What is the Physician (Regular Ft) Emergency 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 Physician (Regular Ft) Emergency Physician position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What position is available at the Department of Veterans Affairs?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for an Emergency Physician at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this physician position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this role is between $310,000 and $325,000.

Dr.Job

How many veterans does the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center serve?

Ms.Smith

The medical center serves about 70,000 veterans in north central West Virginia and nearby counties in Maryland, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

Dr.Job

What are the basic requirements to qualify 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 completion of residency training in an accredited core specialty program.

Dr.Job

Can non-citizens apply for this position?

Ms.Smith

Non-citizens can only be appointed if it’s not possible to find qualified citizens, according to VA policy.

Dr.Job

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

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Physician (Regular Ft) Emergency Physician
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $310000-$325000
Industry: Government / Public Service / Military
Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia
Posted on: 10/17/2025