Cardiologist VA Northern California Health Care System
Stockton, California (San Joaquin County)
Serve Veterans. Practice High?Quality Medicine. Enjoy Work–Life Balance.
VA Northern California Health Care System is seeking a Board?Certified/Board?Eligible Cardiologist to join our growing team in Stockton, CA. This is a mission?driven role ideal for a physician who values comprehensive, team-based care and the stability of a federal career—without the pressures of RVU-based compensation or insurance barriers.
Why Choose VA?
- Purpose-driven practice serving America’s Veterans
- No RVUs, production quotas, or insurance authorizations
- Predictable schedule supporting work–life balance
- Federal benefits package including pension, TSP with matching, health/dental/vision, CME
- Supportive interdisciplinary team with strong specialty collaboration
- Opportunities for program development and innovation
Your Role
As a Cardiologist, you will:
- Provide outpatient cardiovascular care at the Stockton VA Clinic
- Interpret ECGs, echocardiograms, stress tests, and other diagnostic studies (as credentialed)
- Collaborate with primary care, nursing, pharmacy, and specialty services
- Participate in quality improvement and performance initiatives
- Support Veteran access to timely specialty care across the region
Requirements
- MD or DO with Internal Medicine residency and Cardiology fellowship
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Cardiology
- Active, unrestricted license in any U.S. state or territory
- Commitment to Veteran-centered, collaborative care
Why Stockton?
Stockton offers affordability, cultural diversity, and proximity to Sacramento, the Bay Area, Yosemite, and Lake Tahoe. Enjoy a blend of urban amenities and easy access to outdoor recreation.
Apply or Learn More
Kelly De Boer, VA Physician Recruiter,
kelly.deboer@va.gov