What is the Chief Emergency Medicine Physician role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Chief Emergency Medicine Physician position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Chief Emergency Medicine Physician, and it’s located in Leavenworth, Kansas.

Dr.Job

How much can I expect to earn in this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $250,000 to $400,000.

Dr.Job

Is there any student loan assistance available for this role?

Ms.Smith

Yes, this position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), which helps with student loan payments.

Dr.Job

What do I need to do to apply for the EDRP?

Ms.Smith

You’ll need to meet specific eligibility requirements and submit your EDRP application within four months of your appointment.

Dr.Job

What are the basic qualifications needed for this position?

Ms.Smith

To qualify, you need a degree in medicine or osteopathic medicine from an approved school, a current unrestricted medical license, and completed residency training in an accredited core specialty.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Chief Emergency Medicine Physician
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $250000-$400000
Industry: Government / Public Service / Military
Location: Leavenworth, Kansas
Posted on: 10/15/2025