Endocrinology - Physician
Company: New York, NY VA Healthcare System - Veterans Healt
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Endocrinologist - Part-Time
Position at a VA Healthcare Facility in New York, NY This role is
for a part-time Endocrinologist within the VA New York Harbor
Healthcare System, dedicated to delivering comprehensive endocrine
care to veterans. Responsibilities encompass diagnosing, treating,
and managing various endocrine disorders, along with providing both
outpatient and inpatient care. The position also involves mentoring
medical trainees, engaging in research activities, and
collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. The
organization offers attractive federal benefits, including loan
repayment options, paid leave, insurance coverage, and malpractice
protection without restrictive employment agreements. Part-Time
Endocrinologist (23 hours/week) - New York, NY The VA New York
Harbor Healthcare System (NYHHCS) is a multi-site healthcare
network that includes a prominent medical center in Manhattan,
facilities in Brooklyn and St. Albans, and two Community Based
Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). NYHHCS is recognized as an academic
institution with active teaching and research initiatives. Key
Responsibilities: This part-time Endocrinologist position is based
at the Manhattan VA Medical Center and aligns with the Network's
commitment to providing compassionate and excellent care to our
Veterans. The role includes both inpatient and outpatient
endocrinology services. Diagnose and manage a variety of endocrine
disorders, such as diabetes, thyroid issues, adrenal conditions,
and pituitary disorders. Deliver comprehensive endocrine care to
veteran patients. Conduct outpatient clinic appointments and
inpatient consultations. Create personalized treatment plans in
collaboration with other healthcare professionals. Order, perform,
and interpret relevant diagnostic tests and procedures. Educate
patients on managing their conditions, lifestyle modifications, and
preventive strategies. Engage in multidisciplinary team meetings
and case discussions. Supervise and mentor medical students,
residents, and fellows. Participate in research initiatives and
contribute to advancements in endocrinology. Maintain thorough and
accurate medical records in accordance with VA regulations. This
position qualifies for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP),
which offers student loan repayment assistance. Approval, award
amounts (up to $200,000), and eligibility periods (ranging from one
to five years) apply. Essential Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship:
Non-citizens may only be appointed when qualified citizens cannot
be recruited, in accordance with VA policy. Doctor of Medicine
degree or equivalent from a school recognized by the Department of
Veterans Affairs. A current, unrestricted medical or surgical
license in any U.S. State, Territory, or the District of Columbia.
Completion of residency training in an accredited core specialty
program approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, leading to
board certification eligibility. We provide: Compensation:
Competitive salary, annual performance bonuses, and regular salary
adjustments. Paid Leave: 50-55 days of paid time off annually (26
days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid federal
holidays, and a potential 5-day paid absence for CME). Retirement
Benefits: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and a
federal 401K with up to 5% contributions from the organization.
Insurance: Comprehensive federal health, vision, dental, term life,
and long-term care insurance (many federal insurance plans can be
continued into retirement). Licensure: One full and unrestricted
license from any U.S. State or territory. CME: Potential
reimbursement of up to $1,000 per year (must be full-time and board
certified). Malpractice Coverage: Free liability protection with
tail coverage included. Contractual Terms: No employment contract
for physicians and no significant restrictions on additional work
outside the organization. Keywords: Endocrinologist, Physician,
Diabetes management, Thyroid disorders, Veteran healthcare,
Inpatient and outpatient services, Medical education, Research,
Diagnostic testing, Federal healthcare
Keywords: New York, NY VA Healthcare System - Veterans Healt, New York , Endocrinology - Physician, Healthcare , New York City, New York
