What is the Deputy Chief of Staff (Ambulatory and Academic Medicine) role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Deputy Chief of Staff (Ambulatory and Academic Medicine) position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

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

Ms.Smith

The job title is Deputy Chief of Staff for Ambulatory and Academic Medicine, and it’s located in Roseburg, Oregon.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $250,000 to $375,000.

Dr.Job

Is there a program that might help with contract buyouts for this job?

Ms.Smith

Yes, this position might be eligible for the Physician/Provider Contract Buy Out Program, which allows for buying out service contracts in exchange for employment at certain rural or highly rural facilities for at least four years.

Dr.Job

What are the basic qualifications needed for this role?

Ms.Smith

To qualify, you need a degree in medicine or osteopathic medicine from an approved school, a current and unrestricted license to practice in the U.S., and completion of residency training in an accredited core specialty program.

Dr.Job

Can someone who’s still completing their training apply for this position?

Ms.Smith

Yes, applicants who are still finishing their training or license requirements can be referred and tentatively selected, but they won’t be hired until all requirements are met.

Dr.Job

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

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Deputy Chief of Staff (Ambulatory and Academic Medicine)
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $250000-$375000
Industry: Healthcare / Nursing
Location: Roseburg, Oregon
Posted on: 12/30/2025