Department of Veterans Affairs
Physician - Chief of Surgery - EDRP and Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Authorized
Sioux Falls, South Dakota · Exec
Sponsorship not specified$300k-$400kDetected 1 day ago
Patient Care
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45Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role30
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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About the role
- This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
- Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application.
- Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
Requirements
- The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
- PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e., not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent basis.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Nice to have
- Certification Reference:
- For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/.
- Preferred Experience: Board Certification Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/.
Compensation
- $300k-$400k
Visa & Work Authorization
- Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy
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