

Veterans Health Administration • San Juan, Texas, United States
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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 :

    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!

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    Physician Hospitalist • San Juan, Texas, United States