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Posted 12 August, 2026

Family Medicine, Physician Primary Care - Section Chief

Department of Veteran Affairs
Long Beach, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

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Section Chief of Primary Care
\n Santa Ana Community-Based Outpatient Clinic
\n VA Long Beach Healthcare System

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Are you a dynamic physician leader seeking an impactful role in Veteran care? VA Long Beach is hiring a Section Chief of Primary Care for our innovative Santa Ana outpatient clinic. This is an outstanding opportunity to serve those who served, advance your leadership career, and enjoy work-life balance in beautiful Orange County.

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About the Role:

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70% clinical, 30% administrative continue practicing while making a difference in leadership!

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Oversee and mentor an engaged team; lead quality and performance initiatives

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Play a key role in the day-to-day operations and strategic direction of a thriving clinic

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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care to Veterans

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Contribute to staff education, quality improvement, and national VA initiatives

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Enjoy Outstanding Federal Benefits:

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Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment) Up to $200,000!

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$240,000 - $335,000 per year

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Competitive salary with annual increases & performance bonus

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5055 days paid leave yearly

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Robust federal pension & 401K (with VA contributions)

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Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance

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Free malpractice coverage/tail

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Licensure in any US state or territory accepted

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Potential CME reimbursement ($1,000$2,500/year)

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Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00am4:00pm
Qualifications:

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US Citizenship

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US Medical Degree

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Current, full and unrestricted license

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Board certification/eligibility

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If youre committed to quality, team-driven care and ready to lead a vibrant clinical team in Santa Ana, we want to hear from you!

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Apply now and change the lives of our nations Veterans and your own!

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