Physician - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Tampa, FL 33612

Specialty Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Profession Physician

The James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, a flagship VA facility located in beautiful Tampa, Florida, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Physician to join our Spinal Cord Injury & Disorders (SCI/D) Service. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality, compassionate care to Americas Veterans while enjoying the benefits of federal employment.

Position Highlights:

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care to Veterans with spinal cord injuries and disorders.

  • Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team that includes rehabilitation, nursing, therapy, psychology, and social work.

  • Opportunities for teaching medical students, residents, and fellows through our strong academic affiliations with the University of South Florida (USF) Morsani College of Medicine.

  • Participation in clinical research encouraged and supported.

  • Monday-Friday schedule with shared call responsibilities.

Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution

  • Board Certification/Eligibility in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Internal Medicine, or Neurology (with SCI fellowship preferred)

  • Unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory

Incentives & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and annual performance bonus

  • Recruitment/Relocation Incentive and Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) available for qualified candidates

  • Generous federal benefits package, including:

    • 50+ days paid time off per year

    • Retirement plans (FERS/FRAE and TSP with matching)

    • Health, vision, dental, life, and long-term care insurance options

    • Malpractice coverage with tail provided

  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

  • Work-life balance in a collaborative, mission-driven environment

About Us:

The Tampa VA Healthcare System is one of the largest VA facilities in the nation, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, and research. Tampa offers year-round sunshine, beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, professional sports, cultural diversity, and outstanding schoolsmaking it an ideal place to live and work.